Engineer Project Management

Title: Engineer Project Management

State Role Title: Architect/Engineer I

Hiring Range: $77,276-$125,574

Pay Band: 5

Agency: VA Dept of Transportation

Location: Richmond District Office

Agency Website: www.virginiadot.org/jobs

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Are you someone who wants to lead teams to complete multimillion-dollar transportation projects that benefit your community? We are looking for professionals with a passion for project management and a keen eye for driving success, we want you on our team.

VDOT Richmond District is seeking an individual to effectively manage a wide variety of transportation projects to ensure timely completion and within budget. Provide leadership and technical guidance for multidisciplinary teams. Prepare analyses, reports, and recommendations based on engineering determinations. Communicate with internal VDOT staff, local government staff, consultants, citizens and FHWA regarding transportation projects and programs.

This project management position is responsible for overall project management to include planning, organizing, monitoring and directing work activities and resources necessary to complete assigned projects. Manage projects to be consistent with established processes, schedules, budgets, design criteria, standards and specifications. Ensure projects are on-time and on-budget.

"In order to be considered for this position, you must submit your resume."

In addition to a rewarding work experience, VDOT offers excellent health and life insurance benefits, pre-tax spending accounts, state funded short and long term disability, paid holidays, vacation, tuition assistance, free wellness programs, and a state retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings including employer matching.

We are a “Virginia Values Veterans” (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.

We have Shared Values and a Code of Ethics: your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values, therefore please access the following link: https://www.virginiadot.org/about/missionandvalues.asp to review them and, if in agreement, we welcome you to apply.

Exceptional recruitment incentive options for new external candidates may include one or more of the following: sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, VA College 529 plan, or annual leave grant.

Minimum Qualifications

• Skill in the use of computers and software applications
• Skill in contract management and change management
• Engineering experience related to transportation design, construction and the project development process
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing to include presentation skills.
• Ability to investigate and resolve design issues
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of transportation project management and project engineering
• Knowledge of roadway design criteria, construction methods, standards, specifications, and materials to include VDOT Road and Bridge specifications and Standards.
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and manage multiple projects and contracts
• Valid driver’s license required.

Additional Considerations

• A combination of training, experience, or education in Civil Engineering or related field desired
• Professional Engineering license or Engineer in training certification.
• Certification as Project Management Professional

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

State applications will only be accepted as submitted online by 11:55 pm on the closing date through the PageUp System. State applications submitted via email, postal mail, fax, or in person will not be considered. Applicants are expected to fully represent qualifications and work history on the State application and or resume. The decision to interview an appli