Rob Tieman

Rob Tieman, PE, PMP, is a Professor of Practice in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Virginia. He concurrently serves at the Virginia Transportation Research Council, aiming to enhance state and national transportation initiatives. His work emphasizes advancing transportation project management through engagements with organizations like AASHTO, speaking events, and written publications. Previously, he held leadership roles in consulting and government, including Director of Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) Project Management Office, where he oversaw technical and project management support for VDOT's Six-Year Improvement Plan.

• Affiliations: University of Virginia, Virginia Transportation Research Council
• Focus Areas: Transportation policy, infrastructure planning, project management methodologies

His professional credentials include Professional Engineer (PE) and Project Management Professional (PMP) certifications. He actively bridges academic research with practical industry applications to shape transportation strategies at local and national levels.