Senior Transportation Project Controls Lead

Virginia Department of Transportation; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to support project controls across in-house and consultant-designed projects through the full project cycle. The role involves engineering analyses, independent reviews of post-construction claims, and guidance on policy and process improvements for transportation programs.

The successful candidate will collaborate with internal staff, local governments, consultants, and FHWA, preparing technical reports and presentations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of highway construction processes and practices.
• Skill in applying state and federal standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders including FHWA.
• Develop written reports, recommendations, and solutions from studies.
• Coordinate with construction staff on workload, schedule, budget, and deliverables.
• Assist in contract administration and time impact analyses.

Skills

Effective communication

Data analysis

Report writing

Presentation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Professional Engineer license

Tools

CADD

PlanGrid

Procore

Dashboard software

Job description

Virginia Department of Transportation seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to support project controls across in-house and consultant-designed projects through the full project cycle. The role involves engineering analyses, independent reviews of post-construction claims, and guidance on policy and process improvements for transportation programs.

The successful candidate will collaborate with internal staff, local governments, consultants, and FHWA, preparing technical reports and presentations.