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Transportation Engineer

PTR Global
San Luis, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/17/2026
  • Senior Transportation Design Engineer
  • Duties:
  • A Senior Transportation Engineer is responsible for the design development of transportation projects on local roadways and state highways.
  • This includes the preparation of design concepts and reports through the delivery of plans, specifications, estimates (PS&E) construction documents and support in construction.
  • In addition to this technical prowess, this position will regularly include coordination of team members, interaction with clients, agency staff, other consultants and a variety of disciplines in the production of reports, permits and construction documents.
  • As a Senior position the candidate is expected to also be skilled in the supervision and training of less experienced staff as well as able to manage projects and budgets.
  • Specific Experience: To well execute these duties a candidate must show a variety of past experiences in the preparation of preliminary design reports, design plans, specifications, quantities, and estimates using Caltrans and local agency standards.
  • The ideal candidate will be well versed in the use of a variety of different transportation design standards including but not limited to the Caltrans Highway Design Manual (HDM), Project Development Procedures Manual (PDPM), CT Standard Plans, CA Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (CAMUTCD), the AASHTO Greenbook, and other similar guidance standards.
  • Coordination of environmental and other disciplines for project public outreach as well as exposure to construction activities is a plus.



Key Expectations
Client’s team is keen on professionalism merged with fun and a responsible work ethic

  • .Client depends on each other and clarity in client’s communication skills, learning from each other and adhering to client’s Quality Control procedures
  • .Client wants to empower the success of a senior team member who demonstrates strong teamwork and project delivery experience
  • .This position requires strong project management skills for scope, budget, schedule and quality control, as well as experience with preparation of proposals, participation in interviews, and meeting with current and potential clients
  • .Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, California registration as a licensed Professional Engineer, minimum of nine years of qualifying transportation design engineering with past experience using CAD, Caltrans standards, with progressively developing project management and proposal experience
  • .About Client:Client’s staff is committed to service, to each other, our clients, and client’s communities
  • .Client is active volunteers and leaders in client’s business and personal communities, and clients have a commitment to the long-term health and viability of client’s-built environment
  • .Like client’s community, client is diversified personally and professionally with multiple disciplines and interests
  • .Client understands the importance of teamwork and enjoyment of client’s work in order to deliver meaningful, and effective designs
  • .Client fosters teamwork and enjoyment by getting to know each other and client’s neighbors better with Company sponsored events such as with client’s Fun Committee, client’s Charitable Contributions Committee, through client’s paid leave for community service, and a variety of other activities
  • .Since our founding in 1984, our focus and passion have centered on people
  • .Client value our long-standing external and internal client partnerships by demonstrating integrity, fairness and reliability in all we do
  • .At Client, we believe in client’s motto “Dedication to Service”, this results in both the quantitative and the qualitative rewards for client’s staff and those we serve


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