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Senior Project Manager (Road Design) in Indianapolis

Date Posted: 28 April 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Senior Project Manager (Road Design)

Top-Tier Leadership Role | Design-Build + P3 | Equity Potential

If you’ve built a reputation delivering major roadway projects and feel underutilized, underpaid, or blocked from true leadership—this is the conversation you should take.

A rapidly expanding, nationally respected engineering firm is hiring a Senior Project Manager – Road Design to step into a high-impact leadership role with immediate influence on major infrastructure projects and future growth.

Why Top Performers Are Making This Move

  • Run flagship projects (interstates, highways, interchanges)
  • Direct line to executives – your voice actually matters
  • Loaded pipeline of Design-Build & P3 work (no chasing projects)
  • Real leadership opportunity – build and shape your team
  • ESOP + strong comp – get paid like a leader, not just titled like one

What You’ll Own

  • Full control of large-scale roadway design projects
  • Primary relationship with DOTs and key public clients
  • Leadership of engineering teams + project delivery
  • Influence on strategy, proposals, and business growth

What You Need

  • 15+ years Transportation/Roadway Engineering (PE required)
  • Proven success in Design-Build and/or P3
  • Ability to win work, lead teams, and deliver results
  • Strong background with Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar

Bottom Line

This is not a “keep the trains moving” PM role. This is for someone ready to step into real leadership, drive major projects, and be rewarded for it

Confidentially subnit your resume to larry.lemberger@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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