Transportation Engineering Leader - Roadway

The role

You will provide leadership for a team of transportation professionals to drive the growth of the transportation practice. You will establish team goals, oversee project delivery, manage staffing, and strengthen client relationships.

What you will do

• Establish team goals and strategy
• Oversee project delivery, quality management, client service, business development, and overall financial performance
• Manage staffing, resource planning, and workload priorities
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture
• Develop group leaders and key staff
• Strengthen key client relationships
• Support strategic pursuits and market growth opportunities
• Identify new opportunities that align with firmwide initiatives

Required qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• Minimum of ten (10) years of transportation engineering experience
• Must have at least six (6) years of experience supervising technical personnel
• Experience leading transportation projects for state DOTs, counties, municipalities, and other public agencies
• Demonstrated success developing and maintaining relationships with transportation clients and agency stakeholders
• Working knowledge of transportation design software such as OpenRoads Designer (ORD), MicroStation, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience supporting business development efforts, including client strategy, proposal development, and project pursuits

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) match
• Tailored development paths
• Possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Health care
• Vision
• Dental
• Paid time off
• Bonus system that rewards performance

About the company

Olsson is an engineering and design firm that provides client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental services. The company focuses on being responsive, transparent, and results-oriented.