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Texas Department of Transportation
Technical Project Manager I - District Construction
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A Technical Project Manager manages technical aspects of a technical project plan for a company. Manages hardware and software installation and upgrades while maintaining internal and external sites. Identifies project requirements, develops and manages project budgets and schedules, leads project teams, and manages communications with project stakeholders, including company management and clients.
$124,700 / year median in Texas
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Technical Project Manager I - District Construction - (2602327) Position Information TxDOT's Fort Worth District is looking for a Technical Project Manager I based in Fort Worth, TX. We have a workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide. If you want to build an exciting career, let's talk!
Work Location:
2501 SW Loop 820, Fort Worth, TX 76133 At TxDOT we value employee work-life-balance. In keeping with our commitment to this value our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include flexed and compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, in-house wellness center, career development programs, tuition assistance, and various other benefits. This posting is for one (1) Technical Project Manager I position in District Construction, depending on business need and applicants' qualifications. The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.Minimum Salary :
65,104.00Maximum Salary :
106,634.00Anticipated Starting Salary :
$8,000 monthlyPay Basis :
Yearly FLSA Status:
Exempt Work Locations :
Ft Worth District Headquarters 2501 SOUTHWESTLOOP 820
Fort Worth 76133Travel :
Yes, 10 % of theTime Shift:
Day Job Shift Details:
40Location Flexibility:
Onsite Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees On-the-Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family-Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov) Position Description 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:
Compiles and distributes project information, status reports, and project budget expenditures. Conducts project reviews and coordinates 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, resources requirements, and cost estimates and projections. Ensures compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for assigned projects. Monitors and manages project cost and quality to ensure project is completed within budget and to ensure deliverables are acceptable and fulfill the terms of the project contract or specifications. Works with Federal Highway Administration representatives to ensure compliance with regulations for assigned projects. Oversees and monitors the inspections of construction methods, workmanship and maintenance procedures to ensure contractors build, install, maintain and repair traffic control/data collection related equipment or facilities in accordance with plans, specifications and contract requirements. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:
Education :
Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis. Substitutions forMinimum Qualifications Experience :
5 years construction project management; project management, process engineering and/or business process improvement methodologies. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent).Licenses and Certifications :
Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. May require certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP), Six Sigma Black Belt or one or more change management disciplines.Competencies:
Industry guidelines, specifications and codes in the production and use of technical plans for the development and delivery of products and services Local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the administration of the project undertaken Project Management best practices Project management theories and practices applicable to highly complex projects Addressing changes in scope and budget Project management monitoring Using computers and applicable computer software Communicate effectively Identify project risks and gaps Follow applicable safety standards, practices and proceduresPhysical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs Standing-prolonged periods of time Repetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive readingConditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing. Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position. Required to work weekends and holidays. Required to work hours other than 8 to 5. Required to work under exposure to inclement weather conditions. Required to wear personal protective equipment provided by employer and comply with all safety requirements. Employee may be contacted during off-duty hours to see if he or she can report to work for emergency conditions within 1 hour. Must be responsive in the event of an emergency on a construction project.Job :
Engineering/Engr Support Schedule :
Full-time Employee Status :
Regular Job Type :
Standard Job Level :
Non-Management Job Posting :
Sep 4, 2026, 4:54:14PM Unposting Date :
Sep 21, 2026, 11:59:00PM State Job Title/s:
Project Manager III State Job Code/s:
1560 Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.https:
//hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990. Please click this link to read the information for applicants: Additional Applicant InformationBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs