Transportation Project Lead – Austin & Central Texas

Freese and Nichols; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Texas is seeking a Transportation Project Manager to oversee and manage complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and high quality. Ideal candidates are civil engineers with significant roadway and drainage design experience, plus strong leadership skills. This role offers an opportunity to impact transportation in Central Texas and requires a Texas Professional Engineering license. Join a dedicated team and help shape the future of transportation!

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in roadway design.
• 2+ years of progressive project management experience.
• Texas Professional Engineering license (or ability to become licensed in Texas within 6 months).

Responsibilities

• Lead projects, managing client communication, deadlines, deliverables, budgets.
• Mentor and train junior engineers.
• Drive growth by assisting in business development activities.
• Lead analysis, design, and preparation of plans for clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Roadway design

Project management

Client communication

Technical skills in drainage design

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Open Roads/Open Roads Designer

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Texas is seeking a Transportation Project Manager to oversee and manage complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and high quality. Ideal candidates are civil engineers with significant roadway and drainage design experience, plus strong leadership skills. This role offers an opportunity to impact transportation in Central Texas and requires a Texas Professional Engineering license. Join a dedicated team and help shape the future of transportation!