Washington, DC, USA
20 days ago
Transportation Program Senior Consultant

Job Family:

Management Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

This role encompasses transportation safety and program management and leading efforts around policy, rulemaking, standing up new programs, and improving the effectiveness and efficiency of existing programs. The professionals we seek will be team-oriented, dedicated, and adaptable individuals with a desire for development, growth, and success.

Support clients in safety-related initiatives aimed at optimizing safety programs, safety outcomes, and safety cultureSupport federal transportation clients in delivering transportation safety-related technical assistance, outreach, and support to state-level multi-modal transportation agenciesDevelop work products that clearly synthesize information into recommendations for client improvementsParticipate in client meetings and support clients in developing clear and concise reports and briefing materialsSupport team collaboration and quality assurance


What You Will Need:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university

3 - 5+ years of consulting experience in federal, state, or local transportation consulting/research

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Exceptional analytical problem-solving skills

Detail oriented, flexible, proactive, and able to prioritize tasks quickly to adapt to changing client priorities and respond to ad-hoc requests

Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse 

Due to contract requirements, US Citizenship restrictions apply

This hybrid position role may require up to 3-5 days on-site at the Client's office 

This hybrid position is open to candidates who will reside within 50 miles of DC


What Would Be Nice To Have:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in engineering, planning, policy, or a transportation discipline

Professional Engineer license, AICP certification, or EIT certification

Experience in federal consulting

Experience working with federal, state, or local transportation organizations

Experience in transportation safety or developing safety action plans

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com.  Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse.  Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Confirm your E-mail: Send Email