Senior Vice President of Engineering
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Washington D.C. Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Senior Vice President of Engineering to provide strategic and operational leadership across a complex portfolio of infrastructure and capital projects. The role leads engineering, planning, design, construction, safety, quality assurance, and environmental engineering, while setting priorities and aligning teams and resources. The executive will oversee project scope, schedules, budgets, quality, safety, and risk; guide investment and infrastructure decisions; and ensure effective coordination with operational teams, consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders. Responsibilities also include strengthening project controls and performance measures, ensuring regulatory compliance, and communicating key issues and recommendations to senior leadership. Candidates should have at least 10 years of progressively responsible engineering experience, particularly in civil engineering and construction management, and experience supervising engineers at a second level or higher. A bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field is required, along with U.S. Professional Engineer or Registered Architect licensure, or the ability to obtain it within 180 days. The role calls for strong knowledge of civil and structural engineering, construction management, project controls, cost management, budgeting, finance, procurement, and project funding. Candidates should also demonstrate strategic judgment, collaborative team leadership, integrity, and strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical matters to nontechnical audiences.
Functions:
- Engineering
About the Company
Well-established airport authority
Industry
Airlines/Aviation
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
1001-5000