Senior CEI Project Manager - Austin
Are you a seasoned transportation engineer ready to lead impactful infrastructure projects across Texas? An established and respected engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Roadway and Bridge Transportation Engineer to join its Construction, Engineering, and Inspection (CEI) team in Austin.
This role offers the opportunity to shape transportation systems that reflect community needs, drive sustainability, and solve complex infrastructure challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise inspection activities for roadway, bridge, drainage, erosion control, and traffic maintenance projects.
- Manage client and contractor relationships to ensure timely, contract-compliant project delivery.
- Estimate manpower needs, assign tasks, and oversee field inspection staff.
- Direct large-scale or complex construction projects from planning through execution.
- Support business development and maintain strong client partnerships.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to strategic CEI growth initiatives.
- Stay current with industry developments and recommend program enhancements.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering (or related discipline).
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas.
- 15+ years of relevant transportation construction experience.
- Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- 20+ years of transportation construction experience.
- FamiliaritywithTxDOT SiteManagerandPrecertification requirements:
- 11.1.1 Roadway Construction Management
- 11.2.1 Bridge Construction Management
- Previous experience in roles such as TxDOT Area Engineer, Assistant AE, Director of Construction, or similar.
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