CEI Director of Construction Management (Transportation: Roadway/Highway) - Austin or San Antonio

BGE; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic CEI Director of Construction Management to lead their team in overseeing transportation projects in Central Texas. This pivotal role involves managing project oversight, team leadership, and ensuring compliance with TxDOT regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in roadway and highway transportation, coupled with extensive experience in construction management. Join a forward-thinking firm that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and flexible work options, while making a significant impact in the community through your expertise.

Benefits

Outstanding Health Care

Generous 401(k) Match

Career Mapping

Flexible Fridays

Time Away from Work Programs

Qualifications

• 10+ years in transportation-focused construction management or project management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction projects from inception to completion.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and optimize resources.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Safety-conscious Mindset

Education

Registered PE in State of Texas

Degree in Construction Management

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

BGE, Inc., is seeking a CEI Director of Construction Management (Transportation: Roadway/Highway) to lead our Construction Management Department in Central Texas Region - North Austin office (Louis Henna Blvd x I-35) or South Austin (Directors Blvd x I-35 or San Antonio (San Pedro Ave near San Antonio Airport).

BGE, Inc. is a nationwide consulting firm with over 1,200 employees across 25+ offices that provides services in civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, construction management, survey and environmental services for public and private clients. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package to include outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, career mapping and highly competitive time away from work programs to include dependent care and flexible Fridays.

Position Overview:

As the Director of Construction Management, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing construction management for transportation projects for our clients. Your expertise in roadway and highway transportation, coupled with TxDOT experience, will be critical to the success of our projects.

Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight: Lead and manage construction management organization and subsequently team and all projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Team Leadership: Direct and mentor project managers, engineers, and construction teams to achieve project goals efficiently.
• Proposal Management: Oversee/Review proposals, documents and other relevant information prior to client presentation. Participates in proposal and interview strategy, development, editing, production and presentation.
• Budget Management: Prepare and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and optimize resource allocation.
• Contract Negotiation: Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to negotiate contracts and ensure favorable terms.
• TxDOT Expertise: Apply your knowledge of TxDOT regulations, processes, and best practices to project planning, execution, and compliance.
• Quality Control: Implement rigorous quality control measures to maintain project excellence.
• Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate project risks related to safety, scheduling, and cost.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, progress reports, and documentation.
• Stakeholder Communication: Foster strong relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Education:
• Registered PE in State of Texas
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (advanced degrees preferred).
• Experience:
• Minimum of 10 years in transportation focused construction management or project management.
• At least 5 years of in Leadership/Management capacity at a construction management consulting firm supporting client needs.
• Proven track record in roadway and highway transportation projects.
• Familiarity with TxDOT standards and procedures. Experience working on projects for TxDOT, cities, counties, and/or local municipalities is preferred.
• Skills:
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Safety-conscious mindset.

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.

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