Licensed Transportation Engineer

Freese and Nichols is excited to invite an experienced Transportation Engineer to join our growing team in North Texas. Youll have the opportunity to work from either our Fort Worth, Dallas, or Frisco offices. Our multidisciplinary firm is well-positioned to support your success, with an established local transportation team, a robust backlog of work, and a wide network of client relationships.

In this role, your primary focus will be delivering roadway projects for our municipal and county clients. Youll collaborate closely with our talented team to produce high-quality work, manage and develop staff, and foster strong client relationships. As a key contributor, youll play an integral part in shaping the transportation landscape in North Texas. Join us as we continue to make a positive impact in our communities.

Responsibilities associated with this role include :

• Oversee all aspects of the design and delivery of municipal and county transportation engineering projects.
• Develop project scopes, prepare fee proposals, and participate in contract negotiations with clients and subconsultants.
• Independently manage engineers and designers, ensuring balanced staffing throughout the lifecycle of each project.
• Coordinate budgets, schedules, and efforts of subconsultant team members.
• Maintain positive relationships with stakeholders through regular communication with government officials, community members, and project partners.
• Proactively monitor project metrics and adjust efforts to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Coordinate schedules for multiple simultaneous and long-term projects.
• Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring successful project completion and industry-leading client service.
• Implement and maintain quality assurance and quality control procedures.
• Mentor junior transportation engineers, designers, and technicians.
• Handle project accounting and invoicing monthly.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver Statements of Qualifications and shortlist presentations for project pursuits.
• Identify new business opportunities and assist in client development to continue to grow the Transportation practice in North Texas.
• Stay informed about industry trends and encourage innovation within the team and explore new approaches to transportation design.

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About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need : developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package, we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,200+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

We recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we strive to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. As a Federal Contractor, Freese and Nichols is an equal employment, affirmative action employer.

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