Roadway Team Leader

Garver; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Licensure/continuing education support

Wellness program

Job summary

Garver in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a Roadway Team Leader to guide transportation design projects, lead a team, manage budgets, and coordinate with clients and subconsultants.

The role requires a PE in Texas or reciprocity within months, a Bachelor's in civil engineering, 10–15+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency with Microstation, Open Roads Designer, and MUTCD. Garver offers growth, mentorship, and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas, or able to obtain reciprocity within three months of hire.
• 10–15+ years of relevant experience.
• Familiar with AASHTO Green Book, AASHTO Roadside Design Guide, MUTCD, TxDOT Roadway Design Manual/Standards, ADAAG/PROWAG guidelines.
• Proficiency with Microstation, Geopak, Open Roads Designer or similar software.
• Strong interpersonal and team-first collaboration; effective written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Lead the Roadway Team by managing workload and staffing, recruiting, mentoring, and promoting professional development.
• Provide leadership and management of transportation design projects.
• Client management and interaction.
• Develop project and task schedules for active projects.
• Coordinate with subconsultants and internal design teams.
• Oversee plans production for transportation design projects.
• Prepare plans, cost estimates, reports, and calculations for client deliverables.
• Manage master contracts, task orders, and project budgets.
• Prepare scope and fee proposals.
• Lead engagement with design teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Assist Business Team Leader with marketing, proposals, client interactions, and public engagements.

Skills

Geometric design

Drainage design

Construction sequencing

Traffic control

Marketing support

Education

ABET-accredited civil engineering degree

Texas PE license or eligible for reciprocity within 3 months

Tools

Microstation

Geopak

Open Roads Designer

Microsoft Office

Job description

Careers

Roadway Team Leader

San Antonio, Texas

Join our team at Garver, an award-winning national full-service firm. We pride ourselves on our unique organizational structure that empowers local decision-making, ensuring swift adaptation to evolving needs. With a distinctive combination of nationwide resources, local autonomy, and the expertise of seasoned Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), we invest in our employees so they can excel in delivering unparalleled service to our clients and communities. At Garver, you'll enjoy a collaborative team environment, with ample opportunities for both professional mastery and autonomy in your work. Join us in making a difference!

Garver is seeking a Transportation Roadway Team Leader to join our growing Team in San Antonio, Texas. They will be mentored and trained as seller-doers with opportunities to market our services, interact with the biggest transportation clients in Texas, and grow their career.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Roadway Team by managing workload and staffing needs, participating in recruitment, and hiring activities, and mentoring team members to promote professional development and career advancement.
• Provide leadership and management of transportation design projects.
• Client management, client interaction.
• Develop project/task schedules for active projects.
• Facilitate coordination with subconsultants and internal design team members.
• Provide oversight of plans production for transportation design projects.
• Prepare plans, cost estimates, reports, and calculations required for client deliverable packages.
• Manage master contracts, task orders/work authorizations and project budgets.
• Prepare scope and fee proposals.
• Lead engagement and interaction with design teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Assisting the Business Team Leader with marketing efforts, including proposal writing, client interaction, and public engagements.

Technical experience should include

• Geometric design for roadways/interchanges
• Drainage design
• Construction sequencing and traffic control
• Utility relocation coordination
• Marketing activities may include assisting in the production of proposals and letters of interest, as well as participation in interviews and other presentations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas, or will have the ability to obtain reciprocity within three months of hire
• 10-15 years or more years of relevant experience
• Practical working knowledge of of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Green Book, the AASHTO Roadside Design Guide, the Manual Uniform Traffic Control Device (MUTCD), TxDOT Roadway Design Manual, TxDOT Standards, Details, and Specifications, and the Department of Justice ADA Standards for Accessible Design (ADAAG/PROWAG) Guidelines.
• Experience with Microstation, Geopak, Open Roads Designer and/or other roadway design software
• Good interpersonal skills and a team-first mentality
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Preferred Requirements/Skills

• Previous experience in consulting engineering with a primary focus on TXDOT (or other DOT) transportation project design

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,300 employees, Garver has a people-first culture that drives innovative, client-first service and is consistently recognized as a best firm to work for by Zweig Group. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.