Engineer - Transportation Project Manager, #JR-01166

City of Virginia Beach; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Parental leave

Holidays

Job summary

City of Virginia Beach's Transportation Division is seeking a Transportation Engineer IV to oversee complex transportation projects from initiation to closeout. You will provide technical guidance to senior project managers and coordinate with City Departments and external agencies.

Responsibilities include project scoping, design procurement, utility coordination, construction management and reporting to executive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Project initiation and scoping for transportation projects.
• Review plans and specifications for highways, roadways and storm drains.
• Supervision of technical staff, staff engineers and field engineers.
• Track and assess project performance through budget and schedule updates.
• Provide QA for project documentation and coordination with City Departments.
• Develop reports and presentations for executive level updates.
• Coordinate with state and federal transportation representatives.
• Oversee design and construction contracts; address annual performance evaluations.
• Ensure project delivery and process improvements.

Job description

Come join the Transportation Division for an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is delivering transportation infrastructure with the City of Virginia Beach.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of engineering duties of a complex nature which may include any combination of:

• Project management
• Reviewing plans and specifications for highway, roadways and storm drains
• Supervision of technical staff, staff engineers and field engineers
• Track and assess project performance through budget and schedule updates
• Related work as required

The Transportation Engineer IV will provide technical guidance and oversight for senior project managers during the project delivery process, including but not limited to:

• Project initiation/scoping
• Design procurement
• Public/private utility relocation
• Construction procurement
• Construction management
• Project closeout and warranty monitoring

Additional duties include but are not limited to:

• Track and monitor project development process to provide mitigation efforts for schedule/budget impacts as well as update reporting for the Management Team
• Coordinate with state and federal transportation representatives for project delivery progress
• Provide technical support and guidance for project delivery process improvement and documentation
• Provide quality assurance to ensure consistent project documentation for project managers
• Coordinate project development and delivery with other City Departments and stakeholders
• Develop reports and presentations (oral and written) for executive level project updates
• Provide oversight, guidance, and approvals for design and construction contracts
• Develop and address annual performance evaluations and manage personnel issue

The City offers a generous benefits package, which includes:

• health, dental and life insurance
• retirement and savings plans
• maternity/paternity and parental leave
• holidays and leave

The City of Virginia Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.