Transportation Engineering Manager

Kane Partners LLC; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kane Partners LLC is searching for a Transportation Engineering Manager based in Lincoln, Nebraska. This role involves leading roadway and transportation design projects, mentoring junior engineers, and managing client relationships. The ideal candidate has a background in transportation design and experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation. A strong culture and growth opportunities into leadership are offered, along with a chance to work on impactful community projects.

Qualifications

• Proven background in transportation or roadway design.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and elevate the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead roadway and transportation design projects, taking full ownership.
• Work closely with DOT standards and public infrastructure projects.
• Be client-facing and help grow project work.

Skills

Transportation or roadway design

AutoCAD or MicroStation

Job description

If you've been waiting for a role where you're not just another cog in the machine, this might be it.

We're working with a well-established engineering consulting firm that’s growing and looking to bring on a Transportation Engineering Manager to lead and shape roadway/highway projects across the region.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead roadway and transportation design projects, taking full ownership
• Work closely with DOT standards and public infrastructure projects
• Mentor junior engineers and elevate the team
• Be client-facing and help grow project work

What they're looking for:

• Background in transportation or roadway design
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
• Someone ready to step up, not just stay comfortable

Why this one stands out:

• Strong, stable firm with a great culture
• Real growth path into leadership
• Projects that actually impact communities
• Leadership that trusts their people (no micromanaging)

Based in Lincoln, NE (local candidates preferred)

Work Authorization:

Applicants must have valid, independent authorization to work in the United States. This position does not offer, support, or accept any form of sponsorship—whether employer, third-party, future, contingent, transfer, or otherwise. Candidates must be able to work for any employer in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship of any kind. Work authorization will be verified, and misrepresentation will result in immediate removal from consideration.