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RK&K

CEI Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

RK&K is looking for an experienced CEI Project Manager to lead complex transportation construction projects. The role involves overseeing project delivery, including contract administration ...

CDM Smith

Senior CEI Project Manager

Austin, TX

Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping ... Our value-added program management, best-in-class design-build expertise, and unparalleled ...

CDM Smith

Senior CEI Project Manager

TX · On-site

Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping ... Our value-added program management, best-in-class design-build expertise, and unparalleled ...

AECOM

Lead Texas CEI Sr. Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

AECOM is seeking a full-time Lead Texas CEI Sr. Project Manager to be based in Austin, TX . JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Growing the Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) Market in Texas as Senior ...

AECOM

Lead Texas CEI Sr. Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

AECOM is seeking a full-time Lead Texas CEI Sr. Project Manager to be based in Austin, TX . JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Growing the Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) Market in Texas as Senior ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

The Inspector IV communicates effectively with the CEI Project Manager and TxDOT Project Manager, leads and manages inspection staff, and supports project execution through proactive coordination and ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Laredo, TX · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

The Inspector IV communicates effectively with the CEI Project Manager and TxDOT Project Manager, leads and manages inspection staff, and supports project execution through proactive coordination and ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

The Inspector IV communicates effectively with the CEI Project Manager and TxDOT Project Manager, leads and manages inspection staff, and supports project execution through proactive coordination and ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

The Inspector IV communicates effectively with the CEI Project Manager and TxDOT Project Manager, leads and manages inspection staff, and supports project execution through proactive coordination and ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Laredo, TX · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

The Inspector IV communicates effectively with the CEI Project Manager and TxDOT Project Manager, leads and manages inspection staff, and supports project execution through proactive coordination and ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

The Inspector IV communicates effectively with the CEI Project Manager and TxDOT Project Manager, leads and manages inspection staff, and supports project execution through proactive coordination and ...

GFT.

Construction Engineering Inspector

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

The Inspector IV communicates effectively with the CEI Project Manager and TxDOT Project Manager, leads and manages inspection staff, and supports project execution through proactive coordination and ...

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What is the difference between Cei Project Manager vs Construction Project Coordinator?

AspectCei Project ManagerConstruction Project Coordinator
CertificationsPMI PMP, OSHA, CEI-specific trainingOSHA, OSHA-10/30, site-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site and office, overseeing multiple projectsPrimarily on-site, supporting project teams
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, infrastructure, civil engineeringConstruction companies, civil engineering firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding project management roles in CEI projectsSupporting roles in construction project management

The Cei Project Manager typically holds advanced certifications like PMI PMP and oversees multiple projects, managing teams and budgets. In contrast, a Construction Project Coordinator focuses on supporting project activities on-site, coordinating schedules, and assisting project managers. Both roles are essential in construction and civil engineering industries, but they differ in responsibilities, certification requirements, and daily work environment.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Cei Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Cei Project Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Cei Project Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

CEI Project Manager

Austin, TX • On-site

RK&K
Civil Engineering Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

RK&K is looking for an experienced CEI Project Manager to lead complex transportation construction projects. The role involves overseeing project delivery, including contract administration, inspection oversight, compliance monitoring, and coordination with various partners.

Essential Functions

  • Promote an ethical work environment.
  • Foster strong communication with clients, contractors, and the public.
  • Manage all aspects of contract administration from preconstruction to project close-out.
  • Facilitate and/or attend meetings related to contract management.
  • Oversee the project quality assurance program, including inspections and compliance.
  • Conduct routine project and quality assurance reviews.
  • Ensure construction complies with contract documents and regulations.
  • Manage CPM schedules, contractor submittals, change orders, and claims.
  • Handle contract close-out activities.
  • Recruiting, training, and retaining CEI staff.
  • Report daily to project sites or RK&K office as required.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas or ability to obtain within 90 days.
  • At least 15 years of construction project management experience on heavy civil infrastructure projects.
  • Certification in TxDOT Precertification Categories (11.1.1, 11.2.1, 11.3.1, and 11.4.1) or ability to certify.
  • Strong understanding of project development phases.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local transportation regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software (e.g., AASHTOWare, Primavera P6).
  • Ability to analyze information and develop actionable plans.
  • Acceptable driving record and ability to meet pre-employment requirements.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience managing CEI teams on DOT transportation projects.
  • Expertise in Critical Path Method scheduling.
  • Business development experience related to CEI services.
  • Experience in recruitment and training of CEI personnel.
  • Strong leadership and monitoring abilities.
  • Excellent project management, scheduling, and QA/QC skills.
  • Ability to evaluate performance and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Effective communication skills for internal teams and public relations.

Physical Demands

This role requires the ability to perform field inspections on active construction sites. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and climb ladders or stairs. Ability to lift and carry inspection equipment and materials weighing up to 20-30 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions and may include exposure to construction-related hazards.

Why Join RK&K?

RK&K is a leader in CEI and transportation project delivery, offering:

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Construct your career with RK&K, a firm known for excellence and community impact. Apply today to become our next CEI Project Manager.

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