Hiring: Transportation Regional Lead - Highway/Roadway Company: talisman Location: Seattle, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 12:29:08 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Risk Management About the job Experience: •15+ years of experience in transportation engineering with a focus on roadway/highway projects. Required Skills: •Manage and deliver roadway and highway projects, ensuring compliance with agency standards, contract requirements, and project objectives. •Oversee project scope, budgets, schedules, and risk management while maintaining high-quality deliverables. •Lead, mentor, and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of roadway, traffic, and civil engineers across Washington. •Serve as a technical advisor to municipal and state agencies, ensuring clear communication and strong client satisfaction. •Support business development by leveraging regional relationships, preparing proposals, and attending client meetings and industry events. •Expand the firm’s presence in the Seattle region by cultivating a book of business and building long-term client partnerships. •Partner cross-functionally with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution from concept through final design. •This role is well-suited for a transportation engineer who thrives in complex project environments, values collaborative leadership, and enjoys building strong client relationships across the Seattle region. If you're looking or a role that offers challenge, impact and room to grow we encourage you to apply! Qualifications: •Licensed Professional Engineer (PE); Washington PE preferred. •12–15+ years of experience in transportation engineering with a focus on roadway/highway projects. •Strong knowledge of Washington public-works agencies, including WSDOT and SDOT, municipal transportation departments, and county agencies. •Proven experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex transportation projects. •Demonstrated business development ability and established regional client relationships. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Bonus and incentive structure tied to performance and business development Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!