Senior Transportation Director

CME Associates; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Professional development

Licensure support

Job summary

Horrocks in the United States seeks a Senior Transportation Director to lead design teams on complex transportation projects from concept through completion, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence.

You will identify, pursue, and win new transportation engineering opportunities with public and private clients, manage scopes, budgets, and schedules, and coordinate with stakeholders, subconsultants, and office management to optimize resources.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering and AZ PE license required.
• 15+ years of PM & business development experience.
• DOT experience preferred (10+ years).
• Experience delivering transportation projects for DOTs, municipalities or regional agencies.
• Willingness to work locally or in workshare with other offices.
• Proven history of meeting deadlines and budgets.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Experience with project accounting practices and systems.
• Knowledge of Open Roads Designer, InRoads, Geopak, AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead Horrocks design teams to deliver transportation projects.
• Identify, pursue, and win new transportation engineering opportunities within public and private sectors.
• Develop and track scope, budget, and schedules for transportation projects to successfully deliver projects.
• Solicit and manage subconsultant engineering services.
• Interface with public and private sector clients including state and municipal agencies.
• Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders.
• Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources.
• Manage Quality Control/Quality Assurance activities per Horrocks' Quality Program.
• Cultivate client relationships and pursue business development opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Multi-project management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

AZ PE license

Tools

Open Roads Designer

InRoads

Geopak

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Project accounting software

Job description

Unmatched Comp Time Policy:

Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO.

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Senior Transportation Director, you will be responsible for a variety of projects, taking ownership from start to finish.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Manage and lead Horrocks design teams to deliver transportation projects.
• Identify, pursue, and win new transportation engineering opportunities within the public and private sectors.
• Develop and track scope, budget, and schedules for transportation projects to successfully deliver projects
• Solicit and manage subconsultant engineering services
• Interface with public and private sector clients including state and municipal agencies
• Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders
• Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources
• Manage Quality Control/Quality Assurance activities per Horrocks' Quality Program
• Cultivate client relationships and pursue business development opportunities

Qualifications, Skills, And Competencies

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineering license in AZ
• 15+ years of Project Management & Business Development Experience
• Preferred 10+ years of DOT experience
• Demonstrated experience delivering transportation projects for DOTs, municipalities, counties, or regional agencies.
• Willingness to work on projects locally or in workshare with other offices
• Possess a proven history of meeting project deadlines and budgets
• Solid written and oral communication skills
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with MS Office application
• Experience with project accounting practices and systems
• Knowledge and experience with Open Roads Designer, InRoads and/or Geopak, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other applicable software common to the field of transportation engineering
• Experience in managing technical staff and project teams
• Ability to manage several projects concurrently

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status