Transportation Planning Manager — Leadership & Projects

LIN Consulting, Inc.; Tustin, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Wellness

401k Plan

Flexible Hours

Paid Holiday

PTO days

Profit Sharing

Job summary

LIN Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Transportation Planning Manager in California. Lead a team of planners, manage scopes and budgets, and coordinate with Caltrans on sensitive transportation studies.

You will drive business development and oversee high-impact projects while mentoring staff to deliver compliant, high-quality analyses. The role requires a CA-registered Civil P.E. or TE, a strong background in HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and VMT analyses, and excellent stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive professional experience in transportation planning.
• At least 3 years in a supervisory or project management capacity.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Planning, or related field.
• Registered CA Civil P.E., T.E. is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor junior and mid-level planners on technical and career development.
• Oversee scope, schedule, and budget for diverse transportation projects.
• Prepare technical sections for EIS/EIR, PSR/PR, and multi-modal studies.
• Identify opportunities, lead proposals, and represent the firm at events.
• Perform senior-level reviews of traffic models and reports for accuracy.

Skills

Team Leadership

Project Management

Business Development

Communication

Quality Control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Synchro

VISSIM

HCS

ICU methodologies

Job description

LIN Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Transportation Planning Manager in California. Lead a team of planners, manage scopes and budgets, and coordinate with Caltrans on sensitive transportation studies.

You will drive business development and oversee high-impact projects while mentoring staff to deliver compliant, high-quality analyses. The role requires a CA-registered Civil P.E. or TE, a strong background in HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, and VMT analyses, and excellent stakeholder communication.