Senior Roadway Engineer-Project Manager

STV•Richmond, VA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

STV is seeking an experienced Senior Roadway Engineer / Project Manager to join their growing team in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves leading and managing complex roadway design projects, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the growth of the Virginia practice. The position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, collaborate with a driven team, and make a visible impact on community infrastructure. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise, project leadership, and client engagement skills.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Virginia PE license
10+ years of progressive roadway and highway design experience, including VDOT projects
Proven experience delivering highways, local roads, interchanges, and related infrastructure
Familiarity with VDOT and AASHTO design standards
Hands-on experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer
Strong project management skills with the ability to balance scope, schedule, and budget
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative leadership style

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree
Local experience in the Richmond area

Responsibilities

Lead and manage roadway design projects, including complex assignments such as bus rapid transit systems
Serve as Project Manager or Roadway Task Lead, guiding projects from concept through delivery
Act as Engineer of Record, signing and sealing roadway design plans and design exceptions
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams (traffic, drainage, structures, utilities, ROW, environmental) to deliver coordinated solutions
Provide quality control and ensure designs meet VDOT and AASHTO standards
Partner with senior leadership on budgets, schedules, proposals, and project delivery plans
Actively engage with clients by running meetings, maintaining trusted relationships, and identifying opportunities for future work
Mentor and develop junior staff, helping shape the next generation of roadway engineers
Support business development through technical proposals and client pursuits
Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and accountability across project teams

Benefits

Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
Disability insurance
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
401(k) Plan
Retirement Counseling
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
Paid Holidays (9 days)
Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
Continuing Education Program
Professional Licensure and Society Memberships