OHM Advisors
Principal Transportation Engineer at OHM Advisors
What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors
As a Principal Transportation Engineer at OHM Advisors, you will lead the growth and direction of our transportation practice in Tennessee. You will manage key projects while developing and strengthening client relationships. This senior leadership role blends technical oversight, team development, and business strategy to deliver transportation solutions that enhance safety, mobility, and long‑term community resilience. Responsibilities
Serve as principal‑in‑charge on complex transportation projects, including roadway, corridor, and multimodal infrastructure initiatives. Oversee project delivery, ensuring design quality, budget and schedule adherence, and technical excellence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that align with client needs and community goals. Lead client engagement efforts, particularly with TDOT and local municipalities. Identify new opportunities and support pursuit strategies and proposal development. Represent OHM Advisors at industry events and serve as a visible leader in the regional transportation market. Guide and mentor engineering staff, providing oversight, training, and career development support. Support staffing plans and hiring efforts as the Tennessee transportation practice continues to grow. Foster a collaborative, high‑performing team culture that aligns with OHM’s values and mission. Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Tennessee or ability to obtain within 6 months. Minimum of 15 years of experience in transportation engineering, including 5+ years in a leadership role. Strong understanding of TDOT standards, funding programs, and project delivery processes. Proven experience managing transportation infrastructure projects and leading multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated success in client development, relationship management, and regional market growth. Working knowledge in design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and other transportation tools. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and leadership skills. Benefits Summary
At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We’re committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That’s why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs. BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision Company Profit Sharing Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution Paid professional association membership Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement Volunteer Service Leave 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Options Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs
Voluntary Wellness Program OHM Grad School OHM University You can read more about each of these programs on our website. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Architecture and Planning OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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As a Principal Transportation Engineer at OHM Advisors, you will lead the growth and direction of our transportation practice in Tennessee. You will manage key projects while developing and strengthening client relationships. This senior leadership role blends technical oversight, team development, and business strategy to deliver transportation solutions that enhance safety, mobility, and long‑term community resilience. Responsibilities
Serve as principal‑in‑charge on complex transportation projects, including roadway, corridor, and multimodal infrastructure initiatives. Oversee project delivery, ensuring design quality, budget and schedule adherence, and technical excellence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that align with client needs and community goals. Lead client engagement efforts, particularly with TDOT and local municipalities. Identify new opportunities and support pursuit strategies and proposal development. Represent OHM Advisors at industry events and serve as a visible leader in the regional transportation market. Guide and mentor engineering staff, providing oversight, training, and career development support. Support staffing plans and hiring efforts as the Tennessee transportation practice continues to grow. Foster a collaborative, high‑performing team culture that aligns with OHM’s values and mission. Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Tennessee or ability to obtain within 6 months. Minimum of 15 years of experience in transportation engineering, including 5+ years in a leadership role. Strong understanding of TDOT standards, funding programs, and project delivery processes. Proven experience managing transportation infrastructure projects and leading multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated success in client development, relationship management, and regional market growth. Working knowledge in design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and other transportation tools. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and leadership skills. Benefits Summary
At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We’re committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That’s why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs. BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision Company Profit Sharing Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution Paid professional association membership Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement Volunteer Service Leave 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Options Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs
Voluntary Wellness Program OHM Grad School OHM University You can read more about each of these programs on our website. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Architecture and Planning OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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