Affinity Steps Hiring for Transportation Manager at Austin, TX Full Time

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Title: Transportation Business Practice Leader

Location: Austin, Texas, United States

Industry: Transportation, Logistics, and Civil Engineering

Job Summary:

As the Transportation Business Practice Leader, you will be responsible for driving the growth and success of our transportation practice in the Austin area. You will lead a team of professionals, develop strategic partnerships, and oversee the delivery of high-quality transportation solutions to our clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our business while contributing to the development of sustainable transportation infrastructure in the region.

Responsibilities:

• Set the overall direction of the Transportation Business Practice through the development, maintenance, and implementation of a Business Practice and Operations Plan.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the practice, including personnel management, resource allocation, and performance monitoring.
• Lead business development activities, including pursuing new clients/projects and cultivating relationships with key stakeholders.
• Serve as a senior project manager on transportation projects, ensuring their successful delivery on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards.
• Monitor the quality and financial success of projects within the practice, ensuring that sales, revenue, and profitability goals are achieved.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience with an engineering company, with a focus on transportation planning and design.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas.
• Proven business development experience and success.
• Demonstrated track record of successful project management in the transportation sector.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills.
• Excellent communication and public speaking abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Comprehensive experience in teaming agreements and contract administration.
• Strong technical capabilities in transportation design and planning.
• Experience in public speaking and presenting to diverse audiences.

The Benefits:

• Competitive premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and flexible holiday program.
• Company-paid disability and life insurance.
• Health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Flexible work schedules, including hybrid or remote options.
• Wellness program for physical and mental health.
• Education and training assistance.
• Employee assistance program and discounts.
• Paid time off for charitable acts of service.