Senior Transportation Project Manager

Overview

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Duties, Responsibilities & Other

The Senior Transportation Project Manager is the highest level in KCI’s Project Management career path in our Transportation Practice. The selected candidate will be responsible for leading large-scale, complex transportation projects or multi-project transportation programs. This role provides strategic oversight across a portfolio of roadway or multimodal infrastructure projects, ensuring they align with client goals, regulatory requirements, and technical standards. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience leading projects in the San Antonio Metropolitan area.

Primary clients will include TxDOT (statewide projects), City of San Antonio, Bexar and surrounding counties/local agencies. In addition, assignments could include projects for the Houston and Rio Grande Valley regions of Texas.

The key responsibilities of this role include:
Project Management Leadership and Execution:

Manage all aspects of the project(s), including technical staff, subcontractors, and suppliers, to ensure timely and successful project completion.

Develop and communicate the Project Management Plan for the project, outlining project objectives, scope, schedule, budget, quality standards, and safety protocols.

Under general direction, from the Practice Leader, serves as the lead designer or engineer of record for complex or major highway design and arterial projects

Effectively manage the project scope, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project requirements.

Maintain project schedules, proactively identifying and addressing potential delays or conflicts to minimize impact on project timelines.

Define and refine requirements through a project lifecycle.

Monitor project budgets and expenditures, implementing cost-control measures as needed to ensure projects remain within budgetary constraints.

Uphold high-quality standards throughout project execution, overseeing quality…