Lead Transportation Engineer - Multimodal Projects

Fehr & Peers; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation, holidays and sick leave

8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Fehr & Peers in Oakland, CA is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer or Planner to lead multimodal transportation projects. This role requires strong technical expertise and the ability to tackle complex transportation challenges, all while fostering client relationships.

With a focus on mentorship and professional growth, the ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a relevant degree, and exceptional communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary within the range of $115,000 to $155,000.

Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in transportation planning or engineering.
• Experience with project management and contributing to business development.
• Professional license (highly desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead complex transportation planning and engineering challenges.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to clients and stakeholders.
• Manage projects including scope, schedule, budget, and client coordination.

Skills

Traffic operations analysis (e.g., HCS, Synchro, VISSIM)

Traffic engineering and streetscape design

Transportation planning (e.g., bicycle/transit plans)

Travel demand forecasting (e.g., Cube/Voyager)

Strong technical writing

Public speaking skills

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in transportation, civil or electrical engineering

Tools

GIS

Analytical tools and software

Job description

Fehr & Peers in Oakland, CA is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer or Planner to lead multimodal transportation projects. This role requires strong technical expertise and the ability to tackle complex transportation challenges, all while fostering client relationships.

With a focus on mentorship and professional growth, the ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a relevant degree, and exceptional communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary within the range of $115,000 to $155,000.

Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid parental leave.