Multimodal Transportation Engineer
Toole Design Group in Los Angeles, CA is looking to hire an experienced and talented full-time Multimodal Transportation Engineer. Do you have a strong background in civil engineering with roadway or corridor design? Are you passionate about sustainability and the opportunity to work on challenging multimodal projects that make communities more livable? Would you like to work for a firm that is committed to the well-being of its employees? If so, please consider joining our team in Los Angeles.
This engineering position with a focus on roadway design and active transportation earns a competitive salary and great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement, a health savings account (HSA), a flexible spending account (FSA) and all staff start with at least 24 days PTO. We practice what we preach and ensure that our employees also have access to transportation by providing them with financial incentives to bike, walk, or use transit for a better quality of life.
About Toole Design
Toole Design is the leading engineering, planning, and landscape architecture firm specializing in multimodal transportation. Since our start in 2003 as a single office in Maryland, we have expanded throughout the United States. Our talented team of planners, landscape architects and engineers are committed to delivering quality work that meets the needs of all people, regardless of age, ability, race or gender. As an Engineering News-Record top 500 design firm, we have also been named a "best firm to work for" and have one of the lowest staff turnover rates in the industry.
Every project our employees deliver directly and positively affects our communities. We are industry-leading experts, and we work hard to encourage a collaborative and team-oriented environment.
A Day in the Life of a Multimodal Transportation Engineer
As a Multimodal Transportation Engineer, you help design safer, more sustainable transportation networks. You collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver multimodal projects, from roadway reconstructions and streetscapes to signature trail projects, using tools like AutoCAD to produce high-quality plans. You manage tasks and small projects, coordinate with clients, and contribute to everything from feasibility studies and concept plans to construction documents. Your work helps make communities more connected and livable.
Work Schedule for a Multimodal Transportation Engineer
This full-time position typically works a flexible schedule of 40 hours a week. We also provide employees with the flexibility and necessary equipment to work from home up to two days per week. The Los Angeles office of Toole Design is conveniently located within walking distance from the Metro A, B, D, and E Lines, Metro Bike Share, and dozens of bus lines. The office is easily accessed on foot, by bicycle, and via transit.
We are targeting a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 for this position.
Qualifications of a Multimodal Transportation Engineer:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil engineering
- Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
- 2+ years of experience
- Proficiency in CADD (AutoCAD preferred)
It would be a plus if you have any of the following:
- A strong interest in multimodal and active transportation design, sustainability, and the opportunity to work on challenging projects that make communities more livable
- Proficiency in GIS (ArcGIS/QGIS)
- Experience coordinating utility, right-of-way, street lighting, traffic signals, and landscape and hardscape layout
- Experience developing construction documents and cost estimates
- Experience preparing conceptual design plans
- Experience analyzing and designing stormwater infrastructure
- Traffic engineering and Signal design experience
About our Los Angeles Team
Our growing team of planners and engineers is shaping the future of transportation in Southern California, from Olympic planning to mobility tech to safer street design. We're a fun, value-driven group that loves what we do, whether it's collaborating on projects or catching sunset views from Elysian Park. Join us and be part of a creative, mission-focused team making communities more sustainable, connected, and livable.
Ready to Join our Los Angeles Team? We understand your time is valuable, so we have a quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this engineering position, please visit our career page to apply.
At Toole Design, we have a collaborative culture where people of all backgrounds come together to share ideas and build better, more inclusive communities. We encourage everyone, including those from underrepresented communities - women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, immigrants, first-generation college students/graduates, those with disabilities and people at all the intersections in between - to apply. Even if you don't think your current skill set checks every box below, but this role seems to align with your strengths, we want to hear from you.
We're proud that about half of our managers are women and are committed to achieving diversity in our leadership to better represent the communities where we work, as well. Toole Design is a woman-owned business and an equal opportunity employer (EO/AA/VEV/Disabled employer).
Individuals may request accommodations or assistance with the application process by contacting 301-927-1900 and asking for Human Resources or emailing [email protected].
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