Director of Construction Services

DescriptionWe are seeking a Director of Construction Services to lead and grow a Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) program in Virginia. This role is responsible for building a construction services program, overseeing delivery of roadway and bridge construction services contracts, and strengthening relationships with VDOT, transportation agencies, and local municipalities across the Commonwealth. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.comWhat You'll DoLead and expand a Virginia construction services program with a long-term growth mindsetOversee delivery of Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) services for VDOT and local municipalitiesProvide executive oversight of roadway and bridge construction projects, ensuring compliance with VDOT standards, schedules, budgets, and quality expectationsServe as a trusted partner to VDOT and public-sector clientsLead, mentor, and grow construction management and inspection staff in VirginiaSupport business development efforts, including pursuits, proposals, and strategic planningCollaborate with regional leadership to align operations with organizational goalsWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fieldSignificant experience with VDOT roadway and bridge constructionDemonstrated experience delivering CEI services for public-sector transportation clientsProven ability to build, manage, and grow a construction services program or business unitStrong leadership, communication, and client relationship skillsPreferred QualificationsProfessional Engineer (PE) license preferred (Virginia or ability to obtain)Established relationships within VDOT or Virginia transportation agenciesExperience overseeing multiple projects or programs across a region or stateWhy This RoleHigh-impact leadership position shaping the future of construction services in VirginiaOpportunity to grow a respected program with strong market presenceCompetitive compensation and benefitsCollaborative culture focused on technical excellence and leadership developmentRequirementsMaintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final considerationPossess a personal vehicle for use on or around a job siteRead, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English languageBasic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team membersAble to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while workingAble to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds