Transportation Design Department Manager

6 days ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Dewberry Full time

About Dewberry

Dewberry is a leading professional services firm with a strong presence in the transportation market. Our team of experts provides high-quality services to public agencies, private entities, and contracting partners.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Transportation Design Department Manager to lead our Richmond, VA office. The successful candidate will have a strong background in highway engineering and project management, with a proven track record of success in managing mid- to large-scale projects for VDOT.

Key Responsibilities

  • Market Dewberry's capabilities to external clients to win additional and new work in the transportation market.
  • Supervise and provide direction, guidance, and inspiration to transportation design staff in Richmond.
  • Successfully perform as Project Manager (design-bid-build) or Design Manager (design-build) of large, complex jobs.
  • Recruit, retain, develop, mentor, train, and grow individual practitioners and teams.
  • Staff project teams with the right number and type of skill sets to contribute to successful delivery.
  • Collaborate proactively and productively with other department managers within the Business Unit.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with other business units and offices across the mid-Atlantic region.
  • Conduct business development activities, proposal writing, and oversight.
  • Responsible for operations that lead to meeting revenue and profit goals.
  • Actively contribute to the quality management program.

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering with 10+ years of highway engineering and project management experience.
  • Project management success for mid- and large-scale projects for VDOT is required. Experience with localities surrounding the Richmond, VA area is desired.
  • Experience as a Design-Manager on design-build project(s) is preferred.
  • Professional Engineer in Virginia is required.
  • Connections with VDOT and Richmond, VA areas are preferred.
  • Experience writing successful proposals and leading client presentations is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and effective leadership skills.
  • Understanding of transportation design software is required.
  • Local travel and a clean driving record are required.

What We Offer

Dewberry offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to building a diverse and talented team of professionals who share our values and passion for delivering exceptional services to our clients.



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