Virginia Operations Manager (CMI - Transportation)

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Fairfax, VA

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

EBA Engineering, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to expand our transportation construction management and inspection (CMI) practice in Virginia and drive growth for our certified minority-owned and SWaM business. This individual will be responsible for managing and growing our Virginia CMI operations; delivering exceptional, client-centered services; recruiting, supervising, and mentoring our talented CMI staff; and building and enhancing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee operational, technical, and administrative matters
• Provide technical direction and guidance, as well as hands-on project management, as needed, to mentor staff
• Recruit, hire, and direct staff and develop a plan to meet scheduled commitments
• Manage the inspector trainee and certification program
• Ensure all projects adhere to EBA's quality control program and safety standards
• Serve as key staff for Virginia contracts
• Expand Virginia business by exploring new markets and developing new clients
• Develop marketing strategies/plans and lead business development initiatives and proposals that are consistent with EBA's strategic plan
• Actively participate in professional organizations and attend conferences

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or engineering-related field from an ABET-accredited university
• Virginia PE license
• Network of contacts in the Virginia transportation industry
• 10+ years of experience managing transportation construction projects for VDOT and/or Virginia municipalities
• Intimate knowledge of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, Inspector Manual, and Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices
• Strong verbal, presentation, and communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certificate

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive compensation package
• Health benefits encompassing medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Participation in a wellness rewards program designed to eliminate medical deductibles
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions from the company
• Flexible spending accounts
• Company-paid coverage for short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance benefits
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Reimbursement for tuition, certifications, and licensure to facilitate ongoing professional advancement