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Director of Roadway/Civil Engineer

Springfield, VA 22150

Posted: 02/11/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 629722 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Our Client is currently searching for an experienced Director of Civil Engineering for their Roadway Group to support the Mid Atlantic Region located in Northern Virginia
Responsibilities:
  • 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
Qualifications:
  • 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.
Desired Characteristics:
  • Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion,
  • Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
  • Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
  • Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
  • Be able to multi-task in a team environment
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