Land Development Engineering Supervisor

About the role

An immediate opening is available for a Supervisor to lead the Land Development Department. The department reviews, coordinates, and supports design and construction for developer-built and County projects, with a focus on customer service for both internal and external customers. This position reports to the Director of Development and Construction Services.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise the duties of the Land Development Department, including management of workload and schedules; develop, implement, and update department policies, processes, and procedures.
• Review and process new water and sanitary sewer connection permits, construction permits, license agreements, developer agreements, deeds, easements, and Virginia Department of Health (VDH)-related correspondence; review and release sureties.
• Participate in the design review process to ensure construction documents meet VDH and Loudoun Water requirements; address field-related issues requiring solution and consensus.
• Attend and represent the team in project, internal committee, and coordination meetings with both internal and external parties as necessary.
• Supervise staff and manage personnel actions, including the evaluation and hiring of new staff and conducting periodic one-on-ones to coach and counsel.

Requirements

• BS degree in Civil Engineering or related field with progressively responsible project engineering experience in the design and construction of public water and sewer systems.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia or the ability to obtain VA PE or VA reciprocity within 6 months from start of employment.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, be well-organized, highly motivated, and desire to work in a cross-functional team environment. Knowledge of Land Development practices or the ability to acquire knowledge quickly is preferred. Design knowledge regarding civil engineering development-related construction plans and experience in the application of design and construction principles is desired. Familiarity with Loudoun County development processes and the Loudoun Water Engineering Design Manual is preferred. Prior supervisory experience is a plus.

Pay

$110,000–$135,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.