Principal Transportation Engineer
The Planet Group
Role: Principal Transportation Project LeaderLocations available: Nashville, TN or Memphis, TN or Chattanooga, TN or Knoxville, TNMust Have: PE license, Management experience Relocation Assistance: YesSalary: $100k-$200k + bonus + profit sharing As a Principal Transportation Project Leader you will lead the growth and direction of our transportation practice in Tennessee. You will manage key projects while developing and strengthening client relationships. This senior leadership role blends technical oversight, team development, and business strategy to deliver transportation solutions that enhance safety, mobility, and long-term community resilience. Your Responsibilities Project Leadership:Serve as principal-in-charge on complex transportation projects, including roadway, corridor, and multimodal infrastructure initiatives. Oversee project delivery, ensuring design quality, budget and schedule adherence, and technical excellence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that align with client needs and community goals. Client Engagement & Business Development: Lead client engagement efforts, particularly with TDOT and local municipalities. Identify new opportunities and support pursuit strategies and proposal development. Represent Company at industry events and serve as a visible leader in the regional transportation market. Team Development & Mentorship: Guide and mentor engineering staff, providing oversight, training, and career development support. Support staffing plans and hiring efforts as the Tennessee transportation practice continues to grow. RequirementsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Tennessee or ability to obtain within 6 months. Minimum of 15 years of experience in transportation engineering, including 5+ years in a leadership role. Strong understanding of TDOT standards, funding programs, and project delivery processes. Proven experience managing transportation infrastructure projects and leading multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated success in client development, relationship management, and regional market growth. Working knowledge in design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and other transportation tools. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and leadership skills. #EEM
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- ...other duties as assigned.What You'll Need:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 10 years of relevant experience2 years of successful... ...in EngineeringExperience working with state Departments of Transportation (DOT's)Experience with transportation public involvement and...SuggestedFull timeContract workVisa sponsorship
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Greater Nashville Regional Council
Nashville, TN19 days ago - ...Job Description In this role, you will leverage your experience developing, designing and managing Transportation projects and teams. You will be the Lead Engineer for transportation infrastructure projects with TDOT and other state and local municipalities. This will...Local areaWorldwideFlexible hours
TRC Worldwide Engineering Inc
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