Senior Team Leader, Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI)

Halff Associates, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering or equivalent
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in Texas
  • Valid Texas Driver's License
  • 15+ years in roadway design and project management for DOT/municipal projects
  • In-depth knowledge of inspection methods, construction materials, and safety procedures
  • Strong ability to lead complex transportation projects, manage financials and schedules
  • Understanding of Texas Testing Methods and TxDOT procedures

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead Construction Engineering and Inspection Teams in South and West Texas
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project administrators and inspectors
  • Oversee CEI Senior Project Engineer duties for current and future Texas projects
  • Lead business development efforts for CEI opportunities with government and TxDOT
  • Train, supervise, and develop CEI staff and inspectors
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, personnel, and client relationships
  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards in all operations

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) with 8 company paid holidays
  • 401(k) plans including Traditional and Roth options
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Full Job Description
Senior Team Leader, Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI), Austin, TX | Midland, TX

Halff is seeking a Senior CEI Team Leader in our Austin, TX and Midland, TX locations. The ideal candidate would bring experience managing inspection and testing teams, managing projects or coordinating tasks of moderate size and complexity, making decisions independently and resolving complex problems. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

What you will do:
  • Responsible for the management, growth, and leadership of the Construction Engineering and Inspection Teams in South and West Texas
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to project administrators, and inspectors
  • Provide project management and oversight as the CEI Senior Project Engineer for current and future projects within Texas
  • The successful candidate will manage CEI Construction Services projects, and operations for Austin, Midland and surrounding counties in South and West Texas:
    • Lead pursuits for CEI opportunities with local government and TxDOT
    • Provide leadership, supervision, training, and development to CEI project administrators, and inspectors
    • Provide CEI Senior Project Engineer duties as per TxDOT standard scope of services to current and future projects
    • Lead by example in Safety and Quality
  • Manage budgets, personnel, schedules, sub consultants, and client interaction
  • Support operations managers and practice leaders in business development and pursuit of construction engineering and inspection opportunities

What you will need:
  • Bachelor's degree or master's degree in civil engineering or ABET accredited equivalent engineering degree
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in the State of Texas
  • Valid Texas Driver's License
  • 15+ years of experience in roadway design and managing projects for DOT and/or municipal projects, preferably in Texas
  • Thorough knowledge of inspection methods and techniques, construction materials, methods, and equipment, trade processes and safety procedures
  • Ability to lead complex transportation projects, including project design, financials, and schedules
  • Ability to read and interpret contract drawings, specifications and CPM schedules for projects
  • Ability to assist in evaluation of contractor claims
  • Ability to apply requirements of contract documents to construction issues problems
  • A good knowledge of laboratory testing methods and the ability to read and interpret reported test results
  • Knowledge and understanding of Texas Testing Methods
  • Knowledge and practical understanding of the TxDOT Construction Project Administration Manual
  • Strong technical ability and be able to provide guidance to technical staff with a commitment to quality
  • TxDOT Advanced Maintenance of Traffic
  • Completion of TxDOT Critical Structures Construction Issues Self Study course

The Halff Construction Services Advantage
  • Full spectrum of your project needs: transportation, water/wastewater, utilities, power transmission and vertical construction.
  • Outstanding relationships with owners, stakeholders and developers across multiple regions and disciplines.
  • Unified BIM platform. Always incorporating innovative technology, allowing us to customize solutions for the benefits of our partners.

Learn more about Halff's Construction Services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team.

Halff's Construction Services:
  • Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI)
  • Contract Administration
  • Preconstruction Planning
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control
  • Scheduling
  • Technology

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 Accounts (HSA)
  • 529 College Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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