Transportation Economics & Planning Project Manager

Steer Davies Gleave
New York - United States
S: Competitive

Steer Davies Gleave is an employee-owned international transportation consulting firm. We advise clients in the public and private sectors on infrastructure investments, strategic planning, service development or business strategy. Our work involves the application of quantitative techniques and economic methods to the analysis of transportation policies, programs and projects.

Steer Davies Gleave is seeking to fill an opening in its New York City office for an experienced manager of transportation economics and planning projects. Candidates for this position should have demonstrated several years of experience both working on and managing studies that involve quantitative analysis of transportation policies, programs and projects, focusing on their economic aspects. Relevant areas of particular technical expertise might include transportation economics, econometrics, cost-benefit analysis or applied microeconomics.

Essential Skills and Experience:

Be responsible for the successful delivery of projects to clients, which include public transportation planning and operating agencies, private operators and lending institutions
Take a leading role in formulating strategies and approaches to perform projects
Handle day-to-day project management tasks, such as providing detailed technical direction; maintaining budget, quality, schedule and scope compliance; and interacting with clients and teaming partners
Perform hands-on project work as appropriate
Oversee and train junior staff
Interact with and make presentations to clients and third parties
Work with senior staff on matters of business development, including taking the lead on proposal preparation efforts
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with excellent managerial abilities, solid technical knowledge, the ability to work well with others in a team setting, and very good writing and communications skills.

Steer Davies Gleave is an equal opportunity employer.

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