Current Job Openings

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for a Construction Manager to join our team.

This is a full-time position for a candidate possessing a detailed understanding of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) construction contract documents, and Construction Management consultant processes and procedures. Primary focus is management of DART and local government agency construction contracts for transportation projects, including but not limited to roadway, highway, bridges, and other structures. Projects may involve utilities, stormwater pollution prevention, temporary traffic control, lighting, signalization, drainage, asphalt and concrete pavement, ITS, earthwork, excavation, and other improvements.

Job Requirements

• Read and Interpret contract plans, specifications, shop drawings, permits and other contract documents
• Exercise initiative and independent judgement in evaluating and addressing issues
• Supervise subordinate inspectors responsible for monitoring work quality and performance
• Review project activities with contractors and work to resolve disputes and other project issues; escalate issues to supervisor in a timely manner when needed to gain resolution
• Receive general instructions regarding assignments from the Project Manager.
• Perform material testing and inspection and prepare documentation for acceptance of the Contractors’ materials and quality of workmanship
• Review/coordinate and provide input regarding RFIs and technical submittals
• Organize, communicate with, collaborate with, and provide input and direction to subordinates and other team members based on understanding of the project and scope of services.
• Assist in all phases of construction, and coordinate and collaborate with contractors and the Clients.
• Assist in preparation/review of progress and final estimate documentation, construction contract modifications, project documentation, resolution of failing tests for materials acceptance.
• Assist in the review of plans and other construction documents, and in the preparation of written proposals and oral presentations.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Description

IEA Inc. is currently looking for qualified Engineering Interns to join our team in Texas on site. We have Internship opportunities available in Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin and Houston.

These individuals will perform roadway, H&H, and traffic design on highway projects under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Task Leader.

The primary duties of the Engineering Intern are to produce engineering drawings, layouts, sketches, maps, specifications, and estimates using engineering software with assistance from other Project Engineers and Project Managers. Work may also entail field investigations and inspections.

Job Requirements

• Apply knowledge of engineering to design highway improvements.
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Propose approaches to solving new problems encountered.
• Prepare project designs related to transportation and municipal projects.
• Prepare technical documents.
• Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
• Work well among a team of other engineers and managers/task leaders to assist in projects.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills required for technical reports and proposals are a plus.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Description

IEA Inc. is seeking an H&H Practice Lead to join our team.

This individual will direct and coordinate H&H projects including managing a wide array of H&H projects with Dallas area, Houston area and other Texas clients.

This individual will perform outreach and marketing to obtain work from TxDOT, Municipalities, North Central Council of Governments (NCTCOG), and other clients.

Job Requirements

• Collaborate and coordinate with multi-discipline design engineers and technicians
• Execute and manage projects for TxDOT
• Execute and manage projects for NCTCOG
• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule
• Prepare technical documents including drainage reports, project deliverable packages, field reports, and design documentation
• Lead the H&H marketing pursuits
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Description

Under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Task Leader, the Aviation Project Engineer will manage complex aviation engineering projects from concept through completion.

This work will include a wide array of aviation projects with commercial and general aviation clients. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of six years of experience in aviation engineering, with a strong background in airport infrastructure, airside and landside design, and assisting with project management.

This role requires technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet regulatory standards and client expectations. Job activities will include the geometric design of runways, taxiways, and aprons; bituminous and concrete pavement design; stormwater and utility infrastructure design; coordination with airports, airlines, FAA, and other tenants; and construction administration/management. This individual will collaborate and coordinate with multi-discipline design engineers and technicians.

Job Requirements

• Perform work in planning, design, and execution of aviation engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, terminals, and support facilities.
• Prepare and review engineering reports, technical specifications, and construction documents and identify discrepancies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and assessments to monitor project progress and quality.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and staff.
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure project alignment and success.
• Support business development efforts including proposal writing and client presentations.
• Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
• Travel will be required with occasional overnight stays

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for a Senior Project Manager/Lead Roadway Engineer to join our Roadway Team.

This individual will manage transportation design projects for clients such as TxDOT, cities, counties, and toll entities. A strong background in Texas roadway design engineering is required as well as understanding and having an ability to coordinate with multiple disciplines (including roadway drainage, structures, survey and others). Extensive knowledge of TxDOT Specifications and the TxDOT Roadway Design Manual are strongly preferred.

The candidate will lead a team of 2 to 6 professionals in a fast-paced engineering environment where projects may be derived from many delivery methods including conventional publicly bid projects and design-build.

Job Requirements

• Lead a team to develop engineering documents that achieve our clients' goals and objectives while meeting schedule commitments and budget requirements.
• Manage/develop engineering designs including geometric alignments, profiles, cross sections, construction sequencing, and maintenance of traffic details.
• Create engineering documents including Typical Section Packages, Pavement Design Reports, and Variation/Exception Reports.
• Coordinate with IEA's clients and team members, prepare meeting notes, prepare invoices, and progress reports to support his or her projects.
• Perform quality control reviews and prepare/oversee construction quantity estimates.
• Responsible for the review and sealing of projects and supervising the work of other engineers.
• Represent the company in professional, civic, and political organizations and activities.
• Pursue additional work from existing and new IEA clients and be responsible for meeting with clients, preparing pursuit materials and coordinating with required discipline leads.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Description

IEA is seeking qualified and experienced Roadway Workers In Charge (WIC) to provide essential on-track safety services on Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) rail property.

As a WIC, you will be responsible for protecting roadway workers, contractors, and equipment from the hazards of moving trains, locomotives, and on-track machinery. This role ensures compliance with DART's Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) program and industry safety standards. WICs will work on active rail lines, coordinating with DART dispatch, train crews, and work groups to establish safe working conditions.

This is a contract or on-call position ideal for safety-focused professionals in the railroad or transit industry. Work may involve irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with potential travel within the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

Job Requirements

• Establish and maintain on-track safety for roadway work groups by setting up working limits, foul time, train approach warnings, or other protective measures in accordance with DART's RWP program and federal guidelines.
• Conduct thorough job safety briefings for all personnel on-site, covering on-track safety procedures, potential hazards, emergency protocols, and communication methods.
• Monitor track conditions, approaching trains, and work activities to ensure workers remain clear of live tracks and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with DART train dispatchers, engineers, and supervisors via radio, phone, or electronic systems to coordinate train movements and grant permissions within working limits.
• Place and remove safety devices such as flags, derails, locks, and warning signs as required.
• Inspect work sites for compliance with safety rules, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to good faith challenge procedures.
• Document all activities, including job briefings, incident reports, daily work logs, and electronic forms for submission to DART and regulatory authorities.
• Respond to emergencies, incidents, or rule violations promptly, ensuring the safety of all personnel and reporting as required.
• Remain immediately accessible to protected workers at all times and enforce accessibility procedures.
• Participate in ongoing safety audits, training refreshers, and compliance monitoring to uphold DART's safety standards.

Description

IEA is seeking a Marketing Assistant to join our team in Dallas or Fort Worth, TX. This position will support the Marketing Department in various marketing and proposal tasks and report to the IEA Marketing Manager and be mentored by various marketing team members.

The ideal candidate would be professional and have great organizational and interpersonal communication skills, with prior office experience a plus. Computer skills would include use of the Internet, and Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and Outlook.

Job Requirements

• Lead completion of proposal forms (e.g. TxDOT, municipal, aviation)
• Prepare data calls (exchange of qualification information) to and from clients in the AEC industry
• Lead layout of qualifications statements
• Participate/develop content for the Corporate Newsletter
• Lead development of social media pillars over a calendar year with support of a team of marketing staff
• Assist with other social media campaigns and pillars (e.g., brainstorming, writing, graphics/video creation)
• Assist with proposal production and/or graphics creation
• Assist with binding proposals and delivery of proposals
• Assist with updates to corporate qualification materials (resumes, project descriptions, brochures)
• Assist with grammar reviews and copyediting
• Inventory of promotional items
• Attend industry events on behalf of IEA, as needed
• Other marketing support, as needed
• Energetic, self-starter, multi-tasker, organized, and detail-oriented
• Possess a sense of urgency to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must

Qualifications

• Experience in a Marketing-type Role (work-study positions and Internship experience will be considered as experience, if relevant) is preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Communication, Marketing, or related field preferred
• Clean Texas Driving Record required (you may operate a company vehicle at times)

Skills

• Proficient in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Illustrator, and Photoshop
• Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Premier experience a plus
• Organization – proactively prioritize needs and effectively manage resources
• Communication – effective and legible oral and written
• Motivation – self-starter who can set high standards and deliver leading quality services