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Transportation Project Manager - MULTIPLE LOCATIONS

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc.Lenexa, Kansas🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 17, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Transportation Project Manager role offers significant growth potential within an award-winning engineering firm, allowing you to lead impactful projects from design through construction. You'll thrive here if you possess strong leadership skills and a passion for civil engineering, with competitive pay and industry-leading benefits making this an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Apply today to explore multiple locations and take ownership of exciting transportation infrastructure projects!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Lenexa, Kansas, United States
Posted
4 weeks ago

Job Description

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. (KVE) is an award-winning engineering firm seeking a transportation-focused Project Manager to lead transportation projects (roadway, highways, and municipal infrastructure) from design through construction.

Multiple locations available
This is an ongoing hiring opportunity that may be filled at any of the following Kaw Valley Engineering offices:

  • Lenexa, KS
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Junction City, KS
  • Wichita, KS
  • Emporia, KS
  • Garden City, KS
  • Salina, KS

What You’ll Do
• Manage transportation projects (DOT, roadway, and municipal) from start to finish
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients and agencies (KDOT, local municipalities)
• Oversee design, plans, specs, and permitting
• Keep projects on schedule, within budget, and moving forward
• Coordinate internal teams and mentor junior staff

What You Bring
• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering
• PE license (or close to obtaining)
• 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering
• Experience with DOT standards, roadway design, and permitting
• Strong client-facing and project leadership skills

Why This Role
• Strong pipeline of transportation work
• High visibility with clients and leadership
• Real project ownership (not just execution)
• Growth path into senior leadership
• Industry-leading benefits and pay

  • KVE conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings, as well as pre-employment driving history checks.
  • KVE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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