Transportation Lead Virginia
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on817, Faye Street, Westover, Richmond, Virginia, 23225, United States
About Moffatt & Nichol
Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors, and rivers. We are also innovators in transportation. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.
Our professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists, and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas, including ports and harbors, coastal and water resources, urban waterfronts, transportation, bridges and rail, and energy.
About the Role
Moffatt & Nichol is actively seeking a Virginia Transportation Leader to join our transportation practice in our Richmond or Norfolk Offices. This role is designed to establish, guide, direct, and oversee M&N’s Transportation Practice in Virginia. You will partner with the Business Unit Leader and other Transportation Leaders to outline M&N’s strategic approach, identify a transportation roadmap for successful growth, evaluate project performance, develop a strategic plan, and assess new business opportunities for all multimodal transportation.
In this position, you will maintain key client relationships through deep knowledge of VDOT and local agencies, actively pursuing strategic business and delivering high-quality services. You will collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, diverse engineering disciplines, sub-consultants, and vendors. Your day-to-day will involve supporting the development and implementation of a transportation vision for the continued diversification of the M&N Transportation Practice, while partnering with leadership to monitor and track projects regarding scope, schedule, budget, risks, and deliverables.
You will be responsible for client satisfaction through successful project delivery and winning repeat business. This includes developing local and regional visibility by actively participating in external industry organizations and partnering in the development of a strategy plan to diversify the Transportation Practice. You will also implement forward-thinking strategies for advancing data, technology, and innovation, while identifying transportation opportunities and growing the project pipeline. As a Project Manager or Principal in Charge on strategic transportation projects, you will manage multi-disciplinary teams to deliver project plans, specifications, and reports, with a focus on large multi-disciplinary highway projects, including traditional bid-build and alternate delivery methods like Design-Build and PPP.
Hiring Process
All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171. Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire.
Equal Opportunity
As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions® serving our client needs. We ensure nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We draw from the world’s best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment.
Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings. If you need more information or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact Human Resources at (562) 590-6500 or TTY/TDD users please call 711.
Work location
Work model: On-site
817, Faye Street, Westover, Richmond, Virginia, 23225, United States
Richmond, Virginia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePartner with leadership to monitor project scope, schedule, budget, risks, and deliverables
- check_circleProvide technical support and mentorship to transportation engineering staff
- check_circlePerform quality assurance reviews of project documents and engineering reports
- check_circleDevelop local and regional visibility by participating in external industry organizations
- check_circleIdentify transportation opportunities and maintain a pipeline of projects to grow business
- check_circleDevelop strategic plans and roadmaps to identify new business opportunities for multimodal transportation
- check_circleMaintain key client relationships with VDOT and local agencies to secure repeat business
- check_circleManage multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highway projects including Design-Build and ITS
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Requirements
- verifiedMinimum 20 years of experience
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering
- verifiedProfessional Engineering license in the state of Virginia
- verifiedProven track record in winning VDOT work
- verifiedExperience leading plan production for federal, state, and municipal projects
- verifiedExperience in business administration, management, and design in all areas of civil engineering on transportation, utility, airport and rail projects
- verifiedPass a pre-employment background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
- verifiedLegal ability to obtain employment in the U.S.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleCompany-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans with low-cost employee coveragecheck_circleGenerous HSA match to help manage healthcare expensescheck_circleWellness Program with financial incentives, nutritionist sessions, and access to health appscheck_circleFree and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
