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Director Engineering Jobs in West Virginia (NOW HIRING)

GAI is looking for a motivated leader to grow and direct our Roadway practice in the Ohio River ... B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Master's Degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred Certification ...

GAI is looking for a motivated leader to grow and direct our Roadway practice in the Ohio River ... B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Master's Degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred Certification ...

Director of Software Engineering

Charleston, WV · On-site

$234K/yr

As the Director of Software Engineering in our Foundations Engineering group, you will lead teams that are responsible for services that sit at the foundation of nearly everything we do. They include ...

Director of Engineering - Microgrid Solutions About WattBridge The global energy landscape is rapidly changing, and we're here to accelerate that change. From the decommissioning of high-carbon power ...

As a Senior Director of AI Platform Engineering, you will oversee a layer of our internal platform that makes AI real for an engineering organization of 5,000 developers. This platform allows teams ...

$175K - $350K/yr

Role Overview: We're seeking a Director of Gen AI & Agentic AI Engineering to lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade AI applications. This role is ideal for a senior ...

Engineering Industries eXcellence is seeking a 100% remote/WFH Methodology Engineer to join our ... Highly self-motivated and directed. * Ability to work in a rapidly changing work environment and ...

Civil Senior Engineer

Fairmont, WV · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Plan, coordinate and direct larger and/or more complex engineering projects * Lead and direct technical projects with overall responsibility for technical accuracy and appropriateness * Manage/solve ...

Plan, coordinate and direct larger and/or more complex engineering projects * Lead and direct technical projects with overall responsibility for technical accuracy and appropriateness * Manage/solve ...

... direct larger and/or more complex engineering projectsLead and direct technical projects with overall responsibility for technical accuracy and appropriatenessManage/solve technically complex ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for director engineering in West Virginia is $150,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $195,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Director Engineering job openings in West Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $150,738 per year, or $72.5 per hour.

Engineering Director

GAI Consultants

Charleston, WV • On-site

$250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


GAI Consultants rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 450 rated engineering


Job description

GAI is looking for a motivated leader to grow and direct our Roadway practice in the Ohio River Valley Region. This position will be responsible for leading efforts in multiple states including West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting GAI division staff and teaming operations throughout the region. This is a senior position responsible for client management, project management, quality control, project development, and business development primarily focused on public (State and Municipal) opportunities.
General Characteristics
  • Makes decisions with broad influence on activities of their organizations.
  • Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding projects and activities of major consequence.
  • Provides leadership and develops and engages others to create a common vision for their projects and the organization.
  • Assesses the acceptability of engineering economic analyses and the risks associated with solutions to complex engineering problems.
  • Evaluates solutions to complex problems that involve multiple specialty areas of engineering.
  • Assesses courses of resolution to ethical dilemmas in complicated situations.

Minimum Years of Experience
  • Minimum 25 years of experience developing business with public clients

Education
  • B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Master's Degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred

Certification/Licensure
  • Must be a Registered PE with ability to be certified in WV, OH, KY, and IN.
  • Driver's License

Technical Responsibilities
Performs advisory or consulting work for the organization across broad project areas or within a specialized area with innovative/complex aspects.
Assesses practices and requirements to achieve sustainable performance of complex engineering projects from a systems perspective.
Project and Task Management
  • Experienced in developing teams and proposals for submitting LOI's
  • Oversees multiple large or multidiscipline project teams.
  • Develops projects needed for accomplishing the objectives of the organization.
  • Evaluates project management plans for complex engineering projects.
  • Develops risk mitigation plans to address project risks.
  • Evaluates effectiveness of leaders and teams.
  • May manage projects, up to $250,000 in yearly value, without GAI President's approval, but is a small component of overall work.

Management Responsibility
  • Receives general administrative direction.
  • Develops organizational strategy for staff development through mentored experience, continuing education, and self-development.

Communication Skills
  • Negotiates critical and controversial issues with leadership.
  • Represents the organization at important functions and conferences.

Why GAI?
GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
Competitive Pay & Recognition
  • Market based, competitive compensation
  • Performance driven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful Work-Life Balance
  • Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
  • An additional floating holiday-use it for what matters to you
  • Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Growth, Learning & Financial Security
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Support and rewards for professional development and certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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About GAI Consultants

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GAI Consultants is an employee-owned corporation offering comprehensive engineering, planning, and environmental consulting services to diverse industry sectors, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The company operates in the field of engineering consulting and provides sustainable and economically-viable solutions to clients ranging from bridge design, community planning, to industrial facilities, ecological studies, and more. GAI Consultants was founded in 1958 and, over more than six decades, has grown significantly with a strong commitment to advancing clients' projects and contributing to community development. The firm operates on the core values of integrity, client satisfaction, quality, and workforce development, all of which raises the bar on client service and project excellence, ultimately contributing to the company’s mission, which is 'to create and deliver superior, innovative consulting solutions that enrich the lives of our people and enhance the world we live in.'

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Year founded

1958

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