Senior Roadway Project Manager/Engineer

AtkinsRéalis•El Paso, TX

About The Position

Why join us? AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.—and there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We’re committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. That means creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs. By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we’re tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges. And we’re looking for passionate, driven professionals like you to help shape what’s next. Let’s build the future—together. We are seeking an energetic and highly motivated self-starter to join our El Paso, TX team as a Senior Project Manager/Senior Roadway Engineer working on various Highway and Roadway projects. We are expanding into new regional markets that will support major hub offices located in Austin, TX in the CENTRAL Region. Expansion into these sub-regional markets is supported by a strong regional and national work-share program across all Department of Transportation, Community Infrastructure and Intermodal and Federal Clients. The Central Region consists of the following hub offices: Austin, TX Houston, TX Dallas, TX Norman, OK The Central Region also includes support office in the following location: Tyler, TX Some notable projects located in the Central Region are as follows: Loop 1604 - San Antonio, TX (TXDOT) Pecos Relief Route, Pecos, TX (TXDOT) I-20, Abilene, TX (TXDOT) Oak Hill Parkway, Austin, TX (TXDOT) HECTRA, Houston, TX Under direction of the CENTRAL regional roads and highway lead, this is an opportunity to lead the growth and development of a sub-regional design group. The intent is to build a team in a new market without the overriding pressure to win work within that market to sustain the growth of the new team. Substantial growth in the current Austin, Dallas, Houston, TX office facilitates such growth in untapped AtkinsRéalis markets. The Senior Project Manager/Senior Roadway Engineer will lead a local team supporting large projects in other markets. It will be encouraged, but not required, to maintain existing relationships in the market and facilitate growth organically. The intent of the strategic growth away from hub offices is to facilitate growth without the pressures of winning work. Once a group is established in the sub regional markets, we can look to other opportunities for growth within the noted market. This position will also be responsible for hiring a support group of two to 5 individuals to build a full functional design team. An ideal team will include a Senior Engineer, Junior Engineer, and Senior Designer to provide a full design team for appropriate projects available to support. When assigned to a project, this full design team will deliver and produce remotely for a project in another location under a project manager in the project and Client location. This position provides the expertise of a seasoned engineer to all conventional aspects of functional area and applies advanced concepts and techniques to unconventional engineering problems. May function as a technical specialist, trainer for less experienced engineers. Upholds engineering ethics and standards of conduct. This role is expected to develop into a Deputy PM and PM role. About Us AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. For over 50 years, we’ve partnered with public and private clients across the U.S. to deliver infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. Our depth and breadth of expertise enables us to tackle the most technically complex and time-sensitive projects—driving innovation, resilience, and real-world impact where it matters most. How will you contribute to the team? Applies standard engineering practices and techniques in specific situations which may include the following: Assists in the planning, design, and production of engineering drawings. May supervise the production of these drawings. Carries out specific assignments in preparing and assembling specifications. Participates in conducting engineering investigations and planning work by completing well-defined tasks. These tasks may include collection and analysis of data using established procedures, performance of routine calculations, and participation in evaluating the feasibility of alternate solutions. Prepares assigned sections of reports working under the close review of a more experienced professional. Participates on projects involving construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with easily interpreted specifications; assists in recordkeeping and in generating progress reports; observes relatively simple construction procedures and collects samples for quality control testing. Performs data acquisition and analysis, researching the feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and/or regulatory agency specifications or regulations. Prepares material for reports and permit applications, gathering information, writing rough outline, and/or preparing work progression documents and graphic presentations. Performs engineering calculations. Performs field observations of construction where appropriate. Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Requirements

BS and/or MS in Engineering.
10+ years of engineering experience.
Must have highway/roadway design.
Excellent technical and interpersonal skills.
Strong project financial management and team management skills.
State PE required through reciprocity.
MicroStation, Open Road Designer.

Nice To Haves

DOT experience is a plus but not a requirement.
AutoCAD Civil 3D recommended but not required.
Project Manager Professional a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Assists in the planning, design, and production of engineering drawings.
May supervise the production of these drawings.
Carries out specific assignments in preparing and assembling specifications.
Participates in conducting engineering investigations and planning work by completing well-defined tasks.
These tasks may include collection and analysis of data using established procedures, performance of routine calculations, and participation in evaluating the feasibility of alternate solutions.
Prepares assigned sections of reports working under the close review of a more experienced professional.
Participates on projects involving construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with easily interpreted specifications; assists in recordkeeping and in generating progress reports; observes relatively simple construction procedures and collects samples for quality control testing.
Performs data acquisition and analysis, researching the feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, and/or regulatory agency specifications or regulations.
Prepares material for reports and permit applications, gathering information, writing rough outline, and/or preparing work progression documents and graphic presentations.
Performs engineering calculations.
Performs field observations of construction where appropriate.
Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.