Strategic NE Infrastructure Leader - Associate VP Engineering

The LiRo Group; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total compensation package

Employee-only stock purchase plan

Mentoring and continuing education

Employee referral bonus

Volunteer and industry associationOppt

Job summary

LiRo-Hill in Newton, MA seeks an Associate Vice President to lead the New England infrastructure engineering practice. In this senior role, you will guide bridge, rail and roadway projects and strengthen regional client relationships.

You will build teams, drive backlogs, and coordinate with groups across New York, New Jersey, and New England to deliver high-quality transportation solutions for public and private clients. Compensation ranges from $200,000 to $230,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive transportation or public infrastructure engineering experience, including significant leadership responsibility.
• Massachusetts PE required; additional New England licenses preferred.
• Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary transportation programs and teams; direct experience in bridge, rail/transit, roadway, or related infrastructure required.
• Credibility and relationships in the New England market, including experience with MBTA, MassDOT, municipalities, or comparable public agencies.
• Proven seller-doer capability, including client development, major pursuits, project delivery, financial performance, and staff leadership.
• Ability to lead through discipline and regional managers while remaining engaged in high-priority projects and clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide regional leadership across bridge and structural infrastructure, rail and transit facilities, roadway/highway, traffic, drainage, water resources, and related transportation services.
• Lead major multidisciplinary infrastructure projects with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, staffing, quality, risk, and client communication.
• Serve as a trusted client-facing leader for MBTA, MassDOT, municipalities, transportation authorities, and other public clients.
• Guide local technical and project leaders while coordinating specialized resources from New York and New Jersey.
• Develop and execute a focused regional growth plan, including client engagement, pursuit strategy, teaming, proposals, and interviews.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop a permanent New England infrastructure engineering team.
• Strengthen regional QA/QC, project delivery practices, resource planning, utilization, backlog, and forecasting.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination with civil/site, structural, architecture, MEP, environmental, and construction management teams.
• Represent LiRo-Hill in professional organizations, industry events, and strategic client meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Business development

Client relationship

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

LiRo-Hill in Newton, MA seeks an Associate Vice President to lead the New England infrastructure engineering practice. In this senior role, you will guide bridge, rail and roadway projects and strengthen regional client relationships.

You will build teams, drive backlogs, and coordinate with groups across New York, New Jersey, and New England to deliver high-quality transportation solutions for public and private clients. Compensation ranges from $200,000 to $230,000 per year.