Transportation Project Manager

KCI Technologies, Inc.; Town of Texas, Mission (WI, TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Transportation Project Manager, where your expertise in engineering and project management will lead innovative design projects across Texas. This role offers the opportunity to manage a dynamic team, engage in impactful transportation initiatives, and foster professional relationships while ensuring project delivery meets high standards. With a commitment to employee development and a collaborative environment, this is a chance to grow your career in an industry-leading firm that values integrity and innovation. Be part of a culture that celebrates achievements and encourages diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Family-Friendly Benefits

Career Advancement Resources

Collaborative Environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering, planning, and design.
• Experience leading a design team for various facilities and projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of designers, CADD technicians, and project engineers.
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring compliance with standards and timelines.

Skills

Transportation Engineering

Project Management

Team Leadership

Contract Management

Technical Proposal Preparation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads

Open Bridge Designer

Microstation

TxDOT Connect

Job description

Transportation Project Manager

Job Locations: US-TX-San Antonio | US-TX-Houston | US-TX-Laredo | US-TX-Mission | US-TX-Harlingen

Category: Project Management

Type: Full-Time Regular - 40 hours

Posted Date: 4 months ago (1/7/2025 11:12 AM)

Overview

Our Transportation Practice in Texas is growing. We are actively seeking a Project Manager to lead our design projects throughout the state! Join us as we Rise to the Challenge.

At KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We invest in supporting and developing our team, rewarding integrity and commitment. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth opportunities, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. We are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

The Company

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting, and construction firm serving clients nationwide. Recognized as an industry leader, we employ cutting-edge technologies and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, technical expertise, and strategic planning. We are ranked #53 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 design firms.

KCI Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, family-friendly benefits, a collaborative environment, and resources for career advancement. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff and encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

• 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering, planning, and design preferred.
• Experience leading a design team for TxDOT, municipal, and county facilities, including drainage, traffic control, signing, pavement markings, intersection designs, pedestrian and bike facilities, bridges, construction phasing, and scheduling.
• Project management experience required, with experience in managing and growing a design team preferred.
• Experience in developing and managing state DOT projects preferred.
• Proposal preparation including scope, schedule, and fee.
• Contract management and billing to achieve profit goals.
• Strong design knowledge in transportation required.
• Prepare technical proposals, assemble teams, and develop professional relationships.
• Manage a team of designers, CADD technicians, project engineers, and sub-consultants.
• Train and develop staff.
• Responsible for project delivery, including coordination of multiple design disciplines.
• Oversee plans, specifications, quantity takeoffs, and estimates in accordance with standards.

Preferred qualifications include experience with OpenRoads, Open Bridge Designer, Microstation, TxDOT Connect, and knowledge of AASHTO, MUTCD, NACTO standards. A PE license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; Master's preferred.
• 7-12 years of professional experience.
• Professional certification preferred.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background checks may be required.

Performance Expectations

• Complete annual training, mentor staff, develop customer relationships, and ensure project safety and compliance.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and performance.
• Conduct site visits, prepare designs, and interpret technical documents.
• Ensure project delivery on time and within scope and budget.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.