Roadway Department Manager

Description

• Leading and growing a dynamic team of engineers and designers in all aspects of design and plan preparation for roadway, highway, and interstate improvement projects for WVDOT, local counties and other local clients in West Virginia.
• Additionally, the Department Manager will lead proposal strategies, content, etc. and participate in the business development process to win work as well as they will be a visible and active member of the Transportation community through professional organization involvement.
• The Roadway Department Manager will be responsible for the growth and success of the Transportation Practices for the Charleston office.
• Responsible for hiring, development and retention of staff, including plans for staff reporting, performance and compensation reviews, and succession.
• Serving as the lead interface with the client.
• Deliver projects per agreed to plan, budget, program, quality objectives and client satisfaction.
• Provide strategic planning while building and maintaining relationships with key client decision makers, keeping ahead of upcoming project advertisements and changes in the clients’ organization.
• Identifying and managing risk.
• Lead, assign, and review the work of the project delivery team and provide technical guidance and oversight for the design for transportation projects; check work and progress and identify changes of scope and additional services.

Requirements

• Experience overseeing successful project delivery.
• 20+ Years of WVDOH roadway experience
• It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License in West Virginia or PE Licensed in another state with the ability to become licensed in West Virginia within 6 months
• Proven track record of leading winning proposals.
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Master’s degree in engineering
• 15+ years relevant experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, presentation skills, public speaking ability, and problem-solving skills are required.
• Established client relationships and experience with West Virginia Department of Transportation, local counties, or other West Virginia municipal clients.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Demonstrated supervisor and mentoring skills.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance