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 engineering experience in multimodal and streetscape projects
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in project management and client relations
  • Expertise in civil/transportation engineering and AutoCAD
  • Experience with construction documents, cost estimates, and Caltrans permitting

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and delivery of multimodal transportation projects
  • Collaborate with clients and interdisciplinary teams from concept to construction
  • Mentor junior staff and facilitate stakeholder engagement
  • Develop creative solutions for complex engineering challenges
  • Support business development and foster client relationships across California

Benefits

  • Join a firm recognized in ENR Top 500
  • Work in a supportive environment with low turnover
  • Opportunities for professional growth and promotion
  • Engage in meaningful work that impacts community safety and connectivity
Full Job Description
Engineering Director, Transportation

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 on individual and company profitability. Candidates with more years of experience or exceptional qualifications may fall into a different pay range.

What You Bring:
  • 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

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.



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