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Transportation Senior Project Director

Dallas, Texas, United States of America | Austin, Texas, United States of America | Houston, Texas, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Transportation Senior Project Director to join our team in Dallas, TX office.

As we expand our presence in the US, we're looking for dynamic professionals like you to propel us forward. Your energy, passion, and expertise are the fuels that drive our success. There's no better time than now to join our team and make a tangible impact.

As a Transportation Senior Project Director, you'll be at the helm of our Texas operations, with the option to be based in Dallas, Austin or Houston. Your leadership will steer us towards new horizons in municipal transportation.

In your pivotal role, you'll spearhead AtkinsRéalis' municipal transportation ventures in Texas. As part of the US transportation leadership team, you'll craft and execute strategic plans to amplify our growth. Your expertise in planning, design, or construction will be the foundation of our regional success.

Your role

  • Client Engagement: Cultivate lasting relationships with existing clients and forge new alliances.
  • Strategic Marketing: Craft and oversee marketing plans that resonate with our vision and goals.
  • Community Presence: Enhance our brand by engaging with professional organizations and contributing to technical conferences.
  • Team Growth: Identify and mentor future leaders, fostering an environment of professional development.
  • Project Excellence: Ensure the highest standards of quality control and financial performance across projects.
Transportation Project & Programme Management

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-150279

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's degree in the field of Civil Engineering, Planning, Business. Post graduate degree preferred. This level may be achieved by technical professionals or technical managers with 15 years of experience since B.S., with at least three of these years in positions with project management or supervisory responsibilities.
  • Professional registration in field of practice is required, if available, e.g., P.E., A.I.C.P., R.A., or R.L.A. Certification as a "Project Management Professional" (PMP) or "Certified Construction Manager" (CCM) required within one year of assuming this position.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $138,500 - $210,800 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

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