Engineering Director, Transportation

Toole Design Group LLC

$195K — $235K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering license in CA (PE or TE required)
  • 15+ years of experience focusing on multimodal and streetscape projects
  • 10+ years of project and team leadership experience
  • Strong background in business development and client management
  • Expertise in civil/transportation engineering and AutoCAD

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of multimodal transportation projects
  • Guide civil design on roadway reconstructions and urban streetscapes
  • Mentor junior staff and lead stakeholder engagement
  • Support business development efforts across California and the West
  • Develop bike boulevards, road diets, and intersection improvements

Benefits

  • Supports a culture that promotes from within
  • Low turnover rate in the industry
  • Opportunity to work on impactful community projects
  • Access to a supportive and talented team
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Design streets that move people-not just cars.
At? Toole Design , we're leading the way in creating safer, more connected communities through sustainable multimodal transportation design. We're looking for an?Engineering Director?to join our team in?Oakland, someone with project management experience in civil and/or transportation work, who's excited to lead impactful roadway and active transportation projects that reflect our mission and values.

What You'll Do

As an Engineering Director at Toole Design, you'll lead the design and delivery of high-quality multimodal transportation projects that make communities safer and more connected. You'll guide civil design on everything from roadway reconstructions and urban streetscapes to signature trail corridors and active transportation networks-collaborating with clients and interdisciplinary teams from concept through construction. Along the way, you'll mentor junior staff, lead stakeholder engagement, and turn complex challenges into creative, buildable solutions. You'll also support business development across California and the West, growing as a trusted expert in a company that promotes from within. You'll lead the design and implementation of bike boulevards, road diets, intersection improvements, and other elements that make the streets and public space in our communities safer and more livable.

We are targeting a salary range of $195,000 to $235,000 plus bonuses based in individual and company profitability. Candidates with more years of experience or exceptional qualifications may fall into a different pay range.

Join Us. Make an Impact.
We're proud to be an ENR Top 500 design firm with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. If you're ready to do meaningful work with a supportive, talented team-apply today.

Questions, assistance or accommodations? Contact [email protected] or call 301-927-1900, press 5.

Requirements

  • Professional Engineering license in CA and local/regional consulting experience (PE or TE required)
  • 15+ years of engineering experience, with a focus on multimodal and streetscape projects, including concept design through construction documents and/or public agency coordination
  • 10+ years leading projects and teams, with strong experience in business development and client relationship management
  • Expertise in civil/transportation engineering and AutoCAD; experience in developing construction documents, cost estimates, navigating Caltrans permitting, and delivering complex multimodal and active transportation projects

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