Transportation Planning and Design Area Principal - Tennessee
Consor Engineers
Provides infrastructure and engineering services across various sectors including transportation and energy.
Lead and manage transportation programs/projects, overseeing full lifecycle and client development.
16 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Chattanooga, TN
Hybrid
Company Size
1,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Construction Services
Sector Specialisms
Transportation
Water Resources
Infrastructure
Bridges
Flood Management
Sewer Rehabilitation
Construction Management
Structural Assessment
Role
Description
project management
budget oversight
technical solutions
business development
report production
staff mentoring
Contribute with other leaders to advance our alternative delivery capabilities in TN.
Frequently Mentor staff with best principles for project delivery, management and client development.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
Various roles of development and oversight with our top clients, TDOT, NDOT, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and various other clients.
Oversee the preparation of scope, schedule, and budgets for projects.
Interface with clients and be a principal in BD efforts and lead pursuits to win projects, coordinating closely with other local leaders.
Ensure that production of specifications, reports and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements and are commensurate with professional standards, client requirements and corporate objectives.
Assist or direct BD activities for the expansion of services and clients, TDOT and municipalities.
Manage programs or projects and maintain schedule, budget, and profitability of assigned projects.
Develop and present complex technical solutions to clients, demonstrating innovative problem-solving abilities.
Coordinating with internal and external clients and fortify long-term client/contractor relationships.
Lead and manage the delivery of transportation programs and projects, overseeing all aspects of project lifecycle.
Collaborate with management to determine long-range plans and objectives, including recommendations on project staffing, evaluating and mentoring of subordinate staff.
Requirements
civil engineering
pe license
transportation
leadership
15 years
project management
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field; master’s degree preferred.
Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, with experience in client-facing roles
Strong knowledge of transportation industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
Registered Professional Engineer in TN or ability to obtain PE within 6 months.
Excellent leadership, team management, and mentoring skills.
15 years of experience in transportation engineering and project management.
Proven record of successfully leading and managing complex infrastructure projects.
Alternative Delivery experience is a plus.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits
Work-Life Alignment – Industry-competitive PTO, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities.
Wellness – Medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and HSA and FSA options.
Life – Employer-paid STD and LTD, employer-paid term life insurance, and retirement 401(k) with company match.
Community – Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employee networks and groups .
Career Growth & Development – Tuition reimbursement program, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, extensive on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
interviews are conducted via phone, in‑person, or microsoft teams.
Visa Sponsorship
Information not given or found
Security clearance
pre‑employment substance screening and background checks are required.
Company
Overview
Founded with a focus on delivering innovative engineering solutions for critical infrastructure projects.
Has expanded over decades to offer a diverse range of services in sectors like energy, transportation, and water resources.
A key player in heavy civil engineering, specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects such as bridges, highways, and utilities.
Completed landmark projects across North America, contributing to the development of sustainable and resilient infrastructure.
Known for handling both public and private sector projects, from residential developments to government transportation systems.
Specializes in the integration of cutting-edge technology in civil engineering to drive efficiency and sustainability in all stages of projects.
Has a proven track record in managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects with tight deadlines and budget constraints.
Culture + Values
The company is committed to excellence in all they do.
The company fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
The company is passionate about providing solutions that improve the quality of life in the communities they serve.
The company believes in creating a workplace that encourages personal and professional growth.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Target
Aim to achieve net zero emissions by the year 2050.
They implement sustainable engineering solutions that reduce environmental impacts.
They focus on projects that enhance environmental stewardship, promoting energy efficiency and resource conservation.
They actively participate in reducing the carbon footprint through innovative design practices.
Inclusion & Diversity
We strive for a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve.
Our hiring and talent development practices aim to increase representation across all levels.
We encourage an inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and empowered.