Senior Transportation Engineer - Project Leadership

Fehr & Peers; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dis‑

401(k) Plan with matching and profit

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Benefits

Paid Vacation, holidays and sick leave

8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Mentoring and Career Development

Research and Development group

Job summary

Fehr & Peers in California is seeking a Transportation or Civil Engineer with 7-12 years of experience to lead and manage transportation projects from concept through final design, including PS&E. You will apply analytical techniques, mentor staff, and collaborate with clients.

The role offers growth into project management with opportunities to expand your technical expertise, support clients, pursue new project opportunities, and contribute to a collaborative team focused on complete streets

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in transportation or civil engineering.
• Experience applying transportation analysis techniques with increasing independence.
• Familiarity with software tools listed (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Excel).
• California Civil PE License required; advancement viewed favorably.
• Strong communication, task management, and deadline discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects, including coordinating scope, schedule, and budget.
• Apply standard and intermediate analytical techniques independently, with guidance.
• Prepare clear technical reports, memos, and presentations.
• Participate in and lead client meetings and support relationship development.
• Mentor entry-level staff and interns and support business development.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Mentoring

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in transportation or civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Excel

HCS

Synchro/SimTraffic

Vistro

VISSIM

Sidra

Job description

Fehr & Peers in California is seeking a Transportation or Civil Engineer with 7-12 years of experience to lead and manage transportation projects from concept through final design, including PS&E. You will apply analytical techniques, mentor staff, and collaborate with clients.

The role offers growth into project management with opportunities to expand your technical expertise, support clients, pursue new project opportunities, and contribute to a collaborative team focused on complete streets