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Senior Project Manager | Transportation
LHB has an opportunity foraSenior Project Managerto join our Public Works Team. The position will be based in our Minneapolis, Minnesota office.
Our team, made up of talentedengineers,designers and skilled support staff, is deeply committed to making the world a better place for all people. We love a good challenge, and our collaborative culture encourages creative teamwork and learning. But we also believe in balancing work and play, contributing time and money togood causes, and caring for each other. If that sounds like a placeyou'dlike to work, we hopeyou'lljoin us.
Our core values reflect our commitment to building strong relationships founded on caring, humility, empathy, honesty, trustworthiness, and approachability. We strive for technical excellence by delivering the highest quality work, fueled by creativity and innovative design. Dedication is at our core - whetherit'sto each other, our clients, or our broader community. We believe in listening first - totruly understandour client's needs,identifyissues, challenge the status quo, drive change, and remain adaptable to ensure success in every endeavor.
Location
The position is preferred as hybrid based in our Minneapolis location. However, fully remote candidateswith the ability to relocate to a location that allows for hybrid work within 6-12 months will be considered under the right circumstances. If outside MN, candidate must reside within the following states that LHB is licensed to do business: CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA MI, MN, MO, MS, ND, NE, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, WI, WY and relocate within 6-12 months of date of hire.
Position Summary
The responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:
Fostering relationships with existing clients, while cultivating new relationships to drive organizational growth and strength through our public works portfolio with a focus on municipal and county clients
Identifying and pursuing projects in the municipal and roads & highways markets that align with our current and future services
Mentoring and supporting other project managers, engineers, and technicians
Monitoring and tracking project budgets, staff utilization and financial targets
Leading public works projects of various complexity, scope, scale and budgets
Lead the process of responding to requests for proposals for professional engineering services from clients
Lead public meetings and be a communication resource for public interactions
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college
8+ years of Civil Engineering experience
Working knowledge of MnDOT state-aid and Minnesota local agency specifications, design practices and project assembly requirements
Professional Engineer licensure
Ability to evaluate, plan, direct, manage, communicate, engage and oversee projects with varying degrees of complexity
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Upon receipt of an offer of employment, applicants must be able to successfully complete pre-employment onboarding requirements that will include a criminal/civil background check and drug screen, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
Progressive work experience directing and leading municipal and roads & highway projects in Minnesota
Progressive experience overseeing engineering team members
Proven ability to develop and maintain client base
Salary Range
This position's anticipated base salary range is $115,000- $139,000 annually. This position is eligible for year-end bonuses. Offer will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team.
Benefits
Hybrid Work Environment
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Medical and Dental
HSA/FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, Parking Transportation)
Basic Life and AD&D
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee-Owned Company/Opportunities to become a Shareholder
Required Submittals
Resume
Closing Date: September 11, 2026
About LHB
Founded in Duluth in 1966, LHB is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm that delivers integrated, creative, and high-performance design solutions for buildings, sites, and infrastructure. We specialize in commercial, education, government, healthcare, housing, public works, industrial, and energy projects andmaintainfour regional offices in Minnesota and Wisconsin. LHB is consistently recognized as a Top Workplace by USA TODAY and the Minnesota Star Tribune, with multiple culture excellence awards across employee experience categories.
LHB does not sponsor applicants for work visas.
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Equal Opportunity Employer/ Veterans/ Disabled
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Experience Required
8 - 20 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$11.41 / Hourly
Postal Code
55401
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
1938
Job Benefits
Not specified