Team Leader, Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI)

Halff Associates, Inc.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401(k) plans

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Halff Associates, Inc. is seeking a CEI Team Leader to manage construction engineering and inspection teams in Midland and Austin, TX. Candidates should have a strong background in roadway design and experience managing DOT projects. Responsibilities include providing technical guidance and ensuring safety and quality in all operations.

This role offers significant opportunities for career growth and personal development, along with competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in roadway design and managing municipal projects in Texas.
• Ability to lead complex transportation projects, including design and schedules.
• Knowledge of TxDOT Construction Project Administration Manual.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead Construction Engineering and Inspection teams in South and West Texas.
• Provide mentorship to project administrators and inspectors.
• Manage budgets, personnel, and client interactions for CEI projects.

Skills

Project management

Technical guidance

Inspection techniques

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) License in Texas

Job description

Team Leader, Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI), Austin, TX | Midland, TX

Halff is seeking a CEI Team Leader in our Austin, TX and Midland, TX locations. The ideal candidate would bring experience managing inspection and testing teams, managing projects or coordinating tasks of moderate size and complexity, making decisions independently and resolving complex problems. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

What you will do:

• Responsible for the management, growth, and leadership of the Construction Engineering and Inspection Teams in South and West Texas
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to project administrators, and inspectors
• Provide project management and oversight as the CEI Senior Project Engineer for current and future projects within Texas
• The successful candidate will manage CEI Construction Services projects, and operations for Austin, Midland and surrounding counties in South and West Texas:
  • Lead pursuits for CEI opportunities with local government and TxDOT
  • Provide leadership, supervision, training, and development to CEI project administrators, and inspectors
  • Provide CEI Senior Project Engineer duties as per TxDOT standard scope of services to current and future projects
  • Lead by example in Safety and Quality
• Manage budgets, personnel, schedules, sub consultants, and client interaction
• Support operations managers and practice leaders in business development and pursuit of construction engineering and inspection opportunities

What you will need:

• Bachelor's degree or master's degree in civil engineering or ABET accredited equivalent engineering degree
• Professional Engineer (PE) License in the State of Texas
• Valid Texas Driver's License
• 10+ years of experience in roadway design and managing projects for DOT and/or municipal projects, preferably in Texas
• Thorough knowledge of inspection methods and techniques, construction materials, methods, and equipment, trade processes and safety procedures
• Ability to lead complex transportation projects, including project design, financials, and schedules
• Ability to read and interpret contract drawings, specifications and CPM schedules for projects
• Ability to assist in evaluation of contractor claims
• Ability to apply requirements of contract documents to construction issues problems
• A good knowledge of laboratory testing methods and the ability to read and interpret reported test results
• Knowledge and understanding of Texas Testing Methods
• Knowledge and practical understanding of the TxDOT Construction Project Administration Manual
• Strong technical ability and be able to provide guidance to technical staff with a commitment to quality
• TxDOT Advanced Maintenance of Traffic
• Completion of TxDOT Critical Structures Construction Issues Self Study course

The Halff Construction Services Advantage

• Full spectrum of your project needs: transportation, water/wastewater, utilities, power transmission and vertical construction.
• Outstanding relationships with owners, stakeholders and developers across multiple regions and disciplines.
• Unified BIM platform. Always incorporating innovative technology, allowing us to customize solutions for the benefits of our partners.

Learn more about Halff's Construction Services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team.

Halff's Construction Services:

• Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI)
• Contract Administration
• Preconstruction Planning
• Quality Assurance/Quality Control
• Scheduling
• Technology

Company Overview:

Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed -- and purposed -- for people. Since 1950, we've creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America. Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here. Halff has more than 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona, and Georgia.For a full list of our location, click here.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Civil Engineering (required)
• 10 years: Experience in roadway design and managing projects for DOT and/or municipal projects, preferably in Texas (required)
• Professional Engineer (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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