Assistant Vice President - Utah Transportation Lead

Overview

Lead Utah transportation design, manage staff, oversee projects, and drive business development.

Key Responsibilities

• contract negotiation
• project management
• engineering design
• technical presentations
• client management
• marketing development

Tasks

-Performing contract negotiations -Participate in marketing and business development -Manage transportation projects to meet financial and technical requirements -Participating and/or leading interviews -Recruit, develop and retain staff -Prepare and deliver technical presentations -Serve as the lead with key client and contract management -Supervising the execution of work -Principal in Charge for all engineering design aspects of our Utah office (marketing and operations)

Requirements

• microstation
• openroads
• utah pe
• civil engineering
• 15+ years
• project management

What You Bring

-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 -Must be proficient with MicroStation and OpenRoads -The ability to manage AND assist in the production of design deliverables -15+ years of progressive transportation/roadway/structural experience -Licensed Utah P.E. -Valid driver’s license -Experience working with UDOT -B.S. or M.S. in Civil engineering from ABET accredited engineering program -Possess a strong understanding of project management -A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) -5+ years of experience in management of engineering and support staff

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Benefits

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

About Volkert, Inc.

-Engineered landmark projects like the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, still the longest continuous bridge over water. -Expanded into ports, highways, and flood control—shaping major infrastructure from Sugar Bowl stadium expansions to interstate highway systems. -Typical projects include airport terminals, major bridges, urban roadways, transit systems, waterfront, and environmental restoration. -Specialist areas span transportation, water resources, energy, environmental consulting, aviation, and bridge design. -The team includes experts ranging from landscape architects to real-estate specialists, enabling full-service offerings.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug screening -fit‑for‑duty evaluation (post‑offer, if applicable) -valid driver’s license required -satisfactory motor vehicle report (mvr)