Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the estimating team for traffic management projects, ensuring all estimates are accurate, competitive, and compliant with TxDOT and other municipal regulations.
• Develop detailed traffic management estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and design of traffic control plans.
• Work closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to create traffic control plans (road closures, detours, signage, etc.).
• Coordinate with the Director of Planning/Scheduling to ensure estimates align with project timelines and resources.
• Maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors for timely procurement of materials and services.
• Assist with larger construction projects as needed, providing expertise in traffic management solutions.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients during the bidding process, ensuring clear communication and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Conduct site visits to ensure estimates reflect current project conditions and to monitor project budgets.
• Stay up to date with traffic control regulations, ensuring all estimates comply with industry standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience estimating traffic management projects, including road closures and traffic control plans.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing teams and overseeing estimating functions.
• Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of TxDOT or other municipality traffic management guidelines.
  • Proficient in estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid, Excel) and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to coordinate with planning teams and assist with client relationships.
• Certifications: Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) or Traffic Control Technician (TCT) certification preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Primarily office-based with occasional site visits.
• Some travel for client meetings and project evaluations.
• Flexibility in working hours may be required depending on project deadlines.

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