Senior Project Advisor, Transportation

Halff Associates, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering; Master's preferred.
  • 15+ years of relevant experience in transportation projects.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas.
  • In-depth knowledge of TxDOT project development process and advanced planning.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple complex projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Develop and implement mitigation plans to maintain project profitability.
  • Mentor project teams with advanced technical and industry knowledge.
  • Serve as a recognized expert in the industry, contributing to the firm's reputation.
  • Advocate for clients by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional solutions.
  • Provide thought leadership and guidance on complex projects.
  • Assist in winning work by identifying and pursuing strategic transportation projects.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, prescription, and life insurance
  • Disability insurance coverage
  • Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Plan
Full Job Description
Senior Project Advisor, Transportation - Dallas, TX

Halff has an immediate opening for an experience Professional Civil Engineer to fulfill the role of Senior Project Advisor specializing in our Transportation practice located in Dallas, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity to provide strategic support to expand our transportation practice. The ideal candidate will bring experience working on Transportation advance planning.

The successful candidate should have proven experience in managing complex TxDOT projects, developing new clients, managing a project team, and overseeing successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to progressively grow into career development opportunities for someone interested in growth with Halff. We offer the potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

Level:

Provides thought leadership and guidance to the transportation practice. They take on an advisory role on the most complex and challenging projects and initiatives. They are recognized for deep technical and industry knowledge and innovative thinking. Their achievements and depth of knowledge in their specialization or field is the main differentiator.

What you will do:
  • Manage multiple complex projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget and schedule.
  • Develops and implements mitigation plans to maintain project profitability.
  • Mentors project teams with advanced technical and industry knowledge.
  • Serves as a recognized expert in the industry, contributing to the firm's reputation and thought leadership.
  • Serves as a recognized expert in the industry, contributing to the firm's reputation and thought leadership.
  • Advocates for clients by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional solutions.
  • Provides thought leadership and guidance on the most complex and challenging projects.
  • Assists in winning work by identifying, tracking, and pursing strategic transportation projects.

What you will need:
  • Vast knowledge of TxDOT project development process including advance planning.
  • Develop, track and manage project schedule.
  • Prepares contract documents including scope/fee.
  • Manages/tracks budgets on projects and communicate staffing needs.
  • Develops proposals and participates in interviews for complex transportation projects.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Master's prefered.
  • 15+ years of relevant experience.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer.

The Halff Transportation Advantage
  • Multi-discipline teams to meet challenges that are often complicated by aging infrastructure and shrinking budgets.
  • Extensive knowledge in planning, designing and managing transportation projects to move people and goods safely and reliably.
  • Collaborative approach to transportation projects.


Learn more about Halff's Transportation services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team

Halff's Transportation Services:
  • Bicycle, Pedestrian and Active Transportation Planning and Design
  • Drainage Design
  • Feasibility and Preliminary Engineering
  • Innovative Intersections
  • Local and Regional Transportation Planning
  • Multimodal and Transit Planning and Design
  • NEPA Studies, Outreach and Visualization
  • Roadway Design
  • Safety Improvements
  • Structural Engineering
  • TCP/Maintenance of Traffic
  • Traffic Engineering/ITS


We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:
  • Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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