Overview
Senior Transportation Project Manager
Job Summary : Huitt-Zollars, Inc has full-time opportunity for a Senior Transportation Project Manager for our Houstonoffice with experience managing transportation projects and will be a Registered Professional Engineer in the state of Texas .
This full-time role includes marketing, business development, client management, and project management for transportation agencies and clients and in and around Houston, TX and has opportunities to work on transportation projects for other HZ offices.
Location : Houston, TX
Employment Type : 40 FT Hours
Compensation Type : Salary
Registration(s) : Professional Engineer
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE).
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Conduct business development efforts for transportation and public works clients including TxDOT, HCTRA, local public works departments and some involvement with transit agencies (Houston Metro,
- Serve as Project Manager and oversee operations for transportation projects
- Develop, oversee, and monitor project activities including scope, budget, and schedule management
- Mentor and management supporting staff for transportation projects
- Participate in engineering organizations (., ACEC, ASCE and AASHTO)
- Support company-wide transportation initiatives
Qualifications :
- BS Degree in Engineering
- Professional Engineer registered in state of Texas or ability to obtain a license
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, project management scheduling and financial tools
- Excellent organizational, verbal and written communications skills
- 15 plus years Transportation design experience
- TxDOT Transportation Project Management experience
- Proficient in OpenRoads and ProjectWise
- Experience and relationships with TxDOT and other Houston region transit and transportation agencies
Competencies :
Acquires, understands, and applies technical and professional knowledge and skills to perform job effectively, efficiently, and safely.
Understands and adheres to Huitt-Zollars policies and procedures. Stays abreast of trends and pending changes within assigned area of responsibility.
- Establishes, enforces, and drives policies that promotes Company vision and culture to achieve company objectives.
- Strong business acumen. Offers excellent communication and presentation skills in an organized, professional manner.
- Ability to nurture and maintain key relationships internally and externally through communication and diplomacy.
- Contributes to a positive and productive team-oriented environment. Offers open communication / feedback within the team.
Minimizes conflict and builds collaboration to maintain productive team.
About Huitt-Zollars :
Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and Engineering (A / E) firm since being established in 1975.
Since then, our firm has been providing innovative planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build services to our clients.
Located in more than 20 locations throughout 10 different US states, Huitt-Zollars holds a vision to improve the environment in which we live, work, and play.
Employees / co-owners can expect to collaborate with their team, listen to client and community needs, and deliver world-class professional services.
Learn more about a career with #teamHZ by viewing our .
Benefits & Perks :
- Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
- Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
- Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
- MDLive Telehealth
- Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Employee Morale / Teambuilding events and activities
- Paid Vacation / Annual Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter Benefits
- Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
- Term Life / AD&D insurance
- Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
- Two retirement plans : 401(k) and an ESOP
Physical Requirements :
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
- The employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities