E312 Technical Project Manager I- Materials and Tests Divsion
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Austin, TXJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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The Texas Department of Transportation seeks a Technical Project Manager I to manage advanced engineering, architectural, or construction projects. The role provides leadership in planning, oversight, and regulatory compliance, and maintains project quality and integrity. It involves extensive contact with agency management, government officials, and private entities. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and directly accountable for their work product.
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Manages advanced engineering, architectural, or construction projects, providing leadership in planning, oversight and compliance with state and federal regulations. Oversees projects objectives, ensures quality assurance/quality control, and maintains project integrity. Work requires extensive contact with agency management, governmental officials and private entities. Employees at this level are virtually self -supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.Essential Duties:Complies and distributes project information, status reports, and project budget expenditures.Conducts project reviews and coorindates inspections with various inspectors and other district/division project managers.Consults with Project Engineers, resident project representatives and contractors' superintendents on work progress and construction problems; reviews equipment utilization data and time/cost estimates.Creates documentation procedures to capture and deal with changes in original project plan.Directs, develops, implements, and evaluates project budgets, schedules, work plans, resource requirements, and cost estimates and projections.Identifies potential project impediments, risks, and issues; and designs strategies to mitigate or avoid them.Monitors and manages project cost and quality to ensure project is completed with within budget and to ensure deliverables are acceptable and fulfill the terms of the project contract or specifications.Oversees project assignments, determines work requirements to complete project plans and coordinates scheduling to accomodate projects already underway.
How this job compares
Set against the 14,807 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$108–173K/yr508 salary ranges
- Texas median$29–42/hr28 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,123 open Project Management jobs in Texas and 14,807 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
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- Experience
- Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 8 years (11,868 postings).
- Education
- 5,650 of the 14,807 open Project Management jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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