Talisman is partnered with an award-winning civil engineering consultancy to find a Senior Transportation Leader to spearhead transportation engineering and planning efforts in Colorado. This individual will play a pivotal role in driving strategic growth, fostering client relationships, and overseeing the successful delivery of high-impact transportation projects.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Strategy
- Develop and implement strategic plans to expand the firm's transportation services in Colorado.
- Mentor and guide a multidisciplinary team of engineers, planners, and project managers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Project Management and Delivery
- Lead the design and execution of complex transportation projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Oversee all phases of project delivery, including planning, permitting, design, and construction administration.
- Implement innovative and sustainable transportation practices to meet the needs of clients and communities.
Client Engagement and Business Development
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with public agencies, municipalities, private developers, and other key stakeholders.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities, preparing proposals and delivering persuasive presentations to secure contracts.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their needs and exceeding their expectations.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in transportation engineering, planning, or related disciplines.
- Proven leadership experience with a track record of managing high-performing teams.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong understanding of transportation design, policy, and regulatory requirements, including FHWA and DOT standards.
- Demonstrated success in business development and client relationship management.