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Accountable for client engagement and relationship building byestablishing and fostering strong relationships with local agencies; both existing clients and potential target clients, to understand their transportation project needs and secure new opportunities. Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering environmental firm looking for a motivated Transportation Engineering Lead, who is a proven leader, mentor and strategic thinker.

<h3>Description</h3><br/><div>Are you a trailblazer who thrives on turning ideas into reality? Ready to hit the road to success? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering environmental firm looking for a motivated <strong>Transportation Engineering Lead</strong>, who is a proven leader, mentor and strategic thinker. If you are eager to spearhead the development and expansion of our transportation engineering team, this is the position for you. <br/>  </div><div><strong>What’s in it for you?</strong><br/>We offer an exciting and engaging work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. At Fehr Graham, we don’t just manage projects – we bring them to life! This position will put you in the driver’s seat to steer our transportation projects to success.  If you have a passion for transforming concepts into tangible achievements and hope to accelerate your career, we want you on our team.<br/><br/><strong>Where you’ll work</strong><br/>The position is based in our <a href="https://www.fehrgraham.com/locations/east-peoria" rel="nofollow">East Peoria,</a> Illinois offices with the opportunity to work in a hybrid fashion. At Fehr Graham, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized attention and building trust with our clients. We believe in the power of skilled professionals who provide exceptional service. We also believe in work-life balance, and that includes injecting a healthy dose of fun into everything we do. It’s even part of our Core Values! We celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work. A happy and engaged work team is a successful one. Each of our offices brings an environment filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. We encourage our teams to connect on multiple levels and support each other’s personal and professional growth.</div><div><br/>Go beyond the job description: Uncover projects that ignite your passion. <a href="https://www.fehrgraham.com/what-we-do/transportation-engineering" rel="nofollow">Transportation Engineering - Fehr Graham</a>.</div><div><br/><strong>What you’ll do</strong><br/>As the Transportation Engineering Lead, you will be a pivotal figure within our organization by contributing to the strategic leadership of the company.  Your primary responsibility will be to continuously build and improve the transportation engineering opportunities. You will be tasked with shaping and executing the strategic initiatives necessary for driving growth and stability within the transportation team. This role demands a visionary leader with extensive experience in transportation engineering, client engagement, and strategic planning.</div><ul><li>Develop transportation strategy by collaborating with the executive team to outline and execute the firm's transportation plan, ensuring alignment with organizational values and mission.</li><li>Lead the development of comprehensive strategies for advancing transportation projects and services.</li><li>Accountable for client engagement and relationship building by<strong></strong>establishing and fostering strong relationships with local agencies; both existing clients and potential target clients, to understand their transportation project needs and secure new opportunities.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between our clients, our organization, and regulatory bodies like the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to advance simple and complex transportation projects.</li><li>Responsible for project leadership and management by overseeing the execution of transportation projects, ensuring that they meet client expectations, industry standards, and internal quality benchmarks.</li><li>Play a key role in recruiting, mentoring, and developing the transportation design team.</li><li>Perform financial oversight by monitoring project budgets, resources, and financial performance to ensure the successful and profitable completion of transportation projects.</li><li>Contribute to financial planning for the transportation department and assess project feasibility.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for transportation projects, facilitating clear and effective communication between clients, project teams, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Develop new clients and maintain existing clients by establishing a personal working relationship with key decision makers and influencers based on Fehr Graham core values.</li><li>Develop and maintain a high-level understanding of transportation engineering technology trends and advancements.</li><li>Attend meetings, community, and industry events. </li><li>Follow/research industry trends and communicate back to the team/knowledge sharing</li><li>Maintains client confidentiality of all project work. </li><li>Abides by Fehr Graham core values and works daily toward the mission of Fehr Graham</li><li>Other duties assigned </li></ul><div><strong>What you’ll get<br/></strong>You’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:</div><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>401K Retirement Plan</li><li>Profit-sharing bonus plan</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>An awesome work environment.  </li></ul><div>Learn more about Fehr Graham’s people, culture and projects on our <a href="https://www.fehrgraham.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a>. </div><br/><h3>Equal Opportunity Employer</h3><br/><div>Fehr Graham provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. <br/><br/></div><div>This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.</div><div>#LI-MH1<br/><br/></div>

Fehr Graham

Senior Transportation Project Manager

Benchmarking

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Continuous Improvement

Customer Relations

Develop and Maintain Customers

Environmental Engineering

Feasibility Analysis

Financial Management

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Industry Standards

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Regulations

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Transportation Engineering

Transportation Planning

Transportation and Traffic Design

PinpointHQ

Chicago-area multi-disciplined consulting engineering firm looking to add a Transportation Project Manager to their team! 7+ years of experience working on transportation projects.

<div>Chicago-area multi-disciplined consulting engineering firm looking to add a Transportation Project Manager to their team!. You will be part of a great culture and team environment.<br/></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div>Responsibilities:<br/></div><ul><li>Manage multiple projects<br/></li><li>Prepare/monitor project budgets and schedule<br/></li><li>Lead team<br/></li><li>Assist with marketing and business development <br/></li></ul><p style="line-height:normal"> <br/></p><p style="line-height:normal">Requirements:<br/></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering<br/></li><li>7+ years of experience working on transportation projects<br/></li><li>PE License<br/></li><li>Knowledge of IDOT standards/procedures including Phase I/Phase II design ad MFT requirements<br/></li></ul><p style="line-height:normal"> <br/></p><p style="margin-top:0px">Salary is commensurate with experience.<br/></p><div><br/></div><div>Successful applicant must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship. <br/></div><p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><br/></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><i>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.</i>  <br/></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><br/></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:15pt">Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!<br/></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:15pt"><br/><a href="http://www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com</a></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal">517-906-6926<br/><br/></p><br/>

Harrison Consulting Solutions

Transportation Project Manager

Advertising Design

Business Development

Civil Engineering

Engineering Consulting

Marketing

Multitasking

Professional Engineer

Project Schedule

Team Lead/Manager

Zoho

OTHER

As a Transportation Specialist, you are responsible for international transportation execution including international freight quotes, coordination approvals, and ensuring end to end follow through from booking through final delivery. You will partner cross-functionally to maintain shipment visibility, manage documentation, resolve issues and ensure international shipments move compliantly, on time, and within cost expectations.

<p><strong>Job Summary: </strong></p><p>As a Transportation Specialist, you are responsible for international transportation execution including international freight quotes, coordination approvals, and ensuring end to end follow through from booking through final delivery.  You will partner cross-functionally to maintain shipment visibility, manage documentation, resolve issues and ensure international shipments move compliantly, on time, and within cost expectations.   </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Key Deliverables and Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Own the end‑to‑end international transportation process, including freight quoting, carrier selection, booking, execution, and final delivery confirmation. </li><li>Manage and evaluate international freight quotes to ensure cost‑effective, compliant, and service‑aligned transportation solutions. </li><li>Coordinate international shipment execution across air, ocean, and ground modes, ensuring timely pickup, transit visibility, and delivery. </li><li>Proactively monitor shipments, identify risks or delays, and drive resolution through carrier, forwarder, and internal partner coordination. </li><li>Ensure all international shipping documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and required export/import records. </li><li>Maintain shipment files and records to support audit readiness, billing accuracy, and customer or regulatory requirements. </li><li>Utilize internal systems, dashboards, carrier portals, and enterprise tools to track shipment progress, document status updates, and record proof of delivery. </li><li>Collaborate cross‑functionally with internal teams to ensure seamless shipment execution and information flow. </li><li>Resolve shipment discrepancies, documentation issues, and carrier exceptions, documenting root causes and outcomes within internal systems. </li><li>Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline international transportation processes, improve visibility, and reduce transit or documentation issues.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills: </strong></p><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED equivalent. </li><li>2 years’ experience working in an automated office environment and expediting experience and 1 year experience of international shipping coordination. May include military personnel who have been formerly trained or have relevant experience in lieu of civilian experience.  </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication with the ability to talk and conduct business in a confident, articulate, and professional manner.</li><li>Highly meticulous and organized to execute multiple tasks with different requirements, adhering to deadlines.</li><li>Demonstrates strong team building qualities such as assisting team members and collaborating with internal departments of varying levels of expertise, when necessary.</li><li>Embrace new techniques and best practices. </li><li>PC proficiency including carrier software and Microsoft Office (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).</li><li>Ability to obtain Hazmat certification.  (Current certification preferred).</li><li>Self-driven and proactive in nature with a strong sense of accountability that takes initiative to resolve challenges and complete tasks under minimal supervision. </li><li><a class="external" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener"></a>Holds U.S. citizenship or permanent residency (green card holder).</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p/><p>·       3 weeks of PTO with a generous accrual policy</p><p>·       Wellness Program</p><p>·       14 company paid annual Holidays.</p><p>·       Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</p><p>·       Flexible Work Life Balance</p><p>·       Nationwide Medical, Dental, Vision, & FSA</p><p>·       Casual Work Environment</p><p>·       Optional Additional Life Insurance</p><p>·       Progressive Associate Recognition Program</p><p>·       Short- & Long-Term Disability</p><p>·       Company Provided Professional development</p><p>·       Annual social and community events</p><p>·       Annual Education Assistance Program</p><p>·       Company provided PC and office supplies</p><p>·       401K with bi-weekly Safe Harbor contributions</p><p>·       On-site Free Parking [Hybrid/ In-person]</p><p/><p>Salary Range: $46,000 - $54,000</p>

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