Director of Estimating - Traffic Control Department San Antonio TX
Experience level : Mid-senior
Experience required : 5 Years
Education level : Bachelor's degree
Job function : Engineering
Industry : Construction
Compensation : $71,000 - $130,000
Total position : 1
Relocation assistance : Limited assistance
Visa sponsorship eligibility : No
Job Title : Director of Estimating - Traffic Management
Location : San Antonio, Texas
Job Type : Full-Time
Department : Estimating / Operations
Reports To : President / VP of Operations
We are seeking a talented and experienced Director of Estimating - Traffic Management to lead and oversee all estimating functions for our traffic management projects. As a well-established company in San Antonio specializing in traffic management and the manufacturing of traffic signs, we are looking for a highly skilled professional to join our team and contribute to the growth of our operations.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the estimating team for traffic management projects, ensuring all estimates are accurate, competitive, and compliant with TxDOT and other municipal regulations.
- Develop detailed traffic management estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and design of traffic control plans.
- Work closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to create traffic control plans (road closures, detours, signage, etc.).
- Coordinate with the Director of Planning / Scheduling to ensure estimates align with project timelines and resources.
- Maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors for timely procurement of materials and services.
- Assist with larger construction projects as needed, providing expertise in traffic management solutions.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients during the bidding process, ensuring clear communication and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Conduct site visits to ensure estimates reflect current project conditions and to monitor project budgets.
- Stay up to date with traffic control regulations, ensuring all estimates comply with industry standards.
Required Qualifications :
Education : High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.Experience : 5+ years of experience estimating traffic management projects, including road closures and traffic control plans.Proven leadership experience in managing teams and overseeing estimating functions.Skills : In-depth knowledge of TxDOT or other municipality traffic management guidelines.Proficient in estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid, Excel) and Microsoft Office.Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to coordinate with planning teams and assist with client relationships.Certifications : Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) or Traffic Control Technician (TCT) certification preferred.
Working Conditions :
Primarily office-based with occasional site visits.Some travel for client meetings and project evaluations.Flexibility in working hours may be required depending on project deadlines.Why Join Us :
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that promotes professional growth and innovation. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a team-driven culture where employees make an impact.
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