Statewide Transportation Engineering Director

State of West Virginia; West Virginia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of West Virginia’s Division of Highways invites applications for Division Director, Engineer at the WVDOH Central Office. This executive role provides full technical, administrative, and strategic leadership over a major statewide division, translating transportation policy into statewide engineering standards and directing multi‑million dollar budgets.

Applicants should hold a PE in West Virginia (or comity) and an ABET‑accredited engineering degree, with 11+ years in civil

Qualifications

• PE license in WV or eligible by comity within 6 months of hire.
• ABET‑accredited engineering degree required.
• 11+ years of progressive civil engineering experience.
• Travel may be required; valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Translate high-level transportation policy into statewide engineering standards.
• Oversee multi‑million-dollar division budgets.
• Manage large teams of specialists and staff while ensuring compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

PE license

ABET‑accredited degree

Job description

The State of West Virginia’s Division of Highways invites applications for Division Director, Engineer at the WVDOH Central Office. This executive role provides full technical, administrative, and strategic leadership over a major statewide division, translating transportation policy into statewide engineering standards and directing multi‑million dollar budgets.

Applicants should hold a PE in West Virginia (or comity) and an ABET‑accredited engineering degree, with 11+ years in civil