Senior Roadway Engineer-Project Manager

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

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Master's preferred, not required)
• Virginia PE license (required)
• 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
• Local experience in the Richmond area is a plus
• What You'll Gain
• The chance to work on high‑profile transportation projects that make a difference
• A leadership role within a growing, respected roadway practice
• Long‑term career growth with a firm that values integrity, partnership, and optimism
• The ability to influence technical direction, mentor others, and build client relationships
• A supportive, team‑driven culture where your contributions are recognized and rewarded
• Compensation Range:
• $124,726.29 - $142,544.33

Benefits

Additional Information

STV is growing and we're looking for an experienced Senior Roadway Engineer / Project Manager to help shape the future of transportation across Virginia. Based in our Richmond office, this role offers the chance to take on meaningful projects, work with a collaborative and driven team, and make a visible impact on infrastructure that serves communities every day. You'll join a close‑knit, team‑oriented roadway practice that's experiencing sustained growth thanks to a strong backlog of work with VDOT, transit agencies, and local municipalities . STV is a well‑established, stable firm with a strong reputation for delivering award‑winning transportation projects and we're excited to keep building on that success with the right leader. Why This Role? This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical excellence, project leadership, and client engagement . You'll play a key role in delivering complex roadway projects, mentoring younger engineers, and helping grow our Virginia practice through strong relationships and high‑quality work.

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