What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Transportation Engineer position at SLR Consulting?
Job Title Principal Transportation Engineer
Vacancy No VN4109
Employment Type Permanent
Contract Type Full-Time
Advert
Be a Leader. Drive Innovation. Make an Impact.
At SLR, we don’t just design transportation systems – we create sustainable, forward-thinking solutions that connect communities while protecting the environment. We are seeking a principal-level Transportation Engineer to take charge, push boundaries, and help shape the future of transportation in Connecticut and throughout New England.
You’ll spearhead major infrastructure projects, collaborate with top industry experts, and play a crucial role in expanding our transportation practice. If you’re a visionary leader who thrives on solving complex challenges and driving meaningful change, this is the perfect role for you!
Job Description
We are SLR Consulting (US), a 500 coast-to-coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.
As our new principal-level Transportation Engineer, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.
Working @ SLR
With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
Responsibilities:
SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status.
At SLR, we embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feels included and is encouraged to be their authentic self.
We are committed to these values, and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across our people and talent processes, operations, and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at careers-us@slrconsulting.
Country United States
Office Cheshire; Denver; Fort Collins; Salt Lake City
Vacancy No VN4109
Employment Type Permanent
Contract Type Full-Time
Advert
Be a Leader. Drive Innovation. Make an Impact.
At SLR, we don’t just design transportation systems – we create sustainable, forward-thinking solutions that connect communities while protecting the environment. We are seeking a principal-level Transportation Engineer to take charge, push boundaries, and help shape the future of transportation in Connecticut and throughout New England.
You’ll spearhead major infrastructure projects, collaborate with top industry experts, and play a crucial role in expanding our transportation practice. If you’re a visionary leader who thrives on solving complex challenges and driving meaningful change, this is the perfect role for you!
Job Description
We are SLR Consulting (US), a 500 coast-to-coast team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.
As our new principal-level Transportation Engineer, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.
Working @ SLR
With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
- Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
- The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $140,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
- Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Responsibilities:
- Manage small to large scale transportation engineering, complete streets, and highway projects, from proposal stage to construction completion
- Prepare contract documents, including plans, specifications, and estimates
- Perform analysis and prepare design calculations
- Provide senior oversight on projects and serve as a technical resource
- Perform quality review of design plans and contract documents
- Participate in meetings with clients and project team members
- Prepare proposals including scopes and fee estimates
- Attend and present at public meetings and project interviews
- Assist in business development with public and private sector clients
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer (CT preferred or ability to get reciprocity)
- 8 years of experience in the field of Transportation Engineering
- 3 years project management experience
- Storm drainage analysis/computation experience, including watershed mapping, inlet spacing, gutter flow, pipe sizing, system capacity, etc. is a plus
- Experience working on CTDOT administered and funded projects (including funding programs such as STEAP, LOTCIP, TAP, etc.)
- Experience working on federally funded projects is a plus
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
SLR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, civil union status, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status.
At SLR, we embrace diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within and outside our organization. We respect and celebrate differences and want to ensure that we continuously strive to build a place where everyone feels included and is encouraged to be their authentic self.
We are committed to these values, and our SLR Culture & Diversity Team works to actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across our people and talent processes, operations, and client work around the world. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please contact us at careers-us@slrconsulting.
Country United States
Office Cheshire; Denver; Fort Collins; Salt Lake City
Salary : $100,000 - $140,000
