Principal Transportation Engineer / Project Manager in Austin

Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Job Title: Principal Transportation Engineer / Project Manager Location: Austin, TX Job Type: Hybrid Requisition ID: PRINC005769 What You Will Be Doing: Lead, direct, and mentor project team design staff on transportation projects, including plan development for a comprehensive range of transportation design projects such as horizontal and vertical geometry, cross sections, earthwork modeling, 3D roadway modeling, quantities calculations, construction specifications, and utility coordination. Assist in staffing requirements and make recommendations for hiring staff. Assist in the development of marketing strategies for transportation project opportunities. Adhere to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual. Participate in project scoping, estimating and proposal preparation, interviews, and negotiations. Review department project(s) after award to collaborate on work procedures/sequences and developing schedules, budgets, staffing, sub-consultant involvement, and progress billings. Attend on-site and off-site client meetings. Evaluate client needs and identify requirements. Meet with client management as necessary during the term of a project to resolve issues and to obtain approvals at the project's completion. Prepare and modify reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates, environmental studies, and designs for projects. Evaluate need for design changes and make appropriate recommendations. Submit documents to federal, state, and local agencies for code compliance review and obtain permits when required. Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. A minimum of 15 years of relevant experience; 5 years of experience as a Project Manager on large or complex highway projects. Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain within 6 months. Project Management experience with the Texas Department of Transportation and/or local government agencies developing, delivering, and managing highway design projects. Experience with TxDOT design methods, plan preparation, standards and specifications or similar State DOT experience. Demonstrated capabilities and success in managing medium-to-large multi-disciplinary projects, multi-office projects, and/or multiple projects. Working knowledge of roadway design software used to prepare engineering and design documents. Knowledge of virtual collaboration tools such as ProjectWise. Experienced in and fully capable of using the Microsoft software suite including Word, Excel, and Power Point. Experienced in preparing technical approaches and work plans (write-ups) to support RFQs and technical proposals. Proven leadership, communication, mentoring and client liaison skills. Business acumen including negotiation skills. Established relationships with key clients. Benefits & Work-Life Balance We realize there's more to life than just work. We help you meet the demands of work, family and personal life through several flexible options. Member-Owned: Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward. Paid Time Away: Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave. Health Insurance: We provide a comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources. Financial Health: We offer life insurance, short- and long-term insurance, theft protection, and many other benefits. Professional Growth: When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more. Financial Rewards: We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans. Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we do not discriminate against employees or applicants based on gender, age, race, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We ensure that all employees and applicants are treated fairly and with respect. #J-18808-Ljbffr Energy Jobline ZR