Project Manager - Transportation Infrastructure (civil engineering)

About Us:

LS Gallegos & Associates Inc. (LSG) is a women-owned, premier professional services firm specializing in program and project management within the engineering and construction industries. Founded in 1988, LSG has established itself as a trusted partner in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across the United States. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, with offices strategically located in Houston, Chicago, Boise, and Los Angeles, we are committed to exceeding client expectations through integrity, excellence, and a deep commitment to our core values.

At LSG, we believe that our people are the heart of our success. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect, continuous learning, and professional growth. Our team's expertise spans multiple sectors, including airports, highways, tollways, public works, and transit systems, ensuring that we deliver tailored, high-quality solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. With over three decades of experience, LSG is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics

Position Description:

LSG is currently seeking a Project Manager with experience in providing project engineering and project management on transportation capital improvement projects. The ideal candidate will support a sales tax-funded transportation infrastructure program for a transportation authority in Colorado Springs. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in all phases of project development and project management, including managing engineering consultants and contractors.

The Project Manager will be responsible for reviewing studies, concepts, designs, and other pertinent information, developing Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for design and construction management services, and managing various aspects of the project from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple projects of variable scale from concept level through construction.
• Review previous studies, concepts, designs, and other pertinent information.
• Obtain input and information from appropriate client departments and outside agencies/utilities.
• Develop Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for design and construction management services.
• Participate in consultant selection committees and assist in finalizing contracts, including detailed scopes of work, schedules, and fees.
• Provide ongoing engineering review and evaluation of designs by design consultants for compliance with criteria, standards, and specifications.
• Assist with bid advertisement, bid opening, and make recommendations on contract awards.
• Develop and maintain a project-specific Public Information and Involvement Plan during the design and construction phases.
• Prepare periodic reports, review invoices, facilitate environmental permit processing, and ensure all necessary permits are obtained.
• Monitor and evaluate project schedules, coordinate with nearby projects, and manage extensive project close-out procedures.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience providing project management services in a civil engineering or related field.
• Currently licensed as a PE (Professional Engineer) in Colorado or able to obtain PE or reciprocity within six months of hire.
• Strong knowledge of roadway, bridge, utilities, and drainage technical aspects of municipal projects.
• Strong writing and speaking skills with the ability to convey technical project aspects to a variety of stakeholders.
• Excellent coordination skills working with consultants, contractors, and client staff.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match & Profit Share
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Discretionary Bonus Opportunities

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to with the subject line “Project Manager Application.”

Join Our Team:

If you are a passionate and experienced Project Manager looking to contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply. Help us continue to foster a thriving workplace where our team can excel and grow.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

LS Gallegos & Associates Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.