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Transportation Project Manager

Garver Engineering
United States, Texas, Austin
3755 South Capital of Texas Highway (Show on map)
Aug 19, 2025
Careers Transportation Project Manager Austin, Texas Transportation Project Manager (Schematic, PS&E projects) Join our team at Garver, an award-winning national full-service firm. We pride ourselves on our unique organizational structure that empowers local decision-making, ensuring swift adaptation to evolving needs. With a distinctive combination of nationwide resources, local autonomy, and the expertise of seasoned Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), we invest in our employees so they can excel in delivering unparalleled service to our clients and communities. At Garver, you'll enjoy a collaborative team environment, with ample opportunities for both professional mastery and autonomy in your work. Join us in making a difference! Our work is done through projects and Garver is seeking a Transportation Project Managerto manage schematic projects as part of our growing team in the Austin, TXarea in our Austin or Round Rock office. They will be mentored and trained as seller-doers with opportunities to lead projects, market our services, interact with the biggest transportation clients in Texas, and perform the work. Responsibilities: Project and design team management Sub-consultant coordination Project/task scheduling Lean and mentor staff to and perform Transportation Design (Highways, Municipal Roadways, Roadway Drainage, Signing / Pavement Markings, Bicycle/Pedestrian facilities) Plan production oversight Preparing cost estimates Client interaction Technical experience should include: Geometric design for roadways/interchanges Drainage design Construction sequencing and traffic control Utility relocation coordination Marketing activities such as preparing proposals and letters of interest, and participation in interviews and other presentations. Supervises and mentors Project Engineers and/or Engineers in Training and takes responsibility for their growth and performance. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) Professional interpersonal and leadership skills, including a willingness to learn and be coached by a mentor. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Eight (8) to fifteen (15) years of relevant experience Practical working knowledge of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Green Book, the Roadside Design Guide, the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), and the Manual Uniform Traffic Control Device (MUTCD) as well as TxDOT Design manuals and processes Experience with Bentley software - OpenRoads, MicroStation, Geopak or and/or other roadway design software Strong working knowledge of MS Office / Office 365 Preferred Skills: Previous experience in consulting engineering with a primary focus on TxDOT (or other DOT) transportation projects Experience preparing fee Scope, Schedule, and Fee proposals Experience managing projects with direct client interaction and client management Grow With Us Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance. Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,300 employees, Garver has a people-first culture that drives innovative, client-first service and is consistently recognized as a best firm to work for by Zweig Group. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home atGarverUSA.com. Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. #LI-EV1 Apply Now! Get in Touch