Civil Transportation Practice Lead

My client is a top notch CIVIL Engineering consultant. They are actively seeking a Civil Transportation Practice Lead!

This position will play a vital role in expanding our presence in the region, hiring, and mentoring staff, and helping guide the overall direction of our growth and expansion as well as supporting growth throughout the company. The successful candidate must have the ability to pursue and manage large complex transportation projects within the Northern VA region including VDOT as well as municipalities, counties, and regional planning organizations.

This is a unique opportunity to help establish and grow a market for a leading multi-disciplined A&E firm. The successful candidate should possess strong business development skills while working collaboratively with multi-disciplined teams throughout the company. Leadership responsibilities include operating with integrity and sound business principles, providing practice vision, business planning and strategy, establishing goals, building and maintaining positive client relationships, open communication with partners and team, along with growing and directing the transportation practice in Virginia. This is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your career.

Requirements:

The successful applicant must possess the following:

• A minimum of twenty (20) years of experience in the A&E industry leading multi-disciplined teams
• B.S. in Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering
• Track record of developing and growing markets and cultivating outstanding internal and external relationships
• Ability to manage and mentor staff of all levels, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
• Excellent communication and business development skills including writing proposals, scopes of work, scheduling, and budgets for projected work
• Demonstrated experience leading transportation contracts in the Northern VA Region
• Alternative Project Delivery experience a plus
• Excellent reputation as a transportation professional
• Strong knowledge of VDOT Policies and Procedures
• Positive attitude and willingness to work with others