Job Information
Actalent Right Of Way Supervisor in Manassas, Virginia
Job Title: Right of Way Supervisor
Job Description
We are seeking a Right of Way Project Manager / Assistant Director of Right of Way to join our team in Manassas, VA, supporting transportation, energy, and utility projects. This role plays a key leadership position within our nationwide Right of Way practice. The position is responsible for leading Right of Way projects from pursuit through completion, managing teams and subconsultants, coordinating with clients and internal stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. This role operates in a hybrid work model (3 days in office / 2 days remote) and requires candidates to be within reasonable commuting distance of Manassas, VA.
Responsibilities
Lead Right of Way projects from initiation through completion.
Manage teams and subconsultants effectively.
Coordinate with clients and internal stakeholders.
Serve as primary point of contact for DOT and public sector clients
Maintain client-facing communication
Oversee financial and contract management, including budget forecasting and proposal support.
Engage in community outreach, business development, and eminent domain activities.
What We're Looking For
Proven ability to lead Right of Way teams and manage multiple projects.
Strong experience in DOT transportation programs; experience with VDOT is valued.
Experience in team leadership and mentorship, managing 3–4+ direct reports.
Ability to read and interpret engineering and construction plans.
Comfort with budgets, schedules, and project financials.
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
5+ years of Right of Way experience across land acquisition, easements, title, and permitting.
2+ years of supervisory experience leading Right of Way teams (preferred).
PMP certification and IRWA credentials preferred.
Work Environment
This role offers a professional office environment with hybrid flexibility. It is primarily office-based with local project travel. The position involves frequent client meetings and coordination with internal technical teams. Standard office equipment is used, and occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs may be required. The work environment is results-oriented, focusing on accountability, trust, and outcomes.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Manassas, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $135000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
This role combines strong benefits, financial incentives, and flexibility with a culture that values trust, accountability, and long‑term career growth. Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial, and personal support Wellness initiatives and employee discount programs 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Discretionary bonuses and other performance‑based incentives (role includes 10% bonus) Competitive compensation aligned with senior leadership roles Paid time off (PTO) Paid sick leave Paid holidays Hybrid work environment (3 days in office / 2 remote for this role) Tuition reimbursement Professional development and continuing education support Support for certifications, licenses, and career advancement
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Manassas,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.