Job description

Senior Project Manager in the Transportation and Program Management Division will perform a variety of engineering duties of a complex nature related to project management, planning, design, and construction of roadways utilizing contract administration, public relations and written communications skills. Complex engineering work will entail a considerable amount of independent actions or decisions on designs, project management and operations, and regular assignments of complicated or specialized engineering and project tasks that require the application of advanced or specialized principles of engineering principles and theory, and innovative problem solving skills. Hold principal authority for the management of complex engineering projects, programs or operations and exercise responsibilities with minimal supervision. Representative work function may include but are not limited to:

• Provide comprehensive engineering support in all areas of civil engineering for the development of capital projects such as those that appear in the City's six-year capital improvement program (CIP), including cost estimates, and related items for the City to budget for its capital improvement projects.
• Review design and inspection activities on a number of complex projects to ensure staff engineers meet city standards; and investigate and resolve difficult technical development and operational problems to keep plan review procedures and project design activity functioning smoothly.
• May assist in the planning, direction and management of a major operational bureau to provide for an efficient and productive staff.
• Provide technical response to citizen inquiries concerning special projects to properly inform them as well as incorporate their input.
• Provide recommendations as staff input for Planning Commission and City Council actions to assure that special needs of the City are met.
• Provide training and assistance to professional staff in preparation or review of design drawings to ensure City standards are adhered to and that good engineering practices are followed.
• Coordinate projects with several interdepartmental agencies and the private sector to meet project goals, especially in maintaining the work effort on schedule.

In addition to the minimum requirements, the ideal candidate for this position will have engineering transportation program and project management experience listed in the preferences below. Candidates with the preferred experience should ensure the information is provided on the application.

Engineer III Minimums: Requires a Bachelor’s Degree from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) approved engineering or engineering technology program with possession of a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license from the Virginia Board of Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects (APELSCIDLA) and five (5) years of progressive
professional experience.

Preferences:

- Roadway Design Experience
- Project Management Experience
- Estimating / Scheduling Experience
- Contract Administration Experience
- Construction Experience
- Public & Private Utility Relocation Experience
- Real Estate Acquisition Experience
- Exp. with VDOT/FHWA Design Standards

This job posting is intended to be unobtrusive to the application process, create transparency, and lead generation. A recruiter from Human Resources will contact you if you meet the qualifications of the position and direct you to our website in compliance with our onboarding process.

The City of Virginia Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $73,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Bachelors Degree from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) approved engineering or engineering technology program with possession of an E.I.T. (Engineer In Training) Certificate?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Engineer In Training Certificate (Preferred)
• Land Surveyor's license (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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