Senior Traffic Project Manager

HILGARTWILSON, LLC; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Traffic Planning Discipline in Texas. This role involves traffic evaluations, design tasks, and leadership skills, with opportunities for career advancement and a strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being.

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous PTO including parental leave

401(k) matching

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in TX or ability to obtain within 3 months.
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare traffic impact studies and design plans using specialized software.
• Manage and supervise assigned staff and projects.
• Attend and present at municipal planning meetings.

Skills

Technical skills in highway design

Traffic analysis knowledge

Client management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Project Manager that is team-focused, innovative, and a results-oriented self-starter to assist in expanding our Traffic Planning Discipline in Texas! You’ll play a key role utilizing leadership and engineering skills to perform traffic evaluations and a variety of design tasks. This position can be in-office or hybrid out of our Austin or San Antonio office.

Our seasoned Traffic Planning professionals offer all aspects of transportation analysis, design, planning, and permitting for improvements in local, county, and state jurisdictions. Our expertise encompasses the preparation of comprehensive traffic impact studies and expert testimony for private development uses including shopping centers, fast-food restaurants, pharmacies, convenience stores, service stations and industrial/warehouse facilities.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of traffic impact studies including data collection and intersection and roadway capacity analyses using HCS, Synchro, and SimTraffic software.
• Attend and present at municipal planning, zoning and other board meetings.
• Prepare concept drawings based upon client’s development objectives and conclusions of due diligence.
• Review traffic studies and roadway, intersection and traffic signal designs.
• Prepare calculations, plans, specifications, technical papers, and permit applications for private and public infrastructure projects.
• Prepare construction cost estimates based upon approved plan drawings as required for bonding and client purposes.
• Manage, direct, and supervise the work efforts of assigned staff and projects.
• Prepare effective work plans, schedules and man-hour budgets.
• Perform client management duties and also participate in business development efforts.
• Ability to manage clients and develop new business.
• Strive to achieve predetermined goals for profit, productivity targets, and schedule of deliverables.
• Regular contact with professional engineering consultants, governmental agencies, involved communities and contractors in connection with the planning, design, and permitting of various types of infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10+ years of Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering experience.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE). Registered PE in TX is preferred or the ability to obtain Texas license within 3 months.
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification or other related certifications are desirable.
• Proficient technical skills in design of highway, intersection and signal improvement design plans.
• Knowledge of traffic analysis procedures including trip generation computation, Synchro software and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Previous knowledge/experience with TXDOT and area counties/municipalities design regulations and permit requirements.
• Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!