Highway Project Manager

<div class="content-intro"><h3>Simply Put, A Great Place to Work</h3> <p>Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.</p> <p>We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.</p> <p>At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!</p> <hr></div><h3>Highway Project Manager</h3> <p>Benesch is seeking to hire a Highway Project Manager to support our growing transportation team. This is a strong opportunity to play a key role in advancing the Connecticut Division’s growth while delivering impactful transportation projects across the region. In this role, you will step into a first-level leadership position, leading project delivery, mentoring staff, and building client relationships across Connecticut and the Northeast. You will own project delivery end-to-end, navigate competing priorities, and drive results across multidisciplinary teams.</p> <p>You will work on high-visibility transportation projects that support regional mobility, access, and economic development in partnership with municipalities and local agencies. This includes leading small to mid-sized highway and local roadway projects, as well as owning key scopes within larger, multi-disciplinary transportation efforts.</p> <p>Successful, impactful projects in various states of design include the Route 15 Interchange 52 Ramp Reconfiguration in Hamden/North Haven, 4+ miles of Route 85 reconstruction in Salem/Montville, and the addition of Auxiliary Lanes along I-95 Northbound and Southbound between Interchanges 42 and 43 in West Haven. &nbsp;</p> <h5>Location</h5> <p>This role follows a hybrid schedule and is based out of our Glastonbury, CT office.</p> <h5>The Impact You Will Have</h5> <ul> <li>Lead and deliver small to mid-sized highway and local roadway projects, or serve as a task lead on larger, multi-disciplinary transportation efforts</li> <li>Own project scope, budget, and schedule, including developing proposals and managing financial performance</li> <li>Coordinate engineers and designers wh