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What LJA Has To Offer LJA is offering an exciting opportunity that will allow you to reach your full career potential. The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee-owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate every day with dedicated, skilled, and supportive leaders. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or behind the scenes, working at LJA gives you the chance to grow through hands‑on experience and exposure to a broad range of clients and services.
What Makes LJA Different
Employee‑owned. Client‑focused
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace
Internal recruitment team, in‑house training, and a marketing department specific to our industry
We celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approach
Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth
We believe success comes through constant evolution and communication
We are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impact
Position Overview As a Sr. Project Manager at LJA Transportation, you will be responsible for overseeing a project management team and winning work while leading the delivery of transportation projects of varying size and complexity. You’ll manage schedules, budgets, and resources, build client relationships to grow business, and mentor your team—ensuring their success is recognized and rewarded while driving the continued growth of the transportation sector.
A Typical Day Might Include
Capable of winning work and leading the strategic growth of LJA’s roadway practice through business development, client engagement, and pursuit leadership
Oversee the planning, design, and delivery of roadway and highway projects while maintaining a focus on technical excellence and client satisfaction
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and agencies, strengthening partnerships and identifying opportunities for future collaboration
Manage project resources, schedules, and budgets at a program level to ensure efficiency, profitability, and consistent quality
Inspire and mentor project teams, promoting professional growth, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence in transportation design
Required Education / License / Certifications
Bachelor of Science Degree, Civil Engineering
Licensed as a Professional Engineer
Required Qualifications
Proven project management experience and handling multiple deadlines and budgets
Effective communication skills to engage with clients, agencies, stakeholders, and employees fostering strong relationships
Ideally, You Should Also Have
Track record of winning TxDOT work
Track record of County and Municipal wins
Previous work experience in an AEC related firm
Program Management
LGPP Certification
Level Up With LJA
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in‑house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
To Executive Search Firms & Staffing Agencies LJA Engineering, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered LJA’s property. This includes resumes submitted directly to hiring managers without contacting LJA's Human Resources Talent Department.
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What LJA Has To Offer LJA is offering an exciting opportunity that will allow you to reach your full career potential. The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee-owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate every day with dedicated, skilled, and supportive leaders. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or behind the scenes, working at LJA gives you the chance to grow through hands‑on experience and exposure to a broad range of clients and services.
What Makes LJA Different
Employee‑owned. Client‑focused
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace
Internal recruitment team, in‑house training, and a marketing department specific to our industry
We celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approach
Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth
We believe success comes through constant evolution and communication
We are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impact
Position Overview As a Sr. Project Manager at LJA Transportation, you will be responsible for overseeing a project management team and winning work while leading the delivery of transportation projects of varying size and complexity. You’ll manage schedules, budgets, and resources, build client relationships to grow business, and mentor your team—ensuring their success is recognized and rewarded while driving the continued growth of the transportation sector.
A Typical Day Might Include
Capable of winning work and leading the strategic growth of LJA’s roadway practice through business development, client engagement, and pursuit leadership
Oversee the planning, design, and delivery of roadway and highway projects while maintaining a focus on technical excellence and client satisfaction
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and agencies, strengthening partnerships and identifying opportunities for future collaboration
Manage project resources, schedules, and budgets at a program level to ensure efficiency, profitability, and consistent quality
Inspire and mentor project teams, promoting professional growth, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence in transportation design
Required Education / License / Certifications
Bachelor of Science Degree, Civil Engineering
Licensed as a Professional Engineer
Required Qualifications
Proven project management experience and handling multiple deadlines and budgets
Effective communication skills to engage with clients, agencies, stakeholders, and employees fostering strong relationships
Ideally, You Should Also Have
Track record of winning TxDOT work
Track record of County and Municipal wins
Previous work experience in an AEC related firm
Program Management
LGPP Certification
Level Up With LJA
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in‑house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
To Executive Search Firms & Staffing Agencies LJA Engineering, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered LJA’s property. This includes resumes submitted directly to hiring managers without contacting LJA's Human Resources Talent Department.
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