Volkert Inc.

Director of Roadway/Civil Engineering, Assistant Vice President

Volkert Inc.$120K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field required
  • Professional engineering license in Virginia required
  • 20+ years of civil engineering experience
  • Staff management experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in multi-disciplinary project execution
  • Strong problem resolution capabilities
  • Excellent client management skills
  • Experience in highway design including geometrics, grading, drainage, and stormwater management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and grow a team
  • Oversee roadway/civil contracts
  • Identify and pursue contract opportunities for roadway projects
  • Participate in all phases of roadway plan development
  • Coordinate with other departments to achieve project goals

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits
Full Job Description
We are currently searching for an experienced Director of Roadway/Civil Engineering, Assistant Vice President to support our Mid Atlantic Region located in Northern Virginia.

To be considered for this position, applicants musthave, at minimum, a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field.

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead, manage and grow a team of professional staff, as well as coordinate with other departments as needed, to successfully achieve project, program and regional goals
  • Responsible for the senior management and oversight of roadway/civil contracts
  • Responsible for identifying and pursuing roadway project/contract opportunities for both standard and alternative delivery
  • Oversee and participate as needed in the design and review of all phases of roadway plan development for our various transportation projects


What you need to have:

  • Qualified candidates will have, at a minimum, a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional engineering license in VA is required
  • 20+ years of civil engineering experience, along with staff management experience
  • Good verbal and written communication skills are required
  • Experience executing projects and supporting staff in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Ability to lead, pursue and oversee multiple projects/contracts simultaneously
  • Strong problem resolution capabilities
  • Excellent client management skills
  • Requires good collaborative skills with a strong work ethic
  • The successful candidate will have experience in highway design including: Highway geometrics, grading and drainage, erosion and sediment control, storm water management, traffic control, signing and pavement marking, utility coordination, and right-of-way acquisition and construction plan development.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines.
  • Valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)


Key Benefits:
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits


Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

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About Volkert Inc.

Volkert Inc. is an engineering consulting firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning, environmental engineering, and construction management. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama. Volkert serves clients in a variety of industries, including transportation, energy, and water resources. The company has a reputation for delivering high-quality work and has received numerous awards for its projects. Volkert is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Volkert Inc.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
1925

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