Director – CEI/Construction Management

CEI Director - Construction Management - Roadway/Highway - Austin or San Antonio

BGE, Inc., is seeking a CEI Director of Construction Management (Transportation: Roadway/Highway) to lead our Construction Management Department in Central Texas Region. You can work out of North Austin office (Louis Henna Blvd x I-35) or South Austin (Directors Blvd x I-35 or San Antonio (San Pedro Ave near San Antonio Airport).

Job Responsibilities

• Project Oversight: Lead and manage construction management organization and subsequently team and all projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Team Leadership: Direct and mentor project managers, engineers, and construction teams to achieve project goals efficiently.
• Proposal Management: Oversee/Review proposals, documents and other relevant information prior to client presentation. Participates in proposal and interview strategy, development, editing, production and presentation.
• Budget Management: Prepare and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and optimize resource allocation.
• Contract Negotiation: Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to negotiate contracts and ensure favorable terms.
• TxDOT Expertise: Apply your knowledge of TxDOT regulations, processes, and best practices to project planning, execution, and compliance.
• Quality Control: Implement rigorous quality control measures to maintain project excellence.
• Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate project risks related to safety, scheduling, and cost.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, progress reports, and documentation.
• Stakeholder Communication: Foster strong relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.

Job Requirements

• Education:
• Registered PE in State of Texas
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (advanced degrees preferred).
• Experience:
• Minimum of 10 years in transportation focused construction management or project management.
• At least 5 years of in Leadership/Management capacity at a construction management consulting firm supporting client needs.
• Proven track record in roadway and highway transportation projects.
• Familiarity with TxDOT standards and procedures. Experience working on projects for TxDOT, cities, counties, and/or local municipalities is preferred
• Skills:
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Safety-conscious mindset.