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Director of Engineering

Job in Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22070, USA
Listing for: RecruitPod Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, BD Manager, Operations Management
  • Management
    BD Manager, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 230000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 230000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering to lead our Site Civil and Transportation Engineering teams
. This is a leadership role focused on growing the engineering practice, developing talented teams, delivering high-quality projects, and building strong relationships with clients.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) with strong experience in civil engineering, land development, transportation projects, team leadership, and business development.

What You’ll Do:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams, project managers, and technical professionals.
  • Build a collaborative culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and professional growth.
  • Support hiring, training, and career development of engineering staff.
  • Encourage innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide technical leadership for civil, site development, and transportation projects.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations.
  • Review engineering designs, project deliverables, and quality standards.
  • Identify project challenges and work with teams to develop effective solutions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients.
  • Support business development efforts, proposals, presentations, and client meetings.
  • Identify new project opportunities and help grow the engineering practice.
  • Represent the company through networking, industry events, and professional organizations.
  • Oversee project performance, budgets, resources, and profitability.
  • Support forecasting, staffing plans, and practice growth strategies.
  • Improve processes to increase efficiency and project success.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Virginia required.
  • Significant experience in civil engineering, including:
  • Site Civil Engineering
  • Land Development
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams.
  • Strong client management and business development experience.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
  • Long‑term career growth with a growing engineering organization.
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