23216 - Eng Supv Land Use
About The Position
The Engineering Supervisor, Land Use, supervises professional engineering and technical staff and manages the District’s land development activities. The role includes reviewing land development and infrastructure plans for compliance with VDOT specifications, standards, policies, and procedures; coordinating plan reviews with engineers, developers, and local jurisdictions; and communicating with VDOT staff, local governments, consultants, citizens, elected officials, and FHWA. The supervisor also directs residency contract monitoring and permitting employees to help ensure residency activities meet their goals. The position manages project scopes, schedules, budgets, estimates, and workloads; coordinates with other VDOT sections; and works to deliver projects accurately, on schedule, and within budget. It includes supervising staff performance, providing guidance and training, preparing technical reports and correspondence, responding to information requests, representing VDOT, and completing assigned special projects. Engineering work must comply with applicable VDOT, state, and federal requirements.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audiences, including when explaining complex technical information and requirements.
- Ability to develop, supervise, and direct employees and teams, including performance management and discipline.
- Ability to interact successfully with internal and external customers.
- Ability to apply engineering principles and practices to complex projects.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret construction plans, subdivision and site plans, local ordinances, and zoning requirements.
- Experience applying land use permit policies, construction practices, materials requirements, and street acceptance procedures.
- Experience applying roadway geometric design and other engineering principles.
- Experience applying subdivision street requirements, entrance standards, and road design standards.
- Skill in using computers and software applications.
- Valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Training, experience, or education in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience in land development plan review.
- Experience applying engineering principles to highway construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform supervisory duties, including counseling, evaluating, hiring, training, and directing employees.
- Manage assigned projects to ensure accurate and timely completion, including developing and monitoring project scope, schedule, budget, and estimates.
- Review plans prepared by staff and others for correctness and compliance with VDOT requirements.
- Supervise professional engineering and technical staff and monitor and evaluate their work activities.
- Administer District land development activities with local governments, developers, the engineering community, and VDOT staff.
- Direct residency contract monitoring and permitting employees to help ensure activities meet residency goals.
- Analyze and interpret engineering information and data, and prepare reports and recommendations.
- Prepare correspondence and process forms and applications related to land use permits.
- Review land use permit documents, preliminary plans, site plans, construction plans, record plats, utility plans, and other infrastructure plans.
- Coordinate residential and commercial development plan reviews with the responsible charge engineer, developers, engineers, and local jurisdictions.
- Enter, track, organize, and monitor workloads and keep multiple project reviews on schedule.
- Coordinate project activities, team deliverables, budgets, schedules, and work with other VDOT sections.
- Ensure engineering projects comply with VDOT, state, and federal policies, procedures, guidelines, laws, and regulations.
- Communicate with internal and external customers and prepare technical documents, reports, presentations, and demonstrations.
- Respond to requests for information and resources from internal and external customers.
- Represent VDOT and the program area with citizens, elected officials, local governments, business community members, and other stakeholders.
- Promote staff training and professional development opportunities.
- Perform special projects and assignments related to the engineering program as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
