Bolton & Menk, Inc.

ITS Project Manager - Intelligent Transportation Systems

Bolton & Menk, Inc.  •  Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Bolton & Menk is growing and we have an exciting opportunity for an ITS Project Manager to join our team in serving our clients. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond. We are looking to add an ITS Project Manager who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable, and Beautiful Communities.

What You Will Be Doing

As an ITS Project Manager, this role will serve as the technical and project lead for mid‑ to large‑scale Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) projects. This hybrid position may be based in any one of our office locations.

Responsibilities include leading the planning, design, and implementation of advanced ITS infrastructure such as communications networks, system integration, transit signal priority, and connected corridor technologies. This position plays a strategic role in supporting regional growth, strengthening client relationships, and contributing to pursuit and capture efforts within our municipal and transit markets.

  • Serving as Lead Engineer and Project Manager on mid‑ to large‑scale ITS projects
  • Providing specialized technical expertise in ITS planning, design, and system integration
  • Leading development of technical studies, detailed design packages, and implementation strategies
  • Presenting complex technical solutions and recommendations to state, municipal, and transit clients
  • Performing quality control reviews and approving technical work prepared by project teams
  • Developing project scopes, schedules, engineering budgets, and resource plans
  • Coordinating across multidisciplinary teams including traffic, roadway, rail, and communications
  • Preparing and contributing to technical proposals, fee estimates, and pursuit strategies
  • Supporting business development efforts and maintaining strong client relationships with state, municipal, and transit agencies
  • Ensuring compliance with applicable state, local, and federal transportation standards

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of relevant traffic engineering and/or ITS experience, or demonstrated equivalency of education and experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of hire
  • Experience managing engineering design and/or planning projects across the full project lifecycle
  • Direct experience supportingstate or county transportation agencies, and/ortransitagencies
  • Experience withBRT andrailtechnologysystems
  • Demonstrated success in business development, municipal client engagement, and pursuit leadership
  • Technical experience in one or more of the following:
    • Fiber optic communications detailed design
    • CCTV Camera Systems
    • Dynamic Message Signs
    • Vehicle Detection Systems
    • BRT and Rail technology systems
    • System integration
    • Weather monitoring systems
    • Variable Speed Limit Systems
    • Dynamic Lane Management Systems
    • Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) systems
    • Transit signal priority
    • Tolling systems
    • ATMS Software
  • Experience with delivering complex preliminary and final design packages including plans, specifications, and cost estimate
  • Experience coordinating with MPOs, transit agencies, and regional planning organizations
  • Active engagement in relevant professional organizations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Colorado providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.

Bolton & Menk, Inc.

About Bolton & Menk, Inc.

We believe all people should live in safe, sustainable, and beautiful communities and we take pride in our ability to make that happen. It's why we get out of bed every morning.

Our commitment to communities began in 1949, serving the needs of municipal clients in small towns. As we continue to grow in both numbers and experience, our dedication to building trust and ensuring a true partnership with our clients remains the same. Our goal is to help communities make progress by listening to what people want, finding the best solutions for their needs, and treating them right. Simply put, we're people helping people. Today, Bolton & Menk, Inc. has more than 1,000 multiregional employees including a professional staff of more than 300 engineers, planners, landscape architects, and surveyors.

Our dedication to our clients shines through in the work we provide. We are committed to cultivating and delivering exceptional community infrastructure solutions. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live here too. We believe in the power of face-to-face meetings, friendly conversations, and collaborative decision-making to keep your projects on schedule, within budget, and focused on real, workable solutions.

We promise every client two things: we'll work hard for you, and we'll do a good job. We take a personal interest in the work being done around us and do our part to build a better quality of life for all. At the end of the day, we're Real People offering Real Solutions.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Mankato, MN
Year Founded
1949
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