Technical Project Manager I - Big Spring Area Office
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Management
Project & Program Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Operations Management
Technical Project Manager I - Big Spring Area Office
Join the Texas Department of Transportation and help shape the future of transportation in West Texas! The Abilene District is seeking a Technical Project Manager I for our Big Spring Area Office. In this role, you'll collaborate with engineers, auditors, records professionals, and field technicians to support transportation construction projects through project analysis, construction review, and records auditing. At TxDOT, you'll be part of a diverse team of more than 12,000 employees statewide dedicated to connecting communities and keeping Texas moving.
If you're looking for meaningful work, career growth, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, your journey starts here!
Minimum Salary: $65,104.00
Maximum Salary: $
Pay Basis:
Yearly
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Travel:
Yes, 5% of the Time
Shift: Day Job
Shift Details: 40
Location Flexibility:
Onsite
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
- Retirement Plans
- Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
- Paid Leave and Holidays
- Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
- On-the-Job Training
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
- Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
- Family-Friendly Policies and Programs
In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:
Total Compensation Package. To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit:
Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov).
Position Description
Manages advanced engineering, architectural, or construction projects, providing leadership in planning, oversight and compliance with state and federal regulations. Oversees projects objectives, ensures quality assurance/quality control, and maintains project integrity. Work requires extensive contact with agency management, governmental officials and private entities. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.
Essential Duties:
- Direct, develops, implements, and evaluates project budgets, schedules, work plans, resources requirements, and cost estimates and projections.
- Monitors and manages project cost and quality to ensure project is completed within budget and to ensure deliverables are acceptable and fulfill the terms of the project contract or specifications.
- Oversees project assignments determine work requirements to complete project plans and coordinates scheduling to accommodate projects already underway.
- Oversee and monitor the inspections of construction methods, workmanship and maintenance procedures to ensure contractors build, install, maintain and repair traffic control/data collection related equipment or facilities in accordance with plans, specifications and contract requirements.
- Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis.
Experience:
5 years construction project management; project management, process engineering and/or business process improvement methodologies. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent).
Licenses and
Certifications:
Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Mandatory Safety Impact Certificate
Supervisory
Experience:
No supervisory experience required
Competencies:
- Industry guidelines, specifications and codes in the production and use of technical plans for the development and delivery of products and services.
- Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements.
- Considerable knowledge of:
Project Management best practices. - Project scheduling and coordination activities.
- Proficient skill…
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