Senior Roadway Engineer & Technical Lead — Hybrid

WSP; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a Senior Roadway Engineer/Technical Director to lead transportation projects in the region. You will manage PS&E, schematic design, and construction-related services while mentoring staff.

The role emphasizes client liaison, budget and schedule control, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams; TxDOT and municipal projects in South Texas are a focus, with opportunities to grow WSP's presence.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
• 15+ years of relevant engineering experience on transportation projects with at least 5 years as a Project Manager on transportation projects (TxDOT experience recommended)
• Professional Engineering License in Texas required
• Strong history and experience with San Antonio projects and programs
• Proficient in OpenRoads, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office tools and ProjectWise
• Proven leadership, communication, mentoring and client liaison skills
• Self-motivated with ability to lead a team and create a positive work environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Must be an excellent communicator.
• Serves as technical liaison with clients on project efforts and coordinates technical efforts within discipline areas.
• Ability to develop project scope, fee estimating, and proposal preparation, interviews, and negotiations.
• Reviews assigned project(s) after award to define scope, determine work procedures/sequences and develop schedules, budgets, staffing, sub-consultant involvement, and progress billings.
• Applies engineering principles to a wide variety of transportation activities.
• Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental studies, and designs.
• Performs problem solving and evaluates the need for design changes or recommendations.
• Reviews plans, specifications, estimates, general notes, and shop drawings.
• Follows QA/QC standards as defined in the quality manual.
• Interacts with construction personnel regarding constructability and field conditions.
• Submits documents to agencies for code compliance and permits.
• Performs analysis to check accuracy and reasonableness of engineering data.
• Adheres to safety rules and planning, and coordinates with other disciplines for diverse projects.
• Supports agency coordination, permitting, and public participation activities.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Client liaison

Team collaboration

Public speaking

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

ProjectWise

Job description

WSP in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a Senior Roadway Engineer/Technical Director to lead transportation projects in the region. You will manage PS&E, schematic design, and construction-related services while mentoring staff.

The role emphasizes client liaison, budget and schedule control, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams; TxDOT and municipal projects in South Texas are a focus, with opportunities to grow WSP's presence.