Senior Project Manager

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services, providing solutions that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver smart, safe, and sustainable results for both public and private clients.

About the role

Atlas is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead transportation and infrastructure projects in the Lubbock, Texas market. In this role, you will oversee project delivery from planning through construction, build trusted client relationships, and support the growth and development of project teams. You will play a key role in delivering quality projects that improve transportation systems and support community development while maintaining a strong focus on safety, collaboration, and technical excellence. This role supports infrastructure projects and client programs, including work with TxDOT and other public-sector partners.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project management, QA/QC activities, and team development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and applicable standards.
• Review and approve change orders, invoices, payment applications, and provide technical guidance as needed.
• Develop and maintain relationships with public-sector clients while supporting business development strategies.
• Demonstrate professional and ethical conduct while delivering on client expectations and project commitments.
• Perform engineering calculations and review material sampling and testing data.
• Provide technical assistance, mentoring, and problem-solving support to staff.
• Utilize automated design and engineering systems to support project execution.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and consultants to address design and construction-related issues.
• Prepare project proposals and assist with project invoicing.
• Collect engineering data and conduct field investigations at project sites, as required.
• Support the successful delivery of TxDOT and other public infrastructure projects.
• Manage project resources effectively to support successful project delivery.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering, infrastructure consulting, or project management.
• Experience managing large, complex public-sector infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with TxDOT or similar transportation agencies.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills.
• Ability to travel as needed to support clients, projects, and business objectives.

Benefits

The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally, and as part of a community.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
• Time Off & Family Support: Vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL), and paid parental leave.
• Retirement: 401(k) with company match.
• Insurance: Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment), and Disability insurance.
• Safety Program: Approved PPE at no cost, reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
• Learning & Development: Clear career paths, learning resources, development programs, internal certifications, and tuition reimbursement for external credentials.
• Belonging: Support for Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections and shared purposes.
• Flexibility: Varies by project demands and regional workloads, with a commitment to providing reasonable accommodation.

Values

• Life: We enhance the quality of life.
• Heart: We act with compassion, empathy, and respect.
• Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
• Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.