Here at the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), we value collaboration and teamwork driven by passion and purpose. Join us in shaping the industry for a better tomorrow.   

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) is looking for a highly motivated self-starter to join our team as Director of our Highway and Transportation Division.  

We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated, creative, and customer service focused individual to be a vital member of the Government Relations team reporting directly to our Senior Director of Infrastructure Finance.  This position will play a vital role in helping to advance AGC’s transportation construction-related priorities that impact everyone in their daily lives on Capitol Hill and at the Department of Transportation. 

Responsibilities 

• Serves as the primary liaison to the association’s highway, transit, and other transportation builder members through 88 AGC chapters in every state, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia  
• Maintains presence in key Capitol Hill and federal agency offices, issue analysis, public relations, grassroots activation and cultivation 
• Arranges and executes meetings with the Division’s leadership, committees, work groups, and task forces 
• Cultivates relationships with other transportation stakeholder organizations and coordinates efforts as needed 
• Travels to chapters and regional meetings throughout the nation to provide updates on key happenings involving transportation policy and practices 
• Provides updates on key policy issues to the Board of Directors and executive leadership 

Requirements 

• Knowledge of and experience working with Capitol Hill on major infrastructure advancement/investment and funding policy issues 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills 
• Motivation and ability to respond to multiple issues simultaneously and meet deadlines 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 products 
• An individual who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, working effectively with colleagues across the organization 
• Bachelor’s Degree required 

About the Organization:  

The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) is the leading national trade association for the construction industry. Representing more than 28,000 commercial construction firms, we are the organization that successful contractors count on to help guide business decisions, improve operations and shape the industry.  

Guided by our shared values and commitment to our members, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and teamwork are valued. AGC has been fulfilling its mission to serve our nation’s construction professionals by promoting the skill and responsibility of those who build America for over 100 years.  

AGC embraces a culture of inclusiveness as a core value. We take action to ensure that every employee has the opportunity to reach their full potential by building a culture that is diverse, safe, welcoming and inclusive.  AGC provides a supportive business environment, competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package.  

Interested? We’ve got an opportunity for you.  

Please submit a resume, salary requirements, & references.