Transportation Engineering Manager (Team Lead)

ApplyJob TypeFull-timeDescriptionRETTEW is seeking a Transportation Team Lead to support and grow our Transportation practice within Region 1. This role combines team leadership, project delivery, and business development, while working closely with Transportation Team Leads across other regions to ensure alignment, consistency, and shared success.About RETTEWRETTEW is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm specializing in engineering, environmental, and safety solutions. We partner with clients across transportation, land development, energy, and water markets to deliver meaningful infrastructure and community-focused projects. Our culture is grounded in ownership, strong relationships, and a commitment to excellence, giving our employees the opportunity to grow while making a real impact.Work EnvironmentHybridLocations: Lancaster, Lehigh Valley, or Berwyn, PAPosition Summary / What You'll DoAs Transportation Team Lead, you will report to the Regional Director and lead Transportation staff within Region 1. You will be responsible for team performance, project delivery, and client relationships, while collaborating with Transportation Team Leads across other regions to share resources, align practices, and support firmwide growth.This is a doer-seller role where you will contribute technically, lead strategically, and help expand RETTEW's presence in the transportation market.Responsibilities / Day-to-DayLead, coach, and develop a team of transportation engineers and project managers within Region 1Partner with the Regional Director to set team goals, monitor performance, and support regional strategyCollaborate with Transportation Team Leads across other regions to align standards, share resources, and balance workloadOversee project delivery, ensuring quality, efficiency, and client satisfactionServe as a technical advisor and, when needed, project manager on complex or high-profile projectsBuild and maintain strong client relationships, supporting retention and repeat businessSupport business development efforts, including proposals, client engagement, and identifying growth opportunitiesManage team workload, staffing, and financial performance to meet operational and revenue goalsFoster a collaborative, accountable team culture aligned with RETTEW's core valuesQualificationsRequired:Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fieldProfessional Engineer (PE) license in Pennsylvania12+ years of experience in transportation engineering, including project managementDemonstrated experience leading teams and managing performanceStrong understanding of transportation design, including roadway, traffic, and/or PennDOT projectsProven ability to build and maintain client relationshipsPreferred:Experience working across multiple offices or regionsActive involvement in professional organizations such as ASHE or ITEExperience contributing to business development strategy and growthWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experience. RETTEW offers an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving you a real stake in the company's success and long-term value.Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings options.Opportunities to grow your career through leadership, strategic involvement, and collaboration across regions and disciplines.Support from our in-house training and development team, offering mentorship and structured professional growth.A flexible, hybrid work environment that supports both productivity and work-life balance.A culture where your leadership is visible, your decisions matter, and your work directly impacts both regional and companywide success.RETTEW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact us at jperalta@rettew.com to request assistance. #LI-HybridRequirementsRequirements listed above.