Senior Transportation Director: Lead High-Impact DOT Projects

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

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.