Senior Transportation Engineer

Toole Design Group LLC

$150K — $171K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license and/or California Transportation Engineer (TE) certification, or ability to obtain within six months.
  • 8+ years of multimodal transportation project experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary design and planning projects delivered on time and on budget.
  • Established networks in the California transportation sector, including relationships with Caltrans and local municipalities.
  • Experience in presenting projects to diverse audiences.
  • Proven skills in client relationship management and business development.
  • Fluency or working knowledge of Spanish is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multimodal corridor studies and Vision Zero initiatives.
  • Develop Active Transportation Plans and Safe Routes to School projects.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams from concept to implementation.
  • Mentor junior staff and promote their professional growth.
  • Cultivate client relationships and identify business development opportunities.
  • Create practical solutions to enhance safety and mobility for pedestrians, cyclists, and transit users.
  • Engage in coordination with planners, engineers, urban designers, and landscape architects.

Benefits

  • Part of an ENR Top 500 design firm.
  • Low employee turnover rate indicating a supportive work environment.
  • Collaborative office atmosphere fostering teamwork.
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a societal impact.
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 a Senior Engineer to join our team in Oakland, CA: someone who is excited to lead impactful roadway and active transportation projects that reflect our mission and values.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Transportation Engineer, you'll lead multimodal corridor studies, Vision Zero initiatives, Active Transportation Plans, Safe Routes to School projects, and other transportation planning and design efforts across California. Working with interdisciplinary teams, you'll guide projects from concept through implementation, mentor staff, build client relationships, support business development, and develop practical solutions that improve safety and mobility for people walking, biking, and taking transit. Based in our collaborative Oakland office, you'll work alongside planners, engineers, urban designers, and landscape architects on projects ranging from systemwide planning and corridor studies to detailed design and implementation.

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 $171,000 for this position.

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

Requirements

What You Bring:
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license and/or California Transportation Engineer (TE) certification, or ability to obtain within six months (California PE license is a plus)
  • 8+ years of multimodal transportation project experience?
  • Proven leadership of multi-discipline design and planning projects, delivering on time and on budget
  • Strong networks and relationships in the California transportation market, including with Caltrans, municipalities, or other consulting firms is a plus
  • Experience presenting projects and conveying technical details to a variety of audiences
  • The motivation to win work, including forming and managing client relationships, identifying potential opportunities, and developing proposals and interview materials
  • Fluency or a working knowledge of the Spanish language is a plus

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