ROW Project Manager I​/II​/III; El Paso

ROW Project Manager I/II/III (El Paso)

TxDOT's ROW Division is looking for a ROW Project Manager I, or II, or III in our El Paso Project Delivery Section. ROW Division is responsible for oversight and hands-on acquisition of property and successfully delivering those projects. If you would love to make a difference for the state of Texas, apply today! In ROW, we foster a culture grounded in Respect, Honesty, Transparency, Trust, Kindness, Accountability, and Unity.

We seek candidates who embody these values and contribute positively to our mission and community.

Minimum Salary: 52,000.00

Maximum Salary: 81,000.00

Pay Basis:
Yearly

FLSA Status:
Nonexempt

Work Locations:
El Paso District Headquarters 13301 GATEWAY BLVD WEST El Paso 79928

Travel:
Yes, 25 % of the Time

Shift: Day Job

Shift Details: 40 flexible hours per week, M-F

Location Flexibility:
Onsite

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.

This position operates within a values-driven environment where collaboration, integrity, and empathy are essential. Our team culture emphasizes transparency, mutual respect, and shared accountability.

Project Manager I:
The Project Manager is responsible for the successful initiation, daily oversight, and delivery of projects. Project managers are typically responsible for leading the project lifecycle from initiation through completion. Performs complex project management work related to state and federally funded right of way projects including: negotiating with landowners, relocating displaces, reviewing appraisals, assisting in the relocation of utilities, coordinating the eminent domain process, and management of acquired right of way.

Work involves coordinating the planning and initiation of projects; monitoring the progress and schedule of projects; and communicating with project stakeholders, management, private entities, governmental agencies, and other relevant parties. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor.

Project Manager II:
Responsible for the successful initiation, daily oversight, and delivery of projects through completion. Performs and leads complex to moderately complex project management work related to state and federally funded right of way projects including: negotiating with landowners, relocating displace es, reviewing appraisals, assisting in the relocation of utilities, coordinating the eminent domain process, and management of acquired right of way. Work includes leading, coordinating, and executing the planning and initiation of projects;

identifying potential risks while monitoring the progress and schedule of projects; and communicating with project stakeholders, management, private entities, governmental agencies, and other relevant parties. May direct, assign, and evaluate the work of project staff. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

Project Manager III:
Responsible for senior level project management work with respect to the successful initiation, daily oversight, and delivery of a portfolio of projects. Project managers are responsible for leading and executing the project lifecycle from project initiation through completion. Performs and leads moderate to highly complex project management work related to state and federally funded right of way projects including: negotiating with landowners, relocating displace es, reviewing appraisals, assisting in the relocation of utilities, coordinating the eminent domain process, and management of acquired right of way.

Work includes leading, coordinating, and executing the planning and initiation of projects; identifying potential risks while monitoring the progress and schedule of projects; and communicating with project stakeholders, management, private entities, governmental agencies, and other relevant parties. May direct, assign, and evaluate the work of project staff. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

ROW Project Manager I:
Contacts and meets with sponsors, property owners and/or other entities to negotiate and/or explain the acquisition, lease, disposal and/or relocation processes, present offers, answer…