Jobs in Herndon Virginia

Project Executive – Commercial Mechanical Construction (HVAC / Plumbing)

Sterling, VA

(Relocation Assistance Available)

A leading Mid-Atlantic mechanical construction contractor is seeking an experienced Project Executive to lead multiple large-scale commercial HVAC and plumbing projects across the Northern Virginia / Washington DC region.

This organization has been an industry leader for more than 50 years and continues to expand its presence in the region, particularly within mission-critical and data center infrastructure projects. The company operates with extensive self-perform capabilities across mechanical systems and advanced fabrication facilities that support large-scale construction efforts.

This role is designed for a hands-on leader with deep mechanical construction experience who can actively engage in field operations, make critical decisions in real time, and guide project teams through complex multi-million-dollar work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and oversight for multiple concurrent commercial HVAC and/or plumbing projects

• Maintain active involvement with field operations while supporting project managers and superintendents

• Establish project objectives, procedures, and performance standards aligned with company practices

• Lead staffing and coordination of key field positions in collaboration with construction leadership

• Manage relationships with owners, engineers, architects, subcontractors, and vendors

• Monitor project safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance while implementing corrective actions when needed

• Oversee financial performance including revenue forecasts, schedules of values, and cash flow analysis

• Identify scope changes and prepare pricing for change orders

• Coordinate with internal teams including preconstruction, fabrication, safety, purchasing, and BIM departments

• Represent the company in client meetings, strategy discussions, and negotiations

• Support business development efforts with existing clients and within the regional market

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical construction (commercial HVAC and/or plumbing)

• Experience managing multiple multi-million-dollar projects simultaneously

• Strong background working for a mechanical subcontractor (not a general contractor)

• Demonstrated ability to lead field teams and make time-sensitive decisions that keep projects moving

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent field experience

• Strong financial and operational understanding of construction project delivery

• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship management skills

• Proficiency with construction management software platforms and Microsoft Office

Preferred:

• Experience with BIM coordination processes

• Experience with Procore or similar project management platforms

• Prior military leadership experience

Benefits:

• $0 cost medical insurance for employees

• Dental and vision insurance plans

• 401(k) with generous company match

• Health Savings Account with company contributions

• Short-term disability and life insurance coverage

• Paid leave programs and wellness initiatives

• Supplemental insurance programs including accident, hospital, and critical illness coverage

• Legal assistance plan

• Competitive PTO program

Additional Details:

• Projects are primarily located across Northern Virginia, Washington DC, and Fredericksburg markets

• Relocation assistance available

• Minimal overnight travel required

• Candidates must have experience managing large mechanical construction projects in the field

(If you are a mechanical construction leader with experience delivering complex projects and building strong teams, this is an opportunity to step into a senior role with a well-established contractor expanding in one of the most active construction markets in the country.)

Design Manager – Data Center Infrastructure Programs

Location: Arizona & Virginia

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: Up to $190,000 (DOE)

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including immediate-vesting 401(k) match, premium wellness programs, and competitive PTO

A fast-growing, privately held leader in hyperscale and colocation data center development is seeking a Design Manager to provide senior technical leadership across major mission-critical infrastructure programs.

This high-impact role owns the preconstruction and design phases of technically sophisticated data center projects, driving innovation in MEP systems, efficiency, and delivery for the most demanding cloud, AI, and enterprise workloads. The position requires proven ability to lead third-party design teams, enforce rigorous standards, and deliver complex builds on aggressive timelines while maintaining exceptional quality and cost control.

Key Responsibilities

• Assume project leadership at design hand-off and maintain full accountability through detailed design completion and transition to construction.
• Direct coordination with land enablement teams to secure early permitting, easements, environmental compliance, and offsite improvements.
• Develop, maintain, and continuously refine project risk registers from inception through turnover to operations.
• Lead onboarding, scheduling, and performance management of external multidisciplinary design teams.
• Oversee production, review, and approval cycles of all design deliverables, enforcing gating milestones and technical excellence.
• Ensure strict adherence to proprietary Design Efficiency Capture (DEC) standards, Cost Control Log (CCL), and Complies/Deviates/Excludes (CDE) matrices.
• Partner closely with Construction Managers to align design progression, escalate issues, and deliver regular executive-level reporting and funding presentations.
• Maintain centralized project metrics and dashboards utilizing Smartsheet for real-time visibility and decision-making.
• Conduct technical reviews of architectural and MEP designs specific to hyperscale data center environments, validating compliance with customer requirements and operational objectives.
• Interface directly with clients during fit-out and integration phases to ensure successful contract delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on innovation, cost optimization, schedule compression, and process efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent technical discipline.
• 5+ years of progressive experience successfully leading design phases of commercial construction programs, with significant data center project experience strongly preferred.
• Mechanical or Electrical engineering background highly desirable.
• Demonstrated expertise managing third-party design teams on large-scale, mission-critical facilities.
• Familiarity with IPD, Design-Build, or construction management delivery methods.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, Smartsheet, and project management platforms (Procore, BIM 360, MS Project, or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of CAD platforms considered a strong advantage.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and change-management capabilities.
• Ability to interpret complex construction drawings, develop scopes of work, estimate costs, and forecast schedule/cost impacts from design changes.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% as required.

This position offers the opportunity to lead technically advanced, high-stakes data center programs at the forefront of industry innovation. The role is ideal for high-caliber professionals seeking substantial responsibility, visibility, and impact in one of the fastest-growing infrastructure sectors.

Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Administrative Assistant

Sterling, VA (3 to 4 days in office)

$65,000

The ideal candidate will exhibit high standards, excellent communication skills, and have an ability to take initiative, and prioritize daily tasks. A strong ability to take charge and meet tight deadlines will ensure your success in this multi-faceted role.

Responsibilities

• Handle and coordinate active calendars
• Schedule and confirm meetings
• Ensure file organization based on office protocol
• Provide ad hoc support around office as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Strong interpersonal, customer service and communication skills
• Ability to multitask
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• QuickBooks

Executive Chef

1757 Golf Club

Dulles, Virginia

1757 Golf Club is seeking a talented and experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of the Club. The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, including menu development, food quality, kitchen staff leadership, cost control, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and presentation.

This role plays a key part in delivering an exceptional dining experience for members and guests across the Club’s dining outlets, events, and golf-related food service. The Executive Chef will lead and develop a high-performing culinary team while ensuring operational efficiency and consistency in food quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all culinary operations including restaurant dining, banquet and event service, and golf course food offerings.
• Develop creative, seasonal menus that reflect member preferences and enhance the overall club dining experience.
• Maintain the highest standards for food quality, presentation, and consistency.
• Lead, train, and mentor kitchen staff to build a strong and collaborative culinary team.
• Manage food purchasing, inventory, and vendor relationships to ensure product quality and cost control.
• Monitor food and labor costs and implement strategies to meet financial goals.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Work closely with the Club’s leadership team to plan and execute member events, special dining experiences, and tournaments.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient kitchen operation.
• Take a hands-on approach to daily food production and service, setting the standard for culinary excellence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a club, resort, hotel, or high-volume restaurant environment preferred.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Proven ability to manage kitchen operations, food cost controls, and inventory.
• Creative culinary skills with a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced culinary environment supporting restaurant service, events, and golf-related operations.
• Schedule will include evenings, weekends, and holidays based on club operations and event schedules.

Associate Attorney

Fairfax, VA Office

JC Law is the largest family law practice in the state of Maryland with additional offices throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Established in 1992, the firm has grown in both size and capability into its current leadership position amongst some of the nation's top family law firms.

We are in the business of perfecting the art of practicing law. Our unique approach to litigation, client relationships, and business management is fully encapsulated in what we call The Perfect Client Lifecycle. This ethos is the philosophical foundation of what we strive to do as well as the operational roadmap that guides how we practice law on a daily basis.

We are rapidly expanding our footprint. Our success over previous years has created an unprecedented opportunity to grow our firm in terms of employees, clients served, and geographic influence. We are amid a multi-year, multi-state, and multi-city growth plan. Talent will be the fuel that powers this rapid expansion across the region as we launch multiple new offices over the coming years.

We are Entrepreneurial Litigators. Our experienced leadership team, talented workforce of legal professionals, and our unique approach to the business of law have established our reputation as a best-in-class family, civil and criminal litigation firm. This is where litigators learn to be litigators.

We compete for talent! We know the talent we are seeking to hire have options and are discerning about where they choose to work. We strive to be the employer of choice for top talent in the family, civil and criminal arenas. Our approach to attracting the best lawyers and supporting staff is simple: Provide a strongly competitive compensation package, and pair it with a benefits package to take care of your health and retirement needs. We also offer accelerated advancement and development opportunities all while providing you with a network of support to do your best work and achieve your career goals.

Your role:

We are seeking to add an Associate Attorney to our rapidly expanding practice. You will be directly involved in all aspects of the practice of family law supporting our clients in areas including, but not limited to, divorce proceedings, adoptions, prenuptial agreements, visitation rights, protective orders, and custody filings.

Your responsibilities:

• Working with the in-house financial team to forecast client billings
• Providing representation of clients in court and through legal proceedings
• Participating in JC Law's Perfect Client Lifecycle development program
• Managing a regular schedule of hearings and court appearances
• Advising staff on legal matters and interpretation of laws and statutes

Your background:

We believe results count for more than years of experience. If you prove to be capable of delivering value for your clients and the firm, there is no restriction on how high or how fast you can rise.

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia (a plus if you are barred in other states we have offices)
• Experience litigating domestic, criminal and civil cases preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication ability with the ability to influence and persuade
• Superior work ethic with a desire to succeed and build a life-long career in the legal profession
• Organized - able to effectively manage time and multi-task competing priorities
• Knowledgeable in family law areas including childcare, paternity, adoption, domestic violence, ancillary relief, financial settlements, and willing to continue growing your knowledge base
• Adept at drafting custody agreements, wills, divorces, annulments, pre-nuptial agreements, child custody/support, visitation rights, and willing to expand your competency in the same areas

What we offer:

We understand that the talent market is competitive. We want candidates to see us as the employer of choice based on our value proposition composed of compensation, resources, and benefits.

Compensation:

• The base salary range for this role is $90,000-$150,000 annually (commensurate with ability)
• Potential to earn annual bonus and weekly commissions in addition to base salary
• Opportunity to achieve Partnership in as little as 5 years depending on value creation
• Periodic compensation reviews and subsequent pay raises when deliverables are met
• Rapid promotability for motivated employees to advance and take on more responsibility

Resources:

• Each attorney has a dedicated support team of paralegals, clerks, and discovery specialists
• An education & training curriculum that enables continuous growth
• Our in-house sales and marketing team that supports consistent clients & billable hours
• An in-office Moot Courtroom designed to enhance your advocacy & litigation skills

Benefits:

• Full medical, dental, and vision healthcare plans including an HSA option
• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for individual employees
• 401K retirement plan and Profit-Sharing plan
• Flexibility to work remotely 1 days per week after 90 days

EEOP Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a threat or risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties that will be required in this position.

Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney

Location: Tysons Corner, VA or any one of our MD/VA offices

Offit Kurman, a growing Am Law 200 firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Trusts and Estates Practice Group.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with experience in estate planning, administration, and related litigation to join a dynamic, collaborative team focused on providing sophisticated counsel to individuals, families, and business owners.

Responsibilities include:

• Representing individuals, families, and business owners in creating estate plans tailored to their specific goals and circumstances.
• Handling matters involving wealth preservation, trust and estate administration, real estate issues, and premarital and postmarital agreements.
• Representing beneficiaries, executors, and trustees in disputes involving estates and trusts, including:
• Breach of fiduciary duty claims
• Will contests and validity challenges
• Elective share claims by surviving spouses
• Enforcement of obligations under premarital and postmarital agreements
• Collaborating closely with the firm's fiduciary litigation team in both defending and prosecuting such claims.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Virginia bar (required)
• 5-10 years of experience in trusts and estates planning and/or estate litigation preferred.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• A demonstrated interest in building a long-term practice in trusts and estates law.

Offit Kurman offers a collegial and entrepreneurial environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the resources of a national platform. Our attorneys are encouraged to develop their own practices while collaborating across disciplines and offices.

Agencies please send resumes to Jaclyn Famiglietti.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant to support a busy practice group currently consisting of three attorneys and two paralegals. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced law firm environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and paralegals
• Communicate regularly with clients, including participation in client meetings and document signings
• Assist with document preparation, proofreading, filing, and organization
• Manage deadlines and maintain accurate records and files
• Serve as a notary witness for document execution (or willingness to obtain notary commission)
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality, integrity, and ethical standards

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a legal assistant (law firm experience preferred)
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Strong attention to detail with excellent proofreading skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Word
• Strong customer service skills and a personable, professional demeanor
• Willingness to obtain a notary commission and participate in client signings

This position is ideal for someone who thrives on client interaction, takes pride in precision, and enjoys supporting a collaborative legal team.

A dynamic and well‐capitalized company is seeking an experienced Corporate Counsel to join its in‐house legal team. This role will serve as a key advisor on a broad range of corporate matters, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracting, and general corporate governance. You will work closely with business leaders across multiple functions to support strategic initiatives and ongoing operational needs.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an ABA‐accredited law school
• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. state
• 6+ years of broad corporate legal experience, including significant exposure to M&A transactions
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements and service agreements
• Working knowledge of corporate governance, entity management, and corporate compliance requirements
• Experience supporting restructurings, reorganizations, or similar corporate transactions
• Familiarity with employment law issues, including offer letters, separations, and policy review
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication abilities with comfort advising cross‐functional teams
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously in a fast‐paced environment

Job Responsibilities

• Support all stages of mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, drafting and negotiation of transaction documents, closing coordination, and post‐closing integration
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, service agreements, NDAs, and vendor contracts
• Advise on corporate governance matters including board materials, resolutions, entity maintenance, and compliance
• Assist with internal reorganizations, restructurings, and related corporate transactions
• Provide legal guidance on employment matters such as offer letters, separations, policies, and compliance with applicable laws
• Support cross‐functional teams-including finance, HR, operations, and strategy-on general corporate and contractual matters
• Coordinate with outside counsel on specialized issues as needed
• Assist senior leadership in evaluating legal risk and supporting long‐term strategic initiatives
• Report to the General Counsel

Culture & Compensation

• DMV-based role with hybrid flexibility
• Collaborative and growth‐minded environment with a strong appreciation for work‐life balance
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company‐paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous paid time off and company‐recognized holidays

Counsel or Junior Partner – Commercial Litigation (Tysons Corner or Bethesda)

Offit Kurman, an Am Law 200 firm, is seeking a senior commercial litigation attorney at the Counsel or Junior Partner level to join our Tysons Corner, VA or Bethesda, MD office.

This is a lead-litigator role designed for an attorney seeking meaningful responsibility and autonomy. The attorney will take over and run commercial litigation matters delegated by senior partners, serve as day-to-day lead counsel on cases, and supervise junior attorneys as needed. Senior partners will remain available for high-level strategy, but this role requires someone comfortable fully owning files.

The ideal candidate has approximately 10–20+ years of experience, can independently manage matters from inception through resolution, and is confident taking and defending depositions, arguing motions, and handling trial work a few times per year.

Requirements:

• Substantial commercial litigation experience with demonstrated ability to run cases independently

• Active Virginia bar admission required (DC and/or MD a plus)

• A small portable book of business (approximately $200K+)

Why Offit Kurman:

• A national platform with strong cross-selling opportunities

• A structured business development program with training, coaching, and accountability

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience, productivity, and growth

If you are a seasoned commercial litigator looking for a role where you can lead matters, be trusted with responsibility, and grow within a supportive platform, we welcome a confidential conversation.

Agencies should contact Leigh Novack directly prior to submitting candidates.

Why you want to work here:

We are a fun, dynamic, and growing freight and logistics transport company based in the Washington, DC region. We support both commercial customers and the U.S. Government contracting community by providing reliable door-to-door cargo transport services by all modes of transportation. Our specialties include delivery of Haz-Mat (including radioactive material), sensitive and licensable commodities.

Role and Responsibilities for Operations Specialist:

• Receive, review and process Export documentation
• Track and trace shipments and provide status updates to customers
• Responsible for AES transmission and compliance regulations
• Responsible for audit compliance with TSA regulations
• Verifies shipment weight and volumes
• Rate calculations and the ability to compile pricing
• Obtain and create quotes for shipments and source the best method of transportation
• Supports local sales efforts with timely responses to emails and rate requests
• Manage door-to-door cargo transport process from A-Z
• Troubleshoot and resolve transport delays and export/import issues
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements for Operations Specialist:

• Bachelor's degree from a Four Year University
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to think on your feet
• Top-notch customer service with customers and vendors
• An interest in logistics
• Ability to work independently and part of a team
• Able to cope under pressure and meet deadlines
• Great organizational skills
• Outgoing and forward-thinking mindset
• Ability to navigate and work efficiently using IT software