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ITS/Smart Mobility Project Manager

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification in your home state
  • 10plus years of experience in a relevant specialized discipline
  • Strong experience working with clients at the county, state, MPO, and/or federal level

Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation of feasibility studies and systems engineering documents
  • Oversee the development of preliminary and detailed design documents
  • Support ITS, CAV, and TSMO projects focusing on assessments and planning studies
  • Monitor project schedules, budgets, and prepare and submit invoices

About the company

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MDA Edge

Business Consulting & Services

Our objective is to establish an exceptional ecosystem by connecting individuals, technology, and prospects through the application of human intelligence.MDA Edge is a process-oriented company and our expertise lies in providing comprehensive Workforce Solutions, specifically focusing on Contingent Staffing, Bulk/Project Staffing, RPO/KPO/BPO, and Direct Hire services. We cater to a wide range of industries, including Infrastructure Consulting, Engineering Consulting, IT Consulting, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Consulting, Consumer Goods, Education, Transportation & Logistics, Media & Entertainment, Telecom, BFSI, Manufacturing, Utilities & Energies, and Corporate Recruitment. Moreover, we have developed a dedicated focus on Government Consulting.Our company prides itself on a meticulous approach, ensuring that we meet your specific needs. We have established a robust network of highly skilled professionals who are readily available to fulfill your requirements. With a strong commitment to excellence, we consistently deliver exceptional results for clients in India, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Spain, Thailand, the USA, Canada and Mexico, with ongoing expansion efforts to serve more new regions in the near future.We consistently uphold the highest standards of quality by providing resources, time, and materials to design, implement, and support efficient operations for organizations. Our track record of measurable accomplishments demonstrates our commitment to cultivating a balanced work and societal ecosystem.Our continuous growth, successful customer engagements, and strong customer retention exemplify our achievements. Furthermore, our passion lies in streamlining complex business processes through the application of suitable technology, which has been integral to our success.We extend an invitation to join our dynamic workplace, offering rapid growth opportunities, excellent employee benefits, and a positive work-life balance.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size201 - 500

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Job description

Job Overview: We are seeking an ITS/Smart Mobility Project Manager to join our team. This role involves applying expert knowledge to complex projects and task orders, serving as a project manager, task lead, or playing a major role in ITS design and systems engineering efforts. You'll oversee projects from inception to completion, mentor and train junior staff, and manage a range of projectsβ€”from $30,000 task orders to those with engineering fees exceeding $1 million. You'll be responsible for delivering all project objectives, including scope, schedule, and budget.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
  • Lead preparation of feasibility studies and systems engineering documents, including Concepts of Operation, Requirements, Specifications, Systems Engineering Management Plans, Test Plans, and related materials.
  • Oversee the development of preliminary (30%) and detailed design documents (plans, specifications, estimates) for deploying traffic control equipment, communication devices/media (fiber optics, wireless), CCTVs, DMS, decision support systems, and ITS asset management plans.
  • Support ITS, Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV), and TSMO (Transportation Systems Management and Operations) projects, focusing on institutional issue assessments, benefit-cost analyses, and planning studies.
  • Monitor project schedules, budgets, Client, and accounts receivable; prepare and submit invoices.
  • Develop comprehensive project management plans.
  • Establish project pricing, budgets, and schedules.
  • Ensure quality control through the development of project-specific quality plans.
  • Manage subconsultants, technical teams, and internal staff resources.
  • Coordinate and assist with marketing proposals in collaboration with Technology Group staff, Section Heads, Office Managers, and Practice Leaders.
  • Lead and manage teams through effective leadership and ongoing performance management (goal-setting, 1:1 meetings, coaching, and feedback).
  • Participate in client presentations and develop extra work order requests and task proposals for open-end contracts.

Required Skills:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with ITS technologies such as sensors, electronic displays, and traffic control equipment.

Required Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification in your home state, with the ability to obtain reciprocity in other states as needed.
  • 10+ years of experience in a relevant specialized discipline.
  • Strong experience working with clients at the county, state, MPO, and/or federal level.
  • Experience with standard design, task order, and design-build contracts.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the planning, systems engineering, design, and procurement of traffic management systems (e.g., traffic signal control, freeway management, toll systems, traveler information systems, SCADA).
  • Knowledge of the MUTCD, and NEMA, NTCIP, SAE, and IEEE standards for traffic and V2X communications.
  • Proficiency with Bentley MicroStation, AutoCAD, ProjectWise, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project.

Nice to Have:
  • Project management and business development experience.
  • Strong presentation skills for both client and public-facing engagements.
  • Familiarity with the U.S. National ITS Architecture (ARC-IT) and related tools like RAD-IT and SET-IT.
  • Experience with Traffic Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) software, including adaptive signal systems, freeway management tools, and AI-powered applications.
  • Understanding of cloud-based and hybrid ITS system deployments.
  • PMP, PTOE, or INCOSE certification.
  • Active involvement in organizations such as ITS America, ITE, TRB, ASCE, and ACEC.

Working Conditions:
  • Office environment (95%): Primarily sedentary work with occasional standing and walking. Adequate lighting and temperature with no hazardous conditions.
  • Field work (occasional): Exposure to outdoor elements (heat/cold, wet/humid, dry/arid). May involve lifting up to 25 lbs as needed.

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