A professional services firm offering planning, engineering and construction to public and private clients.
Lead office manager overseeing civil projects, staff, budgets, and business development in GA
4 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Atlanta, GA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Consulting
Transportation Engineering
Surveying
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Infrastructure
Planning
Environmental
Construction
Engineering
Transportation
Natural Resources
Role
Description
project management
client management
business development
budgeting
recruiting
presentations
Prepare and deliver technical presentations
Manage diverse civil projects to meet financial and technical requirements
Serve as the lead with key client and contract management
Participate in marketing and business development
Develop annual and quarterly budgets for both marketing and operations
Coordinate with other Volkert Office Managers in the state and the region to work share
Recruit, develop, and retain staff
Requirements
licensed pe
civil engineering
15+ years
roadway pm
mvr
project controls
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR).
10+ years' work experience in the following:
Licensed P.E.
15+ years of experience in roadway project management
B.S. or M.S. in Civil engineering from ABET accredited engineering program
Possess a strong understanding in developing all project management controls including budgeting, scheduling, and staff management
Valid driver’s license.
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.
The ability to manage AND assist in the production of design deliverables
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
pre-employment drug screening required
valid driver’s license with satisfactory motor vehicle report required
Company
Overview
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.
Culture + Values
Safety – We are committed to safety in all that we do.
Integrity – We hold ourselves accountable to high ethical standards.
Innovation – We embrace creativity and forward-thinking solutions.
Excellence – We strive for the highest level of quality in our work.
Collaboration – We foster teamwork and open communication.
Environment + Sustainability
They are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship in all their projects.
They promote green infrastructure, renewable energy solutions, and sustainable building practices.
They actively work to reduce the carbon footprint of their operations and projects.
They continuously evaluate and reduce waste, energy usage, and water consumption in operations.
Inclusion & Diversity
Fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Sets specific recruitment and retention goals for diverse talent.
Participates in mentorship and leadership programs aimed at underrepresented groups.