Midwest Engineering Director

Toole Design Group LLC

$150K — $200K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PE license required with local/regional consulting experience
  • Over 15 years in multimodal design, covering conceptual design to construction documents
  • At least 10 years in project and design management as well as business development
  • Strong client relationship skills and a proven history of securing projects
  • Expertise in street design, construction documents, cost estimating, and permitting

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and develop project teams to ensure high-quality outcomes
  • Oversee design and delivery of multimodal transportation projects
  • Foster a positive, collaborative culture within the team
  • Shape and implement regional marketing and growth strategies
  • Identify key business pursuits and strengthen client relationships
  • Engage with local agencies and decision-makers to influence project success
  • Ensure adherence to regional standards and best practices

Benefits

  • Work within a top firm recognized in the ENR Top 500
  • Join a team with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry
  • Opportunity to make a significant community impact through sustainable projects
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Leadership role in fostering growth and innovation
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

At Toole Design , we're creating safer, more connected communities through sustainable multimodal transportation engineering. We're seeking an Engineering Director in Columbus, OH to lead and grow our thriving Midwest practice, guiding a talented team delivering innovative projects that make communities more livable. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who enjoys big-picture thinking, building and mentoring teams, pursuing and winning work, and consistently exceeding client expectations.

What You'll Do

As an Engineering Director, you'll mentor staff and project teams while overseeing the design and delivery of high-quality multimodal transportation projects. You'll foster a positive, high-performing culture that supports collaboration, growth, and accountability.

Working alongside Midwest leadership, you'll help shape and implement regional marketing and growth strategies, identify key pursuits, and strengthen client relationships. Your understanding of local agencies, decision-makers, and regional standards will be the key to your success.

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.

We are targeting a salary range of $150,000 to $170,000 for this position. For candidates whose qualifications significantly exceed the job requirements, a salary of up to $200,000 may be offered.

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

Requirements

  • PE license and local/regional consulting experience
  • 15+ years in multimodal design, including conceptual design and construction documents
  • 10+ years in project/design management and business development
  • Strong client relationship skills with a proven track record of winning work
  • Expertise in street design, construction documents, cost estimating, and permitting

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