Traffic Project Manager

This position qualifies for a hybrid arrangement after six months of employment.

OTHON is a civil, transportation infrastructure, and construction management firm providing design and engineering services for various transportation agencies around the state.

We are seeking candidates for Traffic Project Manager positions for our Austin and Houston offices.

Job Description

• Performs traffic engineering and planning studies, develops plans and specifications, and prepares cost estimates and project reports.
• Supervises Project Engineers, EITs, and CAD technicians.
• Schedules work for all team members
• Mentors younger staff
• Reports to the department manager and works closely with all project disciplines.
• Manages project design schedules, budgets, and scope.
• Responsible for project quality control. Involved with planning, design, and construction phases of projects.
• Coordinates with the client and is responsible for meeting client schedules and budgets.
• Coordinates with local office and firm management to set, manage, and achieve specific office and firm goals.
• Assists and sometimes leads business development efforts to identify, pursue and win new work for the office and firm as a whole.

This position requires self-motivation and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team in order to work toward common goals in serving our clients.

This position may include providing engineering services for the following areas of traffic engineering :

• Preparation of PS&E including traffic signal, signing and pavement marking, Illumination and ITS design
• Traffic forecasting and Transportation planning
• Traffic Signal Timing
• ITS planning and design
• Freeway and Arterial Capacity / Operational Analysis
• Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA)
• Intersection design and analysis
• Micro-simulation modeling
• Bicycle and pedestrian facility planning and design

Minimum Skills and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• 8-12 years of project experience in the field of traffic / transportation Engineering
• Demonstrated project management experience.
• Licensed Texas Professional Engineer or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Proficiency in Synchro, MicroStation, and Highway Capacity Software (HCS)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to lead and manage multiple traffic / transportation projects.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Masters degree preferred.
• PTOE, PTP, RAS certifications preferred.
• Proficiency in VISSIM
• Precertification in TxDOT work Categories.
• Local TxDOT project experience

What We Offer :

We offer a generous benefits package for our full-time staff members including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents. We offer :

• Medical Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• HSA & FSA
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Company provided vision and dental insurance for the employee level of coverage.
• Professional Organization Reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Company paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D insurance.
• Company paid Short and Long-term Disability insurance.
• Voluntary Term Life insurance
• Sick and Vacation Time.
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with generous company match

Equal Opportunity Employer

OTHON provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to HR@othon.

com, and please be sure to include the position and location of the position for which you are applying.