Description

Toole Design Group in Denver, CO is looking to hire an experienced and talented full-time Engineering Director to oversee and expand our practice. The Engineering Director will lead a talented team of engineers who work on challenging multimodal projects that make communities more livable. Successful candidates will enjoy big-picture strategic thinking, leading and building teams, pursuing and winning work, and exceeding client expectations. 

The Engineering Director earns a competitive salary and great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, a health savings account (HSA), a flexible spending account (FSA), paid holidays, and paid time off (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. If you would like to work for a firm that is committed to the well-being of its employees, please consider joining our Denver team.

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 and established our Colorado presence in 2013. Our talented multidisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, urban designers, and engineers are committed to delivering quality work that meets the needs of all people, regardless of age, ability, race or gender. We are an Engineering News-Record top 500 design firm, have 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 the Engineering Director

In a constantly evolving industry, you'll play a key role in delivering creative solutions to complex projects. As part of the leadership team in Colorado and the West, you will help develop and implement strategies for marketing, business development, and regional growth. You'll help identify key pursuits, crafting client outreach plans, and building strong relationships throughout Colorado. You'll also oversee the performance of our most important multimodal design projects, ensuring that each one meets Toole Design's high standards for quality. Your knowledge of local government authorities, decision-makers, advocates, and standards and procedures in the Colorado Front Range will be key to your success.

We are targeting a salary range of $150,000 to $190,000 for this position. Candidates with more years of experience or exceptional qualifications may fall into a different pay range.

Work Schedule for an Engineering Director

This full-time position typically works a hybrid schedule of 40 hours a week, with the full team in the office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays and the flexibility to work from home up to two days a week. The Denver office of Toole Design is conveniently located in downtown Denver, just blocks from Union Station and Civic Center Station. The office is easily accessed on foot, by bicycle, and via transit.

Ready to Join Our Team? We understand your time is valuable, so we have a quick and easy application process. If you feel that you're the right person for this Engineering Director position, please visit our website to apply: www.tooledesign.com/careers/.

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 women and those from underrepresented communities -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. 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 HR@tooledesign.com.

Requirements

Qualifications for the Engineering Director:

• Colorado PE license and local/regional consulting experience 
• At least 15 years of engineering experience in conceptual design, alternatives analysis, developing construction documents, and/or public agency construction administration with a focus on streetscapes and multimodal projects 
• At least 10 years serving in a project and/or design management role 
• At least 10 years of experience with marketing and business development and a proven ability to develop and maintain client relationships 
• A broad knowledge base in civil or transportation engineering, with specific experience in street design and proficiency in CADD
• Experience supporting local agencies and jurisdictions with CDOT permitting and project coordination