Stanley Consultants · 20 hours ago
Principal Transportation Engineer
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
10+ years expStanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm dedicated to client experience and solving complex challenges. The Principal Transportation Engineer will lead transportation projects, manage design staff, and ensure successful project completion while maintaining strong client relationships.
EnergyIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringTransportation
Responsibilities
Plan, manage, and lead transportation projects, ranging from small to medium highways and local roads to complex, multi-disciplinary freeway and interchange projects
Lead, direct, and mentor design staff on transportation projects, including plan development for a comprehensive range of transportation design projects such as horizontal and vertical geometry, cross sections, earthwork modeling, 3D roadway modeling, quantities calculations, construction specifications, and utility coordination
Assist in staffing requirements and make recommendations for hiring staff
Adhere to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual
Serve as the client liaison, building strong relationships, resolving issues, and securing approvals to ensure successful project completion
Support marketing efforts by identifying opportunities, assisting with strategy development, and contributing to proposal and interview pursuits
Participate in project scoping, fee estimating and proposal preparation, interviews, and negotiations
Review department project(s) after award to collaborate on work procedures/sequences and developing schedules, budgets, staffing, sub consultant involvement, and progress billings
Attend on-site and off-site client meetings
Evaluate client needs and identify requirements
Meet with client management as necessary during the term of a project to resolve issues and to obtain approvals at the project’s completion
Prepare and modify reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates, environmental studies, and designs for projects
Evaluate need for design changes and makes appropriate recommendations
Submit documents to federal, state, and local agencies for code compliance review and obtain permits when required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
A minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience with the Utah Department of Transportation or local government agencies developing, delivering, and managing highway design and local roads engineering projects
Utah Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months
Must be self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of project team to complete tasks
Proven leadership, communication, collaboration, mentoring and client liaison skills
Proficient in virtual collaboration tools such as ProjectWise, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Teams
Experienced in and fully capable of using the Microsoft software suite including Word, Excel, and Power Point
Preferred
Established relationships with Utah Department of Transportation
Working knowledge of roadway design software used to prepare engineering and design documents in MicroStation and Open Roads Designer (ORD)
Experience in development of alternative delivery projects
Benefits
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Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants is an engineering firm that provides power generation, transportation, energy, industrial plants, and building services.
501-1000 employees
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