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Project Delivery Leader, Transportation

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: RK&K
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
  • Transportation
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

RK&K is seeking a dynamic Transportation, Roadway Senior Project Manager (PM) / Project Delivery Leader to join our growing Texas team. This is an outstanding opportunity to help build, develop and lead a group of transportation engineers on current and upcoming highway planning and design projects throughout Texas and our broader company portfolio of work.

Essential Functions

As a Senior Project Manager / Project Delivery Leader on our transportation team you will provide a wide variety of lead and support roles on various transportation/highway engineering tasks. Job functions may include:

  • Lead large and multifaceted transportation design projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
  • Review and certify engineering plans, models and documents to meet quality control goals and standards
  • Identify and develop design and route options; evaluate options to identify a recommended solution
  • Mentor engineering and technician staff on transportation design tasks
  • Produce and oversee development of conceptual designs and schematics
  • Produce and oversee construction documents, specifications, and construction cost estimates
  • Prepare for and facilitate internal and client meetings, presentations and approval of plans
  • Direct project staff and sub-consultants on various projects and assignments
  • Serve as liaison between clients and firm
  • Coordinate and develop relationships with clients, consultants, government agencies, and project staff
  • Support proposal and business development efforts

    Manage contracts, schedules and budgets
Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited engineering program
  • Fifteen (15) + years of experience in civil engineering design and/or transportation/highway engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Texas (or ability to obtain)
  • Expertise in Open Roads Designer / Microstation / Geopak / InRoads and strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong understanding of AASHTO, State and local design criteria
  • Strong understanding of highway construction means and methods
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully deliver large, complex transportation projects
  • Ability to think strategically and solve complex, multi-faceted problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and develop teams
  • Strong understanding of highway design standards, current software and other highway design manuals, trends and guidelines
  • Strong contract management skills (negotiations, fee development, scope development and implementation, invoicing and progress reporting, etc.)
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Proven track record of winning work (preferably with the Texas Department of Transportation)
  • Involvement with relevant Professional Societies
What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Dynamic, growing office
  • Much, much more!
Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!

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