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R.M. Chin & Associates (CHIN) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to work on a variety of transportation and planning projects. This position will be assigned to provide day to day project management, and plan and facilitate client projects on major infrastructure projects, issue advocacy initiatives, and community level projects. Experience working with the public sector on policy, transportation and community issues is a plus. Private sector experience is necessary to understand the importance of billable hours and productivity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex transportation initiatives with significant public involvement and compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, public involvement and implementation of transportation projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including NEPA.
Facilitate public involvement strategies to engage stakeholders effectively and gather community input.
Coordinate with engineers, planners, governmental agencies, and other stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and resources.
Prepare and present project updates to senior management and public stakeholders.
Address and resolve any issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
Ensure all project documentation is maintained in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Public Administration or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, specifically in transportation or related projects.
Demonstrated experience with NEPA processes and requirements.
Superior writing and communication skills and have a strong ability to direct multiple projects.
Strong skills in public engagement and stakeholder management.
Excellent organizational, leadership, and decision-making skills.
Proficient in project management software and tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Urban Planning, Transportation, Public Administration, or a related field.
Experience with GIS tools and software.
Professional certification in planning (AICP) or a related