JobsProject ManagerColumbusTransportation Project Manager

OHM Advisors

Posted yesterday

Transportation Project Manager

OHM Advisors · Columbus, Ohio, United States

Full-timeOn site5-10 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipArchitecture and Planning
APPLY ON OHM ADVISORS'S CAREERS SITE ↗
SAVE THIS JOB

We'll keep this job - the posting's full text, even after it closes. Free.

We'll email a six-digit code to make this your free Advancemint sign-in - and a link for later. Terms · Privacy Policy

Opens the employer's own application page.

In short

The Project Manager will lead multi-disciplinary teams on transportation engineering projects while managing project scope, schedule, and budget. They are also responsible for business development, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring high-quality project deliverables from design through construction.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Transportation engineeringProject managementCivil engineeringBusiness developmentQA/QCCost estimationOpenRoads DesignerMicroStation

ALSO MENTIONED

Transportation EngineeringProject ManagerCivil EngineeringOpenRoads DesignerMicroStationODOTQA/QCBusiness DevelopmentRoadway DesignConstruction Engineering

Candidates must be registered as a Professional Engineer with experience in civil engineering and transportation design. Proficiency in OpenRoads Designer and an understanding of ODOT design criteria and project development processes are required.

About the employer

OHM Advisors

While there are many architecture, engineering and planning firms, OHM Advisors is the only community advancement firm.

There are many AEP firms. OHM Advisors is the only community advancement firm⁠—designing award-winning work across the architecture, engineering, and planning spheres.

Read more

We believe in the power of multidisciplinary teamwork to find ideas that aren’t just different – they’re better. With offices in multiple states, our 650+ person team partners with leaders at all government levels, school districts, developers, universities, and private companies to create great places. In addition to being one of Zweig Group’s Best Firms To Work, we are a three-time recipient of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC/M) Firm of the Year Award, a three-time recipient of the Crain's Cool Places to Work in Michigan Award, a Columbus CEO Magazine Top Workplaces Award winner, an ENR Top 500 Firm and a 101 Best & Brightest Company by the Michigan Business & Professionals Association.

INDUSTRY
Architecture and Planning
COMPANY
Privately Held
FOUNDED
1962
HEADQUARTERS
Livonia, MI
SIZE
501-1,000on LinkedIn
OFFICES
29 on LinkedIn

KNOWN FOR

architecturecivil engineeringelectrical engineeringmechanical engineeringplanningurban design

Is your LinkedIn profile ready for roles like this?

A free review of your profile, scored against what Project Management roles ask for, and what to fix first.

GET MY FREE REVIEWFREE · A SCORED REVIEW OF YOUR PROFILE, IN MINUTES

Questions about this role

Is this OHM Advisors role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm. With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering. We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

▶ READ THE FULL POSTING

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

The Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams on transportation engineering projects while assisting with business development, building and maintaining client relationships, and ensuring quality deliverables. They oversee all aspects of projects, from preliminary engineering to construction, including design, documentation, cost estimation, and QA/QC. This candidate will be collaborating with engineers, planners, technicians, and clients to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Required experience includes an established career in Civil Engineering with diverse project scope and expertise in relevant design areas.

Your Responsibilities

Project Leadership/Management:

  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams on transportation projects.
  • Develop and manage project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Oversee project quality and deliverables.
  • Mentor and support entry-level staff.
  • Manage project task budgets, work plans, sub-consultants, and schedules.
  • Solve challenging problems and advance client goals.

Team Management & Communication:

  • Ensure work is completed as planned and scheduled.
  • Initiate and maintain communication with key project individuals.
  • Lead development of design plans, proposals, and presentations.
  • Document and present work clearly and concisely to team and clients.

Technical Expertise:

  • Oversee transportation design projects such as roadways, roundabouts, and pedestrian/bike facilities.
  • Prepare construction documents and conduct cost estimating.
  • Maintain team standards and procedures, check calculations, and conduct QA/QC.
  • Support project planning and funding processes.
  • Working use of OpenRoads Designer.
  • Must have an understanding of ODOT and City of Columbus design criteria, standards, and specifications.

Education, Experience, & Licensure:

  • Registered as a Professional Engineer.
  • Experience in business development, marketing, and sales skills.
  • Understanding of ODOT Project Development Processes (Design criteria, standards, and specifications).
  • Experience working on ODOT, ODOT LAP, and/or municipal roadway projects.
  • Experience working with ODOT and Community representatives such as County Engineers, City Managers, and City/Village Councils.
  • Experience with Open Roads Designer/MicroStation

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

  • BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company Profit Sharing
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
  • Paid professional association membership
  • Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
  • Volunteer Service Leave
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

  • Voluntary Wellness Program
  • OHM Grad School
  • OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

#LI-CC1

APPLY ON OHM ADVISORS'S CAREERS SITE ↗
SAVE THIS JOB

We'll keep this job - the posting's full text, even after it closes. Free.

We'll email a six-digit code to make this your free Advancemint sign-in - and a link for later. Terms · Privacy Policy

Similar roles open now

All 12 Project Manager roles in Columbus

This listing comes from OHM Advisors's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Company facts are from OHM Advisors's public profile. Last checked 4 Nov 2026.