Senior Product Design Manager, Core Experiences

Overview We are excited to share once again TranSystems has been recognized as a top 100 design firm by Engineering News-Record in 2024. TranSystems is committed to building strong relationships with our clients, partners, and communities, because we believe we can go farther together. We act with integrity, use resources wisely, and proactively enhance projects with new thinking for sustainable infrastructure solutions. Our team incorporates these core values every day: All-In Always - Passionate Problem Solvers - Driven to Serve.Interested in joining our team? Great We’re looking for top talent to grow with our firm.ResponsibilitiesWhat you'll be challenged to do:Gannett Fleming TranSystems is currently seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Lisle, IL office. The candidate will be responsible for managing the design of several transportation projects to take place on the Illinois Tollway system. The successful candidate will have a diverse background in transportation engineering and be capable of coordinating with multiple entities on various concurrent transportation design projects.Primary Responsibilities (others may be included):• Perform as the OR Design Manager for the Central Tri-State Corridor.• Provide in-depth quality assurance reviews and analysis of Contract Documents to ensure that plans and specifications are clear and communicate to Tollway issues that may result in potential delays or claims during construction.• Oversee communication between design and construction.• Monitor and track schedules, budgets, and performance.• Oversee and initiate Contract Packaging strategy to provide the Tollway with the most cost efficient and timely delivery of construction contracts.• Provide coordination of environmental management, permits, and regulatory agencies.• Manage unbundling of construction contracts when possible to strengthen small business and diversity.• Perform quality assurance for structural components throughout the corridor.• Identify, track, compile and present lessons learned from projects throughout the corridor to improve the quality and value of future work.QualificationsWhat you bring to our firm:• Bachelor’s degree in the engineering field (i.e. Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical) required.• A minimum of 10 years professional experience in design and management of transportation engineering projects.• Registered as a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Illinois, or able to acquire licensure within 6 months of hire date.• Strong communications skills.• Project management and contract administration experience.• Ability to coordinate with multiple design teams on assignments.• Experience in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates.• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and various engineering software systems depending on engineering discipline: AutoCAD; MicroStation/GeoPak; In Roads, Land Desktop, and Civil 3D.• Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.• Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that TranSystems serves.What we’d prefer for you to bring to our firm:• Experience in the preparation of plans, specifications/CAD standards and estimates for the Illinois Tollway or IDOT.Work Environment:• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, depending on field assignments.• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, construction and field assignments can be severe (i.e. Airport noise, inside factories, construction equipment, jack hammers, etc).Physical Demands:• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, depending on field assignments.• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hand and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone keyboard. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, talk or hear, and drive a car. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus.Featured Benefits:• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.• Comprehensive health benefits package including wellness, maternity/paternity leave, and employer paid AD&D, STD, and LTD.• 401(k) company match.• Vacation accrual separate from sick time.• Eleven (11) paid holidays for 2024 with the option to substitute 2 holidays for employees to celebrate other day(s) of significance.• Six (6) day winter break in 2024 that is included in the paid holiday schedule.Gannett Fleming TranSystems is proud to be an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, disability, protected Veteran status or any other status protected by law.As the employer of choice, we are committed to action and strive for a company that reflects the vast diversity of our country and the communities we serve. Gannett Fleming TranSystems is committed to embracing diversity in all forms, including race, culture, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, thought and religious background.#J-18808-Ljbffr