Project Manager - Transportation Design - Military veterans preferred

Forge Ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.

Exciting Leadership Opportunity – Drive Growth in North Dakota with WSB!

Are you an experienced leader in transportation, land development , municipal, and/or construction? Are you looking to take the next step in your career by driving the growth and expansion of a dynamic, forward-thinking firm in the North Dakota market? If so, WSB invites you to forge ahead with us!

We’re seeking a passionate Manager  for our Bismarck, ND office to lead the charge in growing and expanding our services across the North Dakota region. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing, solutions-oriented infrastructure firm, while working with a team that’s as ambitious and innovative as you are!

About Us:

At WSB, we have a clear vision for the future and the ambition to achieve it. We invest in our people, clients, and the communities we serve by providing the resources and expertise needed to drive growth and success. We are pioneers in infrastructure, utilizing industry-leading technology and challenging conventional practices to build what’s next. At WSB, we believe that culture drives results, and we’ve created an environment that fosters strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas.

Our staff exemplifies our core values of visionary, authentic, passionate, optimistic, and bold. These values have been the driving force behind our rapid expansion across the nation. We are inspired to create thoughtful and creative solutions that anticipate tomorrow’s opportunities and deliver results today. We invite you to forge ahead with WSB and help lead our growth in North Dakota.

What You Will Do:

As the manager, you will have a unique opportunity to drive the expansion of WSB’s infrastructure services in North Dakota. You will work collaboratively across our diverse groups and divisions, helping to grow our presence in commercial, government, and energy sectors while ensuring the success of our projects and clients.

• Lead Business Development: Work cross-functionally with WSB teams to foster growth in key infrastructure markets across North Dakota. Build relationships with commercial, government, and energy clients, and lead efforts to expand our client base.
• Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with WSB leadership to set growth targets and strategy for the North Dakota region. Be a key player in shaping the future of WSB’s operations in the area.
• Project and Team Management: Use your technical expertise to oversee project management and execution, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Lead and support the Bismarck office team, providing direction on business development, client management, and operational goals.
• Build WSB’s Brand: Serve as the ambassador for WSB in North Dakota, positioning the company as the go-to solutions provider for infrastructure needs. Enhance our visibility in the region and expand our market footprint.
• Staff Development: Play an active role in recruiting and developing talent for the Bismarck office. Work alongside leadership to foster a high-performing, collaborative team environment.

What You Will Bring:

• 4+ years of experience in land development, municipal services, transportation design or planning, urban planning, environmental services, energy, or construction management.
• Proven project management experience, with a strong track record of successfully leading complex projects.
• A solid regional network and the ability to leverage existing relationships to drive business growth.
• Strong negotiation and risk management skills, with the ability to navigate business development challenges and close deals.
• A motivated and positive attitude with a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Leadership experience, with a track record of motivating and guiding cross-functional teams toward a common goal.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Deep industry knowledge and an established network in the North Dakota region.
• Technical expertise in one or more infrastructure sectors and the ability to provide thought leadership to the team and clients.
• Previous experience working as a consultant or as a client of a consultant in North Dakota, with a thorough understanding of regional infrastructure needs.

Why WSB?

• A Proven Growth Opportunity: This is a rare opportunity to lead the charge in one of the fastest-growing firms in the infrastructure sector. Help shape the future of WSB’s North Dakota market while advancing your career.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, creativity, and leadership. At WSB, your ideas and contributions are not only valued, they drive results.
• Impactful Work: Take pride in knowing that the work you do will directly impact communities, businesses, and industries across North Dakota and beyond.
• Professional Development: WSB is committed to your growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and the chance to lead projects that push the boundaries of innovation in infrastructure.

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave. 

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

WSB strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com.            

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies