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Senior Project Manager, Transportation

Halff has an opening for a Senior Roadway Engineer, with a Texas PE License, to be a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Roadway / Transportation team based out of our McAllen or Corpus Christi, TX office. The ideal candidate would have at least 15 years of experience in roadway / transportation project development with emphasis in delivery of TxDOT projects. This role offers a great opportunity to Roadway / Transportation Engineers looking for advancement and professional growth while honing their skills in project management and oversight. Join us and work with highly talented professionals while contributing to South Texas business development activities and client advocacy. As a Halff employee you'll be a part of an amazing culture with new opportunities to give back to your community and potential for ownership in the firm. 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:

• This role will be responsible for managing and overseeing the design and construction of infrastructure projects for the Transportation practice.
• This position requires strong design and project management experience and knowledge of working with local entities.
• Works closely with the Transportation Team Leader in the development and delivery of TxDOT roadway / transportation projects.
• Performs complex transportation engineering tasks and leads other professional staff in the development of transportation projects.
• Develops and manages project scope, personnel, budgets, schedules and collaborates with clients and stakeholders.
• Manages multiple transportation tasks or projects in support of business needs.
• Manages other consultant teams and the workload of design staff including Engineers, EIT's, and technical staff that contribute to the growth and safety of Texas roadways.
• Reviews transportation deliverables for accuracy and consistency.
• Develop a network of municipal clients and teaming partners.
• Reports on project progress and budgets.
• Works with the Transportation Team Leader and Operations Managers in business development activities.
• Manage design and plan production as well as manage clients and supervise technical staff through workshare opportunities with various practices and offices at Halff.
• This position shall value and be active in professional organizations that benefit the Transportation Industry.

What you will need:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering or ABET accredited equivalent engineering degree
• Professional Engineer (PE) License in the State of Texas
• At least 15 years of experience in TxDOT roadway / transportation project delivery
• MicroStation CADD and OpenRoads experience required
• Ability to lead a project, technical staff, and manage project schedules and budgets
• Experience managing roadway design projects and plan production
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and decision-making skills
• Commitment to quality
• Positive attitude, be self-directed yet a team player and a person of high character with a focus on quality, integrity and success
• TxDOT experience (as a TxDOT employee or consultant) is desirable
• Primavera (P6) Experience is desirable

The Halff Transportation Advantage:

• Multi-discipline teams to meet challenges that are often complicated by aging infrastructure and shrinking budgets.
• Extensive knowledge in planning, designing and managing transportation projects to move people and goods safely and reliably.
• Collaborative approach to transportation projects.

Learn more about Halff's Transportation services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team Halff's Transportation Services:

• Bicycle, Pedestrian and Active Transportation Planning and Design
• Drainage Design
• Feasibility and Preliminary Engineering
• Innovative Intersections
• Local and Regional Transportation Planning
• Multimodal and Transit Planning and Design
• NEPA Studies, Outreach and Visualization
• Roadway Design
• Safety Improvements
• Structural Engineering
• TCP/Maintenance of Traffic
• Traffic Engineering/ITS

Company Overview: Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed and purposed for people. Since 1950, we've been 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 locations, click here We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:

• 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 Account (HSA)
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• 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.

Travel Required: Yes. As needed for projects