Job Overview
Join our esteemed team dedicated to delivering pioneering solutions that ensure access to clean water, fostering thriving communities and flourishing ecosystems. As a recognized leader in infrastructure consulting, our organization is at the forefront of impactful water projects, supported by a talented team of industry experts committed to technical excellence and sustainability.
We are currently seeking an innovative and highly skilled Senior Transportation Planning Technical Lead II / Project Manager to enhance our team in Texas, particularly in Austin, though we welcome applications from other Texas cities. In this pivotal role, you will engage in a comprehensive array of transportation planning initiatives, including NEPA/SEPA processes, multimodal planning, sustainability efforts, and advanced transportation strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a wide range of transportation planning projects, such as feasibility studies, corridor studies, long-range transportation plans, and NEPA documentation.
- Act as a valued advisor to clients, nurturing relationships both internally and externally while embodying our core values.
- Foster collaboration between planning and engineering teams to establish a unified decision-making framework.
- Direct project teams by assigning tasks, mentoring team members, and conducting quality assurance assessments.
- Gather and analyze transportation data to facilitate informed decision-making across projects.
- Innovate planning processes and produce high-quality deliverables, including reports and web-based products.
- Conduct outreach to stakeholders and spearhead public involvement initiatives, including organizing meetings and presentations.
- Develop and assess alternative conceptual designs based on feedback from stakeholders.
- Partner with the Business Development Team and Senior Management on significant project pursuits.
Required Skills
- Comprehensive understanding of state and regional transportation planning frameworks in Texas.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities as a project manager or key task leader in notable transportation planning projects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills vital for effective stakeholder engagement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Urban/City/Regional Planning or Civil Engineering.
- 12+ years of relevant experience in transportation projects, encompassing planning and data analysis.
- AICP or PE Certification is preferred, with the commitment to acquire certification in Texas within six months of employment.
Career Growth Opportunities
This role provides a significant opportunity for professional advancement as you lead project teams, mentor colleagues, and engage in high-stakes project pursuits alongside senior management, facilitating your growth within the transportation sector.
Company Culture And Values
Our organization prioritizes equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a collaborative work environment where your unique skills and experiences can lead to transformative results. We are committed to building trusted relationships with clients and colleagues, ensuring a cohesive decision-making framework across teams.
Compensation And Benefits
The salary range for this position is \(125,000 - \)225,000, based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and wellness programs. Our flexible work options enable you to perform at your best, whether in the office, remotely, or at client sites.
Join Us
If you are seeking a challenging and fulfilling opportunity within the transportation sector, we encourage you to apply. You will become part of a team that values equity, diversity, and inclusion, where your unique talents and experiences will contribute significantly to transformative outcomes.
Employment Type: Full-Time