Project Engineer of Project Delivery

NORTH TEXAS TOLLWAY AUTHORITY

The North Texas Tollway Authority has been connecting North Texans for 25 years, serving one of the fastest growing metro areas in the US. We serve more than 14 million drivers through safe, well-maintained roads, which has brought significant and continued economic growth and development. We were the first tolling agency in the US to use electronic tolling technology with the TollTag . We were also among the first to convert an entire network of roads to cashless tolling (2010). NTTA is dedicated to continuing its legacy as a leader in tolling technology and transportation.

Summary

The Project Delivery Project Manager provides leadership to consultants and design engineers who are engaged in highway design work, ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations and reviews plans to ensure they meet engineering standards. This is accomplished by participating in the award process, negotiating contract terms, preparing design criteria, preparing and processing contracts, reviewing payment requests, and working with departments, agencies and consultants.

Pay: $94,073 - $123,780

Responsibilities

• Leads multiple projects by overseeing consultants and design engineers, monitoring project progress, ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations and design criteria, facilitating regular meetings with both internal and external partners, and monitoring the project budget.
• Leads procurement activities for design services from initiation to project completion. This includes developing standards for procurement processing contracts and supplemental agreements by selecting consultants, coordinating scope of services with other departments, negotiating terms and facilitating contracts through the legal review and approval process.
• Supports planning activities by providing schematic and environmental commitment reviews and partnering with local municipalities to create interlocal agreements.
• Designs guidelines and specifications for construction projects, researching and developing engineering and construction techniques, and providing assistance with construction specifications.
• Other responsibilities include responding to inquiries, developing/reviewing design standards and specifications, responding to open-records requests for information, reviewing other department projects, and attends public meetings as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

M inimum:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Over 5 years of experience.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License.
• Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain a Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license within 6 months of hire.
  
  

Preferred

• None.
  
  

About NTTA: NTTA is a political subdivision of Texas created to acquire, construct, maintain and operate toll roads in North Texas. As a customer-driven organization, NTTA delivers a safe and reliable toll system for millions of customers each year in one of the fastest growing regions in the United States. NTTA is a vibrant organization with a highly qualified, energized and engaged team focused on achieving Excellence and we are looking for talented individuals to join us.

Our mission: We are committed to providing a safe and reliable toll road system, increase value and mobility options for our customers, operate the Authority in a businesslike manner, protect our bondholders, and partner to meet our region's growing need for transportation infrastructure.