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Senior Transportation Design Engineer

PTR GlobalSan Luis Obispo, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 11 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career at PTR Global with this Senior Transportation Design Engineer role, offering a competitive salary range of $120,000-$170,000 and hybrid flexibility. You'll lead impactful projects and mentor junior engineers within a reputable company, making this an ideal opportunity for experienced PE-licensed engineers seeking growth and professional development. Apply today to shape the future of transportation infrastructure!

Quick Overview

Salary
$120k - $170k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Position: Senior Transportation Design Engineer
Location: San Luis Obispo, California
Pay Range: $120K - $170K/yr
Duration: Perm Placement
Job ID: 176901

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Transportation Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing and managing transportation projects, ensuring they meet client needs and comply with all applicable regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and advance your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of transportation infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, and transit systems.
  • Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Conduct site visits and assessments to gather data and monitor project progress.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation design and project management.
  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools.
  • Strong knowledge of transportation engineering principles and standards.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit ;br>
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Pay Range: $120K - $170K/yr

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

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Skills

AutoCAD
Civil 3D

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