Senior Transportation Engineer - Waterfront Infrastructure Leader

Moffatt & Nichol

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 274,000 - 360,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
HSA match
Wellness program
Paid time off
401(k) match
Life Insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Mentoring program
Pet insurance

Job summary

Moffatt & Nichol in Costa Mesa seeks a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead multidisciplinary teams in pursuing and delivering major infrastructure projects across highways, bridges, transit and rail in California and beyond.

The role requires a PE in CA, 20+ years of experience, strong client engagement, and proven ability to manage scope, schedule and budget while coordinating with regulators and sub-consultants.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Transportation Engineering required.
  • Master's degree in Civil, Transportation or related business degree required.
  • Professional Engineer license (PE) in CA required.
  • 20+ years of experience leading Southern California transportation project pursuits and delivery teams.
  • Excellent oral, presentation, and written communication and negotiation skills.
  • Pre-employment background check and E-Verify compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Builds and manages key client relationships and industry leadership.
  • Coordinates with clients, regulators, engineering disciplines and sub-consultants for project pursuits and delivery.
  • Identifies resources to maintain and expand leadership and market competitiveness.
  • Leads multi-disciplinary teams to deliver plans, specifications, and reports to clients and partners.
  • Monitors, tracks and reports engineering, schedule, and budget progress.

Skills

Client liaison
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering
Master's degree in Civil/Transportation or related business

Job description

Moffatt & Nichol in Costa Mesa seeks a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead multidisciplinary teams in pursuing and delivering major infrastructure projects across highways, bridges, transit and rail in California and beyond.

The role requires a PE in CA, 20+ years of experience, strong client engagement, and proven ability to manage scope, schedule and budget while coordinating with regulators and sub-consultants.

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