Highway Engineer Project Manager

Description Are you an experienced Highway Design Project Manager ready to lead complex transportation infrastructure projects across New York State? At Fisher Associates, you’ll manage high-visibility highway and roadway design projects from preliminary design through PS&E, permitting, and construction support, working directly with NYSDOT and local agencies to deliver safe, resilient, and community-focused transportation solutions.

You’ll lead multidisciplinary teams on corridor improvements, intersection upgrades, and federally funded transportation programs, guiding projects from concept through completion. With a strong and steady backlog of transportation work, you’ll enjoy long-term stability while seeing your designs built in the very communities where we live and work. If you’re a results-driven civil engineering leader who thrives on ownership, technical excellence, and client partnership, this is your opportunity to shape New York’s transportation infrastructure while advancing your career in a visible leadership role.

About Fisher Associates At Fisher Associates, we are a multidisciplinary design services firm with nine locations nationwide. Our services span civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental services, land surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast and construction engineering, each offering opportunities to shape communities and improve lives.

What You’ll Do as a Highway Project Manager Lead the planning, design, and delivery of highway transportation projects from scoping through final design and construction support. Manage scope, schedule, budget, and staffing to ensure successful project execution. Lead design strategy in collaboration with teams and clients to ensure alignment and seamless delivery. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, permitting requirements, and quality standards. Manage risk proactively and maintain strong financial performance. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and stakeholders Cultivate and strengthen client relationships to support successful project outcomes and repeat business. Oversee project billing, client updates, QA/QC of deliverables, and project closeout. Support proposal development, scope definition, and fee estimates for new and existing clients. Mentor and develop junior engineering staff.

Fisher offers competitive salaries and benefits, including

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Plan Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance Hybrid Work Schedule Generous PTO and Paid Holidays Strong Work-life Balance Shareholders Program Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security Engage with a variety of employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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