Jobs · Management · Virginia

Senior Transportation Leader - Roadways

Stantec · Richmond, VA · 4 mo ago
Management$151k–$234k/yrFull-time

Your Opportunity

Do you want to build and shape a roadway team to fit your vision of a high performing unit? Then this opportunity is in your wheelhouse. Stantec is seeking a Senior Transportation Leader to grow our roadway design group in Virginia and partner across our practices to strategically grow our infrastructure business.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Manage projects and task orders and overall contract management.
  • Plan, analyze, and design projects, effectively planning work to meet schedules and budgets.
  • Provide direction and coordinate staff as necessary to complete assignments.
  • Partner with the Stantec leadership to grow the transportation roadway design business in Virginia by recruiting and retaining staff; leading transportation business opportunity pursuits; and collaborating with other practices to deliver for our Virginia clients.
  • Design and detail streets, roadways, highways, and interchanges to meet local, state, and federal requirements.
  • Review work, mentor staff, prepare proposals, deliver project presentations, and project management.
  • Actively participate in the marketing process by assisting the account teams in cultivating client relationships and positioning for future opportunities.
  • Aid in the preparation and/or review of proposals.
  • Contribute to overall long-term business planning and strategies to advance Stantec's relationships and bottom-line growth in Virginia.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Experience in leading projects and teams in the delivery of VDOT transportation projects.
  • Good communication skills, multi-tasking, attentiveness to detail.
  • Experience in managing client relationships and participating in marketing services including proposal preparation and presentation participation.
  • Willingness to engage with industry organizations and events.
  • Ability to use Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD).
  • Ability to use or familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proficient implementation and knowledge of AASHTO and VDOT design directives and specifications.
  • Demonstrates good communication skills with fellow workers and clients.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Pay Range

Locations in MN, OH, VT, & Various CA, ME, NY, VA Areas: $151,200.00 - $234,400.00 Annually
Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA, VA Areas: $178,400.00 - $276,600.00 Annually

Benefits Summary

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Wellness program.
  • Health savings account.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Employee stock purchase program.
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans.
  • Emergency travel benefits.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Professional membership fee coverage.
  • Paid family leave.

Primary Location

United States | VA | Richmond

Other Locations

  • United States | VA | Virginia Beach

Schedule

Full time

Job Posting

06/03/2026 01:03:21

Req ID

1004708

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

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