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Andersen James Group

Transportation Team Lead - Central Texas

Andersen James Group, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Base pay range $135,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types Annual Bonus and Sign-on bonus

Executive Search - Civil Engineering & Transportation Headhunter Transportation Team Lead / Project Manager – Central Texas

Company:

ENR Top 50 Civil Engineering Firm

About the Company

Join an established and nationally recognized

Top 50 engineering consultancy

with a proud history of delivering award-winning infrastructure projects across Texas and beyond. With a

strong backlog of TxDOT roadway work , this firm continues to expand its presence across Central Texas. Known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and client-first mindset, the company offers the opportunity to lead, grow, and make a lasting impact on the communities it serves.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a dynamic

Transportation Team Leader / Project Manager

to take the reins of our

Central Texas Transportation Group , providing leadership across planning and design for

TxDOT roadway construction projects .

This position is ideal for a

current Project Manager

ready to step into a broader leadership role or an

existing Team Lead

looking to join a firm with deep resources, stability, and a pipeline of challenging, high-profile projects.

You’ll be backed by a highly respected management team and inherit an experienced group of engineers and designers focused on roadway, highway, and transportation infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the Central Texas Transportation Group, managing multiple roadway design and TxDOT construction projects.

Serve as

Project Manager , ensuring projects are completed successfully within scope, schedule, and budget.

Provide day-to-day

technical guidance, QA/QC oversight , and project management direction to project managers and production staff.

Build and maintain strong

client relationships , leading pursuits and positioning the firm for continued growth.

Develop and execute group business and marketing plans in collaboration with the Practice Leader and Business Group Director.

Oversee project accounting, workload projections, and staffing plans.

Recruit, mentor, and develop technical staff while maintaining high morale and design quality.

Stay current with

TxDOT standards, roadway engineering principles, and evolving technologies .

Represent the firm through active participation in

local, state, and national professional organizations .

Required Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in

Civil Engineering .

Licensed

Professional Engineer (PE)

in Texas (or ability to obtain).

7+ years

of experience in roadway design and transportation engineering.

Proficiency in

MicroStation

and

OpenRoads Designer .

Experience with

TxDOT design standards, processes, and precertifications

preferred.

Proven track record managing roadway projects from concept through construction.

Demonstrated leadership experience — team management, project delivery, and business development.

Why Join

✅ ENR Top 50 firm with a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation

✅ Strong backlog of TxDOT roadway and highway projects

✅ Opportunity to

lead an established team

and shape future growth in Central Texas

✅ Collaborative culture focused on mentorship, integrity, and excellence

✅ Competitive compensation, leadership growth track, and full benefits package

Ready to take the next step?

If you’re an experienced roadway engineer or PM ready to lead a talented transportation team in a stable, growth-oriented environment — we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Design

Industries Civil Engineering

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