Senior Roadway Engineer/Project Manager

Senior Roadway Engineer/Project ManagerVolkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.We are currently searching for an experienced Senior Roadway Engineer/Project Manager to support our Gulf Region located in Birmingham, Huntsville, and Tuscaloosa, AL.To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 10 years relevant experience in roadway design.What you'll be doing:Provide plan review and project management for the ALDOT and/or the local municipalities in this regionResponsible for organizing activities, schedules, and reporting in support of assigned projectsPrepare, issue and track project documentation such as contracts, change orders, client sign-off, etc. for all phases of assigned project workPrepare correspondence and documents with clients, vendors and regulatory agencies as requiredAssist with other documents such as invoices and purchase orders; and communicate with outside resources when neededPreparing and/or editing meeting minutes and presentationsAssist with project submittals and bidding activitiesProvide support to project team as requestedSupport our team and client by providing technical and administrative supportMarket local municipal clientsPerforms other duties as assignedWhat you need to have:BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university10+ years relevant experience in roadway designMust have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules, and budgetsALDOT experience is requiredPE requiredExperienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specificationsDemonstrated capabilities and success in managing medium to large projects, multi-office projects, and/or multiple projectsProven leadership, communication, mentoring and client liaison skillsProficiency with OpenRoads preferred, Geopak expertise requiredStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility 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 guidelinesValid driver's licenseA satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)Why Volkert?Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.Key Benefits:Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Medical, Dental, & Vision401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matchingPaid Time Off (PTO) and holidaysEmployer-Paid Life/AD&D insuranceEmployer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disabilityWellness incentivesStudent Debt Retirement MatchAdditional voluntary benefitsThe words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert."For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference."– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer