Engineering Office Manager

Job overview

The Engineering Office Manager role is onsite in Lexington, KY. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Volkert’s Midwest Region and Lexington office, contributing to transportation and roadway projects. The role combines office leadership and senior engineering expertise to guide project design and delivery, develop staff, support business development, and manage client relationships and project performance.

What you'll do

• Oversee managerial aspects of the Lexington office, including marketing, financial responsibilities, team building, and operations
• serve as a senior technical expert for roadway design
• develop project pursuit teams and proposals
• coordinate subconsultants
• supervise and develop staff
• manage transportation projects
• direct design delivery
• monitor schedules, budgets, and quality
• coordinate work sharing with other office managers
• prepare and deliver technical presentations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

engineering office manager

lexington ky

volkert

midwest region

roadway design

transportation projects

professional engineer

business development

client relations

staff leadership

project management

employee-owned

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan, medical, dental and vision, 401(k) with employer matching, paid time off and holidays, employer-paid life and disability insurance, wellness incentives, student debt retirement match, and voluntary benefits.

Why this role

Requires a Kentucky Professional Engineer license and substantial engineering design experience; the posting specifies 15 years in its introductory requirements and 10+ years of progressive transportation/roadway design experience or natural gas project management in its qualifications.

About the employer

Volkert Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.