Public Agency Manager

Public Agency Manager

Wilson & Company is seeking a Public Agency Manager to serve as a trusted liaison between public transportation agencies and our internal teams. This role is focused on building and maintaining strong client relationships, navigating public funding processes, and ensuring that projects are delivered with clarity, efficiency, and professionalism.

As a Public Agency Manager, you will represent Wilson & Company externally while driving collaboration internally, bridging the gap between client needs and technical project execution. This is an opportunity to bring your public agency expertise, communication skills, and strategic thinking to projects that impact communities and shape the future of transportation.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned public transportation agency clients (DOTs, cities, counties, transit agencies, etc.).
• Lead client communications both written and verbal, ensuring clarity, professionalism, and responsiveness.
• Guide clients through project initiation, approvals, and delivery processes.
• Manage and negotiate contracts, ensuring terms align with both agency needs and Wilson & Company standards.
• Provide expertise on public funding mechanisms, grant opportunities, and project financing options.
• Collaborate with internal project managers, engineers, and leadership to align deliverables with client needs.
• Represent Wilson & Company at meetings, conferences, and public forums to strengthen visibility and credibility.
• Travel as needed to meet with clients, attend negotiations, or support project delivery.

Qualifications

Desired Skills & Experience

Why Join Wilson & Company

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Compensation : $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

About Us : For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.

Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.

At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core valuesdiscipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutionswe create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.

We support our employees' success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace, conducting pre-employment background checks.

Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.