Senior Transportation Director

Mannik Smith Group; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Professional development

Licensure support

Job summary

Horrocks is seeking a Senior Transportation Director in Tucson, AZ to lead transportation design teams and drive business development. You will own project scopes, budgets, and schedules while liaising with DOTs, municipalities, and private clients to deliver complex transportation initiatives.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering, AZ Professional Engineer license, and 15+ years of PM/BD experience in transportation. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required.
• Professional Engineer license in AZ is required.
• 15+ years of PM & BD experience for transportation projects.
• DOT project delivery experience preferred (10+ years).
• Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead Horrocks design teams to deliver transportation projects.
• Identify, pursue, and win new transportation engineering opportunities.
• Develop and track scope, budget, and schedules for projects.
• Manage subconsultant engineering services.
• Interface with public and private sector clients.
• Coordinate meetings with stakeholders and share resources.
• Oversee Quality Control / Quality Assurance activities.
• Cultivate client relationships and pursue business development.

Skills

Project management

Business development

DOT experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering

AZ PE license

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

InRoads

Geopak

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Office

Job description

Senior Transportation Director

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Tucson, AZ

Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000 / year

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.

Key Responsibilities

• 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

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 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

Benefits

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 off401(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

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