Project Manager, TMC

Kapsch • New York, NY

2d • $100,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future. Overview: As the Project Manager for our Transportation Management Center (TMC) operations, you will oversee all facets of people management, project execution, ensuring seamless coordination of scope, schedule, budget, and personnel for four different TMC locations: Binghamton, Utica, Rochester and Hornell.

Requirements

• Experience managing direct reports or acting as team lead with leadership, mentoring and coaching responsibilities
• Experience in transportation management center operations
• Experience working with New York government contracts or near by state agencies
• Minimum of a four-year degree in management or transportation-related field and two years of professional experience; or six years of equivalent management operations experience
• Experience fostering positive internal and external stakeholder relationships including client interactions and customer service
• At least two (2) years of direct traffic management center project management experience most preferred
• Willingness to travel up to 50% between four site locations: Binghamton, Utica, Rochester and Hornell and a valid New York driving license
• At this time we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role and all applicants must be located and have working rights in the US and pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Client Satisfaction and Relationship Management
• Project Staffing and Development acting as people leader. Lead and mentor a team of Project and Operations Managers in alignment with corporate policies.
• Regional Coordination and Leadership: manage financial oversight and compliance within regional projects
• Financial Management and Contract Oversight: Ensure timely monthly invoicing and collections, adhering to contract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Manage project scope, purchase orders, and subcontractor relationships to drive account growth.
• TMC Operations and Technical Expertise: Demonstrate proficiency in TMC policies and operational procedures. Provide expert guidance to clients and staff on operational best practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop emergency response plans and traffic management strategies.
• In the absence of the Operations Manager, you will assume responsibility for daily operations to maintain uninterrupted service.

Benefits

• Solving complex problems that improve daily the lives of people around the world
• Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies in a high-growth industry
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Competitive salary range of 100K - 125K and excellent benefits including a no-cost medical insurance option for employee and eligible dependents, paid time off and 401K match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager