Midwest Engineering Director

About the role

At Toole Design, we're creating safer, more connected communities through sustainable multimodal transportation engineering. We're seeking an Engineering Director in Minneapolis, MN to lead and grow our thriving Midwest practice, guiding a talented team delivering innovative projects that make communities more livable. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who enjoys big-picture thinking, building and mentoring teams, pursuing and winning work, and consistently exceeding client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Mentor staff and project teams while overseeing the design and delivery of high-quality multimodal transportation projects.
• Foster a positive, high-performing culture that supports collaboration, growth, and accountability.
• Work alongside Midwest leadership to shape and implement regional marketing and growth strategies, identify key pursuits, and strengthen client relationships.
• Leverage understanding of local agencies, decision-makers, and regional standards to drive success.

Requirements

• PE license and local/regional consulting experience.
• 15+ years in multimodal design, including conceptual design and construction documents.
• 10+ years in project/design management and business development.
• Strong client relationship skills with a proven track record of winning work.
• Expertise in street design, construction documents, cost estimating, and permitting.

Benefits

• Collaborative, inclusive culture that supports growth and advancement.
• Hybrid schedule with shared team days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).
• 8 paid holidays per year.
• At least 20 days of PTO accrued annually.
• Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and transportation perks.

Pay

Target salary range: $160,000 to $180,000. For candidates whose qualifications significantly exceed the job requirements, a salary of up to $200,000 may be offered.