Transportation Engineering Sales Director

Woolpert; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom to Work

Ownership program

Flexible PTO

Career development

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Woolpert seeks a Transportation Engineering Sales Director to lead the Pennsylvania transportation practice, driving sales growth and market expansion across roadway design, bridge inspection, traffic engineering, planning, geotechnical design, and construction inspection. This senior role requires extensive transportation-related sales experience and strong leadership.

The role involves building pipelines with PennDOT, PA Turnpike, and local agencies, mentoring project managers, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required; master’s preferred.
• Minimum of 12+ years related experience; 15+ preferred.
• Deep relationships with PennDOT, PA Turnpike, and local agencies.
• Current professional registration, if applicable.
• Directly responsible for selling about $10,000,000 annually.
• Proven track record of winning and delivering projects.
• Ability to travel to meet practice area needs.

Responsibilities

• Create and sustain a pipeline with PennDOT, PA Turnpike, cities, counties.
• Build and enhance client relationships for new opportunities.
• Shape strategic pursuits and teaming arrangements.
• Identify new client relationships aligned with strategy.
• Maintain revenue in the PA transportation practice.
• Promote Woolpert as an industry leader with clients.

Skills

Transportation sales experience

Leadership ability

Strategic business development

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Master’s degree or higher (nice to have)

Job description

Transportation Engineering Sales Director

Jul 20, 2026

$165,000 - $206,200/year

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Transportation Engineering Sales Director to join our dynamic transportation team in our Pennsylvania Market. This position is a market-shaping role responsible for sales and growth within Woolpert’s Pennsylvania transportation practice. This position is also responsible for leading the expansion of Woolpert’s transportation presence across Pennsylvania, focused on:roadway design,bridge inspection and design, traffic engineering, transportation planning, geotechnical design, and construction inspection. Qualified candidates will have extensive transportation-related sales experience.

_ We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located. _

What You Will Do:

Business Development:

• Create and sustain a pipeline of opportunities with a diverse set of clients, including PennDOT, PA Turnpike, cities, and counties.
• Build and enhance existing client relationships to identify and initiate additional project opportunities within a client base for the service line, practice area, and firm.
• Shape strategic pursuits and teaming.
• Identify and build new client relationships that match the client and project type focus and overall business strategy of the service line and practice area.
• Sustain revenue in the Pennsylvania transportationpractice.
• Promote Woolpert as an industry leader for specified market/practice and service(s) with new and existing clients.

Project Management:

• Assist project managers in (or perform) negotiation of project schedule, fee, scope and contract terms.
• Mentor project managers’ sales aptitude, through in person mentoring, introduction to clients, and interview coaching.
• Coordinate support from company resources.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required, master’s degree or higher nice to have
• Minimum of 12+ years related experience required, prefer 15+ years related experience
• Deep relationships within PennDOT, PA Turnpike, and/or local agencies.
• Current professional registration, if applicable.
• Directly responsible for selling approximately $10,000,000 on an annual basis.
• A reputation for winning and delivering.
• The ability to think beyond the next pursuit.
• A desire to build, lead, and leave a mark.
• Must be able to travel to meet the needs and demands of the practice area.
• Must demonstrate an enterprising, innovative, proactive management approach.
• Must possess high levels of demonstrated leadership ability.

Benefits You Will Love

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement .

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting [e-mail] .

Woolpert is a leading architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm focused on innovation, client service, and fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace globally.

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