Transportation Planning, Practice Manager (LA)

TYLin; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 216,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Competitive compensation

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

TYLin's City Solutions/Transportation Planning team in Los Angeles seeks a Practice Manager (Office Manager) to lead a growing West Coast practice, drive client relationships, and oversee project delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 20+ years of leadership in consulting or public sector, and strong business development and financial management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Approximately 20+ years of progressively responsible leadership experience.
• Proven success in business development and client relationship management.
• Strong operational and financial management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive business growth and expand market share in the Southern California transportation market.
• Oversee project delivery and financial performance for the West region.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing practice team.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Client relationship management

Strategic planning

Communication

Presentation skills

Financial management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field

Job description

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.Job SummaryOur City Solutions/Transportation Planning team anticipates a Practice Manager (Office Manager) opportunity in Los Angeles, CA, within the next 3–6 months. We’re connecting now with experienced leaders who are ready to make an impact, build and lead a high-performing team, and help shape the future of our Los Angeles practice.Responsibilities & QualificationsWhile this position is not immediately available, we want to start conversations with great talent early as upcoming projects and hiring needs take shape.Interested in what’s ahead? Express your interest today and be among the first considered when this opportunity opens.The Practice Manager, West will drive business growth, strengthen client relationships, oversee project delivery, and lead a high-performing team. This leader will play a key role in implementing the regional growth strategy, expanding market share, ensuring technical excellence, and representing TYLin through industry engagement and thought leadership.WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORBachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field; professional registration preferred.Approximately 20+ years of progressively responsible experience in consulting or the public sector, including leadership experience.Demonstrated success in business development, client relationship management, and practice growth.Strong operational and financial management skills.Established relationships within the Southern California transportation market.Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.Additional Information#LI-GISouthwestTYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $216,000 – $240,000 annually for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer.TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.