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AtkinsRéalis is seeking an energetic and highly motivated self-starter with municipal roadway experience to manage and oversee the delivery of municipal roadway projects in any of our hub offices in Texas (Dallas, Houston, Austin, or San Antonio) as a Transportation Project Director.
About us
AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. We have been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.
We have the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
MAJOR FUNCTION/ROLE
The selected candidate will work with local Business Unit and Business Development leadership to increase AtkinsRéalis' public business presence in the Texas market. As a seller/doer, the selected candidate will lead a variety of civil and transportation projects. This individual must be competent in performing engineering design work and have a broad knowledge of local design criteria. The selected candidate will have demonstrated success in managing the technical and financial aspects of large projects and have strong leadership and people/client skills. The candidate will be expected to prepare proposals, market existing and potential clients, and help represent AtkinsRéalis in the community.
JOB DUTIES
- Provide industry-leading knowledge and prominence to AtkinsRéalis business’ projects and initiatives.
- Support clients to formulate innovative solutions to drive project success.
- Provide QA/QC functions and expert advice for complex projects.
- Identify and support business development activities and proposal development.
- Serve as project manager for multiple projects and conduct contract negotiations with clients and sub-consultants.
- Perform preliminary engineering design and/or review the design and drafting work of junior engineers, designers, or drafters.
- Function as a project lead and mentor to project teams.
- Work with external clients at progress meetings and throughout projects to meet client needs, project schedules, goals, and deadlines.
- Prepare or oversee the preparation of final plans and design reports and submit them for approval.
- Prepare project work plans, develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
- Monitor schedules, financial status of projects, and quality control on projects.
- Direct project team compliance with contract terms, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. M.S. or graduate-level technical coursework preferred.
- At least ten years of technical experience preferred.
SPECIAL SKILLS
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience in project management including budget, schedule, and deliverable performance.
- Demonstrated experience working with Texas cities, counties, or authorities.
- Experience and familiarity with the following programs is preferred: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Geopak, Inroads Storm & Sanitary, EPA-SWMM, AutoCAD.
What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:
AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that helps our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.
Our benefit offerings address all areas that are part of living a healthy life. We recognize that what is important to people continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported include health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work schedules
- Group Insurance
- PTO plus two Floating Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity, and Emerging Professionals
- A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.
If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.
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Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.
Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:
In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies explicitly reserves the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
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