Senior Transportation Project Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. Arcadis scores C on the Alion truth index.
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager for our growing Mobility team in Chattanooga, TN or Nashville, TN. This position is office-based with the option to work remotely part-time. Collaborating with other experienced transportation professionals, you will deliver transportation projects of various sizes and funding sources. This is a great opportunity to develop public sector project management skills!
Role accountabilities:
- Lead project teams to accomplish task assignments related to highway projects,
- Project roles include planning development; urban and rural roadway design; freeway and interchange design; rights of way coordination and management; and public safety, all with a focus on quality.
- Full client engagement and responsibility for all aspects of project pursuit and development:
- Ability to lead and manage all phases of a project.
- Develop project scopes and budgets, interfacing with and maintenance of clients, and development of project plans and schedules.
- Assist as needed on other projects assigned and work with other Arcadis offices as needed.
- Interpersonal and client facing responsibilities will include excellent, clear, and concise, oral and written communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to coordinate meetings, resources, and presentations.
- Adhere to Arcadis' practices including quality and safety standards.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of progressive highway (State Department of Transportation or local municipality) design experience, including PM experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or PMP considered with relevant work/industry experience
Key Attributes
- Experience working in and leading large multi-disciplinary teams.
- Progressive highway (State Department of Transportation or local municipality) design experience, including PM experience on roadway design projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Tennessee PE license or ability to obtain.
- Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $150,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.