Engineering Structures Jobs in Falls Church
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No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT.
Commercial Construction Project Manager
- GovDirect Job Description: A Project Manager (PM) develops, coordinates, implements, and manages all facets necessary to construct the project on time, within budget, and to the quality specified.
The PM provides leadership and serves as the liaison between project team members to promote the interest of both the business and clients in all matters, as well as demonstrate the characteristics of a mid-level leader.
The PM is the primary leader for the construction project.
Responsibilities Maintain adherence to HITT’s standards of safety; ensuring that required documentation is filed Create and manage project budget for all assigned projects Develop and collaborate on pre-construction RFP package Conduct project meetings, while setting milestones and formulating monthly owner reports Establish job processes (RFIs, submittals, and pay applications) including approving pay applications and negotiating subcontract change orders Perform project scheduling; ensure project quality control and establish overall project logistics Manage the closeout process efficiently Contact new and existing customers to discuss their needs while explaining how these needs could be met by specific company services Supervise assistant operations support roles such as assistant project manager, administrative assistant, MEP managers, safety team members, etc.
Collaborate with the project superintendent and site operations team throughout the life of the project Qualifications High school diploma required, four-year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred In lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptable 5+ years’ experience in commercial construction, including experience with a commercial general contractor Previous experience in a project management role with the ability to execute multiple projects and/or simultaneously Ability to master sector/project-specific software systems including but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite (ex.
Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), ProCore, Adobe, BlueBeam, JD Edwards Mastery of reading construction drawings; tasks including reading, interpreting, and updating construction project-related drawings Ability to organize necessary resources, including people, tools and time to meet tight deadlines and achieve desired results Knowledge of current market conditions including pricing conventions and trends Must demonstrate a strong ability to: Carry oneself as a leader and knowledge holder of the project while facilitating the decision-making process Demonstrate a positive attitude and passion for construction and our industry Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally, with a strong ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner Take initiative and seek responsibility Demonstrate integrity consistent with The HITT Way and HITT’s core values Seek continuous improvement of knowledge and abilities, internal focus on self-improvement Recognize quality and implement contractual and HITT quality standards Adapt and exercise flexibility with the ever-changing world of technology, design, means and methods Collaborate with people of various backgrounds and styles Foster positive relationships with colleagues, clients, subcontractors and vendors Approach all situations with a customer service oriented attitude Coach, train and educate assistant level operations team members Sustain existing client relationships and develop new client relationships Understand and know what tasks are more important than others; discern what needs to be solved immediately and what can wait; ability to multi-task effectively Exhibit respectfulness by being punctual, engaged/focused, and respectful of others HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit.
All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.
ANGLICOTECH, LLC is an established, rapidly growing, veteran-owned small business providing Global Logistics and Supply Chain management, systems and analysis, Cybersecurity and NIST SP 800-171 compliance solutioning as well as Enterprise Information Technology Implementation and Services.
We are seeking an Additive Manufacturing Subject Matter Expert that will thrive in a challenging and rewarding process-oriented environment. This role focuses on the integration of Additive Manufacturing (AM) into joint operations at the Service headquarters level, with a heavy emphasis on drafting, evaluating, and implementing service and component-level policies. You will bridge the gap between technical AM capability and regulatory frameworks to enhance supply chain resilience and on-demand production
This position is contingent upon official contract award.
Location:
- This position is located in Darwin, Australia and will require remote support.
Responsibilities:
- Policy Development & Strategy: Draft and recommend updates to high-level policies (e.g., DoD/DoN instructions) for the implementation of advanced manufacturing.
- Qualification & Certification: Advise and support the establishment of performance-based standards for the certification of AM parts for use in critical systems, moving away from legacy prescriptive standards toward flexible MIL-SPEC models.
- Supply Chain Integration: Support the development and implementation of workflows to deploy mobile/forward-based 3D printing capabilities, reducing logistical footprints in austere environments.
- Technical Data Governance: Help define requirements for the acquisition and secure management of AM digital technical data, including the creation of digital spare parts libraries.
- Inter-Agency Coordination: Support efforts to collaborate with with DoD, academia, and industry to align funding, reduce redundancy, and advocate for AM capabilities.
- Risk Assessment: Support efforts to provide mitigation recommendations for new AM technologies and system designs.
Education and Experience:
- Education: Undergraduate degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Materials, or Additive).
- Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of AM processes (e.g., Laser Powder Bed Fusion, Binder Jet) and materials characterization.
- Policy Experience: Experience in developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) or military instructions (e.g., NAVAIRINST).
- Analytical Skills: Ability to perform cost-benefit analyses and trade studies for implementing AM over traditional manufacturing.
- Communication: Exceptional writing skills for authoring formal reports, program briefings, and policy documents for executive leadership.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Good organization skills to balance and prioritize work
- Analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot systems problems
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Anglicotech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to supporting and retaining a diverse and talented workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Anglicotech, LLC offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as great long-term career opportunities.
For more information or to apply, visit our website at
Principal Program Manager, Informatics
Washington, DC (hybrid)
Salary Range: $150-180K + benefits
In search of Principal Program Manager, Informatics to provide strategic leadership for large-scale clinical informatics and health IT programs within a federal setting. This position requires extensive experience in clinical informatics, enterprise IT program/portfolio management, and organizational transformation across complex environments with multiple stakeholder groups.
The successful candidate will guide a suite of major initiatives, ensuring exceptional performance across scope, schedule, budget, and quality benchmarks. By coordinating clinical, operational, and technical partners, this leader will advance healthcare delivery systems, support EHR modernization, and enhance enterprise IT capabilities—ultimately contributing to improved outcomes and increased efficiency for millions of users.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and manage a broad portfolio of clinical informatics and health IT programs.
- Act as the primary liaison with senior-level federal stakeholders.
- Promote alignment and integration across technical, clinical, and operational teams.
- Oversee program execution and performance related to cost, schedule, scope, and quality measures.
- Identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks at the enterprise level.
- Ensure programs support broader mission and strategic goals.
- Champion the adoption of Lean-Agile and SAFe methodologies across program teams.
- Apply SAFe Lean-Agile principles to increase value delivery, strengthen organizational agility, and enable high-performing Agile teams.
- Ensure adherence to all federal governance, compliance, and reporting standards.
- Hybrid work environment.
Qualifications
- Ability to pass a thorough federal government background investigation
- Bachelor's degree with 20+ years of experience OR Master's degree with 15+ years
- Proven experience managing clinical informatics initiatives in federal or large healthcare organizations
- Background leading diverse IT programs—both large-scale and smaller efforts—within complex environments
- Strong understanding of full SDLC processes and best practices
- Experience with enterprise architecture, network engineering, and long-term IT strategic planning
- Hands-on experience implementing SAFe Lean-Agile frameworks in enterprise contexts
- Demonstrated ability to manage cost, schedule, performance, and risk consistent with PMBOK and PMI guidelines
- Strong executive communication skills—both written and verbal—with the ability to engage senior leadership
- PMP or PgMP certification desired
One of our top clients within construction and government services is looking for a Construction Project Manager to join their team full-time, direct-hire in Washington, D.C. 20250!
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ projects of the scale and difficulty of this project (~$20 million)
- Bachelor's Degree in architecture, engineering, building construction, or construction management (civil, mechanical, electrical, or architectural).
- 6+ years of experience in commercial construction project management
- Familiarity with MEP
- Proven experience in managing complex, new construction or major renovation commercial building projects, and experience in managing simultaneous construction and/or building projects.
- Experience interfacing with GSA Public Building Services, A&E firms, construction contractors and trades, and building suppliers.
- Experience developing government project cost estimates (RS Means or equivalent) and tracking of project costs
- Ability to develop project schedules in MS Project and/or Primavera.
- Experience on commercial projects that included a large percentage of systems furniture.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Subject Matter Expert/s (SME) to conduct needs analysis, develop project requirements/objectives, and design preliminary space plans.
Responsibilities Include:
- Oversee daily execution of federal construction projects, ensuring compliance with approved designs, safety standards, and government requirements
- Conduct regular job‐site walks and coordinate with contractors, A&E firms, and government stakeholders to maintain progress and quality
- Manage project schedules and budgets, tracking milestones, costs, and change orders using MS Project/Primavera and RS Means
- Review and resolve RFIs, submittals, and field issues, recommending solutions to keep projects on time and within scope
- Lead or participate in construction progress meetings and provide clear, detailed status reports to Government Project Managers
- Collaborate with SMEs and end users on space planning, systems furniture coordination, and project closeout activities
The AV Supervisor will oversee daily operational activities for the Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Drive Operations Program across designated city sites. This role ensures smooth field operations, compliance with safety standards, quality of service delivery, and team performance. The AV Supervisor will work closely with local and regional leaders to ensure efficient deployment of AV fleets and consistent driver/operator management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coordinate, and supervise AV Driver/Operator teams across assigned locations.
- Conduct daily shift planning, scheduling, task delegation, and attendance tracking.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, security, and operational protocols.
- Train, coach, and mentor new and existing AV operators on operational procedures and program standards.
- Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and manage disciplinary actions when required.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Fleet, Safety, Engineering) to ensure vehicle readiness and resolve operational issues.
- Monitor site productivity metrics and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Respond to on-ground escalations and operational emergencies promptly.
- Prepare weekly operational status reports and performance summaries.
- Coordinate with Fleet & Maintenance teams to ensure optimal vehicle uptime.
- Travel between Tampa, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh as operational needs require.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in Operations, Transportation, Logistics, Automotive, or related field.
- Prior experience in a supervisory or lead role managing teams.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and compliance-driven environments.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and people management skills.
- Ability to analyze performance metrics and identify process improvement opportunities.
- Comfortable working in dynamic and fast-paced field settings.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to travel between assigned cities as needed.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with autonomous vehicles, fleet operations, or mobility transportation programs.
- Knowledge of incident reporting, compliance documentation, and operational audits.
- Technical aptitude to understand basic AV system operations and diagnostics
Work Environment
- Significant travel required - approximately 90% of the time across locations.
American International Contractors (Special Projects), Inc. (AICI-SP) is seeking Quality Control Manager candidates to work on upcoming overseas projects in Europe and the Middle East. A U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance is required for this position, which also requires U.S. citizenship. Please only apply if you are a US Citizen holding a secret level (or higher) security clearance.
American International Contractors (Special Projects), Inc. (AICI-SP) has established itself as one of the leading construction firms in the Department of State, Overseas Building Operations (OBO) program. We continue to win important contracts and projects throughout this program and others. We have a culture of innovation where our employees can make a difference and are looking for like-minded, dynamic individuals to come and join our rapidly expanding team. Our employees are our most valuable resources, and we strive to ensure that every one of them is treated as such. In keeping with this philosophy we offer a competitive benefits package including: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), paid federal holidays, long- and short- term disability, life insurance, paid vacation, and a 401K matching program.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Quality Control Manager is responsible for the effective implementation of U.S. Government contract documents in construction activities to achieve quality and safety.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare and execute the Quality Control Program on site
- Inspect and perform testing coordination and control
- Supervise workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity
- Formulate, document and maintain quality control standards and on-going quality control objectives
- Manage and review the submittal register
- Check material, design, shop and as-built drawings
- May be required to manage a team of Quality Control Engineers
- Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Operations Manager
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must have an active U.S. SECRET level security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or Quality Control
- Minimum of 10 years of experience implementing construction quality control programs for similar projects
- Must be proficient in project management tools and software, such as, RMS, ProjNet, SharePoint, etc.
- Completed USACE course entitled “Construction Quality Management for Contractors
- Must be willing to work overseas
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- International construction industry experience interacting with various diverse culture
- Experience operating as the Quality Control Manager on large valued projects over $100M
- Professional Engineer Certification
- Previous experience in US Government funded projects a plus (NAVFAC, DOS OBO, USAID or USACE preferred)
PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
The demands described here are not exhaustive, but are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions in accordance with applicable law, provided that the individual does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others when performing such essential functions.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, among other things, use hands to grasp and reach up with arms overhead, including manual dexterity to operate office equipment, filing, and perform specialized skills. The employee must have the ability to stoop, squat, stand, walk, twist, balance, climb (ladder and stairs of high-rise building), kneel, crouch, speak, carry, and hear. The employee must have the ability to lift, carry, push or pull and move up to 15 pounds of weight without assistance. The job imposes a demand for physical agility and mobility, including the ability to maneuver safely throughout the work site. This position will require the use of personal protective equipment while present in active construction zones. The employee must be able to hear warning sounds and alarms, communicate effectively with coworkers and follow spoken directions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Mental Demands:
The position requires a high degree of concentration in a busy environment. There is a substantial demand for analyzing, perceiving, comprehending, rapid decision making and exercising sound judgment to ensure individual and coworker safety in a potentially dangerous environment. Ability to follow directions and meet deadlines is critical.
Environmental Demands:
The position entails working on a busy construction site overseas, generally away from the employee’s family, and in countries whose laws and social norms may be much more restrictive than in the United States, with the potential for occasional periods of social unrest, military action, interruption of normal services such as electricity and water, natural disasters, and the like.
Work involves a 60-hour workweek, 6 days a week/ 10 hours per day. Flexibility with hours/days is required. Individuals must have comfort working in a high-stress environment and be able to perform the above activities in extreme hot, cold, humid, and wet conditions depending on location and season. Exposure to construction equipment and sharp tools, including power tools, and materials. Some exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals, potential electric shock, significant heights and high noise level, including high-pitched noises. Some potential exposure to dust, fumes, smoke and airborne particles.
NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned this position. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, physical job demands and working conditions associated with the position.
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Clune Construction
Are you ready to grow your career with a company that values excellence and invests in its people?
At Clune Construction, we’re a collaborative, employee-owned team committed to delivering exceptional work. Our culture of excellence has earned recognition as a Best Place to Work, a U.S. Best Managed Company, and a Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics recipient. Join us and make an impact.
What We Offer
- Extremely competitive base salary
- 100% company-paid Medical, Dental & Vision (day one)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life Insurance (company-paid & voluntary)
- Short- & Long-Term Disability (company-paid)
- Employee Assistance Program
- FSA, Dependent Care & Commuter Benefits
- Career Development (Mentoring, L&D, Continuing Education)
- Fitness Program & Pet Insurance
Job Purpose
The Senior Project Manager leads all phases of construction—from budgeting and bidding through cost control, client relations, and closeout. This role oversees internal and external teams, owns client relationships and/or national accounts, ensures financial performance, and partners with Office Leadership on staffing decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Client Leadership
- Lead RFP responses and client presentations
- Build and maintain relationships with clients and designers
- Support preconstruction budgeting and schematic design
- Generate new leads and bid opportunities
Financial & Operational Oversight
- Manage cost control, forecasting, and change management
- Ensure accurate billing, receivables, and backlog reporting
- Communicate and document budget changes per contract requirements
Team Development & Leadership
- Mentor and coach PMs and APMs
- Support performance management and growth planning
- Participate in hiring, mentoring, and training initiatives
- Develop and deliver training on best practices and leadership
- Responsible for overall project team success, mentoring staff, addressing performance matters, and recommending title or compensation changes as appropriate.
Core Values
Safety | Service | Teamwork | Respect | Excellence | Leadership | Innovation
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering preferred (experience considered in lieu of degree)
- 13+ years project management experience, including 5+ years in Mission Critical construction
- Experience overseeing field operations, scheduling, quality control, and subcontractor coordination
- Strong technical and trade knowledge
All candidates must provide a resume.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
This is a great opportunity for someone who excels in Tier III support and problem management and enjoys driving root-cause resolution and process improvements.
Job Description: Tier III Deputy will be responsible for day to day running of Tier III support operations, including responding to critical calls during business hours and bringing in appropriate technical staff for resolution.
Tier III Deputy will manage the ticket queue and auxiliary work efforts, including SOP creation and root cause analysis efforts, that can help lower the overall number of tickets received by the team.
Additionally, they will help make recommendations to development teams to better align their work with the needs of the customer base.
Leads problem analysis and resolution meetings to identify and prevent recurring incidents and develop a plan to implement the resolution as appropriate.
Oversees process improvement efforts and reports on the status of enhancements.
Responsible for the prevention of recurring incidents by determining root cause and driving implementation of corrective actions.
Leads the Problem Management process, training and advising users on process, and mentoring first-level associates.
Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems.
Delivers results of the problem investigation to stakeholders.
Monitors and supports incident management in production, development, and test environments.
Responsible for managing the life cycle of all problems and for the end-to-end management of problem investigations by facilitating root cause investigations and progressing the implementation of corrective and preventive measures.
Creates, maintains, and ensures compliance with problem management guidelines, procedures, policies, and end-to-end processes.
Creates, updates and maintains end-user documentation.
Works with other infrastructure teams to help with internal documentation and process enhancement ensuring that all groups are working at an optimum level in terms of major incident and problem management.
Develops and populates Knowledge Management Database with known troubleshooting procedures.
Develops Known Errors and "lessons learned" on all escalated incidents.
Identifies vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement, as well as maintains metrics to help develop analysis that will drive improvement in all areas of program operations.
Serves as an escalation point between client/business area and internal management for the resolution of moderately complex unresolved problems, complaints and service requests.
Creates necessary dashboards/reports to show progress/performance metrics.
Creates, tracks, and documents incident tickets and records data in data management system.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Information Systems or related field preferred or equivalent relevant experience.
ITIL Certification and/or Problem Management Certification preferred.
5-10 years industry experience in Incident Management and/or Problem Management Candidates must have a current secret security clearance Other Job Specific Skills An advanced understanding problem management best practices.
Expertise in supporting/working within an ITIL structured environment especially in problem management.
Demonstrates ability to manage multiple assignments and prioritize work in a timely manner.
Excellent technical writing skills.
Must be a team player who is comfortable communicating with team members, managers, and client/customer.
A self-starter who is capable of working independently and as a team on assigned tasks.
Extensive experience with fault and performance monitoring and reporting tools.
Must possess flexibility in a frequently changing environment.
Strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to translate technical issues/concepts into ways for non-technical staff to understand.
Strong analytical skills to lead the resolution process for complex problems requiring in-depth evaluation.
Proven ability to communicate complex technology solutions across to technical and non-technical audiences, as well as management and executive leadership.
Ability to use data mining, validation, and aggregation as well as testing and explaining results.
Highly skilled in the implementation, integration, testing, and support of distributed applications.
Demonstrated ability to quickly understand complex systems.
#cjpost Tier III Deputy will be responsible for day to day running of Tier III support operations, including responding to critical calls during business hours and bringing in appropriate technical staff for resolution.
Tier III Deputy will manage the ticket queue and auxiliary work efforts, including SOP creation and root cause analysis efforts, that can help lower the overall number of tickets received by the team.
Additionally, they will help make recommendations to development teams to better align their work with the needs of the customer base.
Leads problem analysis and resolution meetings to identify and prevent recurring incidents and develop a plan to implement the resolution as appropriate.
Oversees process improvement efforts and reports on the status of enhancements.
Responsible for the prevention of recurring incidents by determining root cause and driving implementation of corrective actions.
Leads the Problem Management process, training and advising users on process, and mentoring first-level associates.
Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems.
Delivers results of the problem investigation to stakeholders.
Monitors and supports incident management in production, development, and test environments.
Responsible for managing the life cycle of all problems and for the end-to-end management of problem investigations by facilitating root cause investigations and progressing the implementation of corrective and preventive measures.
Creates, maintains, and ensures compliance with problem management guidelines, procedures, policies, and end-to-end processes.
Creates, updates and maintains end-user documentation.
Works with other infrastructure teams to help with internal documentation and process enhancement ensuring that all groups are working at an optimum level in terms of major incident and problem management.
Develops and populates Knowledge Management Database with known troubleshooting procedures.
Develops Known Errors and "lessons learned" on all escalated incidents.
Identifies vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement, as well as maintains metrics to help develop analysis that will drive improvement in all areas of program operations.
Serves as an escalation point between client/business area and internal management for the resolution of moderately complex unresolved problems, complaints and service requests.
Creates necessary dashboards/reports to show progress/performance metrics.
Creates, tracks, and documents incident tickets and records data in data management system.
Lead economic strategy for one of the nation’s most dynamic and globally connected urban communities. Arlington County is seeking a strategic and collaborative leader to serve as its next Director of Economic Development.
Arlington Economic Development (AED) advances Arlington as an economically competitive and sustainable community. The department integrates business investment, small business, real estate development, tourism promotion, strategic partnerships, cultural affairs, and communications into a coordinated economic strategy.
The Director of Economic Development provides executive leadership for AED and reports to a Deputy County Manager. The Director serves on Arlington’s Executive Leadership Team and contributes to enterprise-wide policy and strategy discussions, holding a visible and influential role in shaping Arlington’s economic direction. This role requires executive presence, sound judgment, and the ability to navigate complex public-sector environments. The Director operates at the intersection of public policy, private investment, and community expectations, ensuring that economic growth supports both competitiveness and governance priorities.
For more information on Arlington, Virginia and AED, click here.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate demonstrates a deep understanding of municipal governance and brings experience advising executive and elected leadership in complex public environments. This individual offers strategic leadership advancing economic development, urban development, tourism, arts, or related initiatives and a record of measurable economic outcomes.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to build strong local, regional, and state relationships, integrate diverse economic drivers into a cohesive strategy, and lead with a collaborative style. Experience navigating development agreements and incentive frameworks within public-sector contexts is essential.
In addition, the County seeks a leader who brings a steady, credible executive presence and the ability to build trust, reinforce alignment, and provide consistent direction across teams and stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Director’s leadership spans strategic, operational, political, and external dimensions, including the following core areas of responsibility:
Strategic Leadership
Provide overall direction for Arlington’s economic development strategy, ensuring alignment with County priorities and long-term fiscal sustainability while positioning Arlington competitively within the region. Guide the department in responding to changing market conditions while advancing a cohesive vision across business investment in small businesses and large companies, development, tourism, and cultural initiatives.
Executive and Enterprise Engagement
Serve as an active member of the Executive Leadership Team, contributing to County-wide strategic planning and cross-department coordination. Ensure economic development initiatives are integrated with broader County policies, community development and planning, capital planning, and operational priorities.
Policy Advisory
Advise County leadership on economic development strategy, major development opportunities, and policy considerations. Provide clear, data-informed recommendations grounded in market analysis and community context. Navigate complex political environments with credibility and discretion.
Business Investment Strategy
Lead efforts to recruit, retain, and expand businesses within Arlington. In collaboration with County leadership and cross-functional partners, develop and negotiate economic development agreements and incentive frameworks, ensuring alignment with established governance standards and fiscal objectives.
Regional and State Engagement
Represent Arlington in regional economic development partnerships and Commonwealth initiatives. Maintain productive relationships with state agencies, regional entities, higher education institutions, and industry partners to advance shared economic goals.
Public Representation
Serve as Arlington’s spokesperson on economic development matters at the local, regional, national, and international levels. Communicate effectively with business leaders, developers, elected officials, media, and community stakeholders.
Organizational Leadership
Lead a multidisciplinary department comprised of division leaders and subject-matter experts. Foster collaboration, accountability, and professional development while promoting alignment across Arlington’s economic ecosystem.
Fiscal and Operational Oversight
Ensure responsible stewardship of departmental resources and transparent reporting of performance outcomes consistent with County expectations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Leadership & Governance Experience
Demonstrated experience leading within a municipal or similarly complex governance environment, including advising executive and elected leadership on economic development strategy and policy considerations.
Economic & Development Expertise
Demonstrated professional experience in economic development, urban development, real estate, tourism, arts administration, or related field. Experience structuring or evaluating development agreements, incentive frameworks, or public-private partnerships is highly desirable.
Education
A bachelor’s degree is required; an advanced degree in public administration, business, urban planning, or a related field is preferred.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The midpoint of the salary range for this position is approximately $265,000 annually. Placement within the range will be based on qualifications and experience. Some relocation costs may be reimbursed. This is an executive level position with compensation aligned to performance and County priorities.
As an Employer of Choice, Arlington County offers a comprehensive executive benefits package. Full details are available here.
Additional Conditions of Employment
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of comprehensive references and a background check. The selected candidate will be required to complete the Commonwealth of Virginia Statement of Economic Interests form upon hire and annually thereafter.
Equal Opportunity
Arlington County is committed to advancing diversity, equity, access, and inclusion across all our services, activities, and programs. Learn more about our commitment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law.
Role Description
Senior Appian Developer with strong hands-on experience in designing complex workflows and building scalable enterprise applications. We're looking for a skilled and passionate professional to join our team and lead the development of Appian-based solutions that drive digital transformation and process automation.
- Design, develop, and deploy robust Appian applications with a focus on workflow automation, SAIL interfaces, WebAPI, and data management
- Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable Appian solutions
- Develop and integrate with RESTful APIs, Web APIs, and manage XML/JSON data structures
- Build responsive and user-friendly SAIL interfaces and dashboards
- Optimize application performance, perform code reviews, and ensure best practices
- Troubleshoot issues, provide root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes
- Level 2 or Appian Level 3 Certification
- Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD in Appian environments
- Experience in cloud environments (AWS)
