Texas Transportation Design Lead — Growth & Remote-Eligible

LOCHNER, an Egis Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Lochner, an Egis Company, is seeking a Transportation Design Lead for Texas. The role oversees the Texas transportation design team, manages staff and budgets, and guides project delivery for state and regional agencies. It requires a PE license in Texas and 15+ years of civil experience.

The leader will drive business development, client engagement, and strategic initiatives to grow the Texas market while maintaining technical excellence and quality control across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Civil Engineering License in Texas required.
• Minimum of 15 years of diversified civil engineering experience, with transportation infrastructure expertise.
• Experience leading large projects, managing budgets and teams.
• Strong communication and client-relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead transportation design team in Texas, overseeing project delivery and client relations.
• Manage staffing, budgets, schedules, and quality assurance across projects.
• Lead business development, marketing efforts, and go/no-go decisions on pursuits.
• Develop and implement regional growth plans and strategic partnerships.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Driving results

Leading change

Leading people

Collaborating and influencing

Building people capability

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Job description

Lochner, an Egis Company, is seeking a Transportation Design Lead for Texas. The role oversees the Texas transportation design team, manages staff and budgets, and guides project delivery for state and regional agencies. It requires a PE license in Texas and 15+ years of civil experience.

The leader will drive business development, client engagement, and strategic initiatives to grow the Texas market while maintaining technical excellence and quality control across projects.