James Spinks

James Spinks is the Vice President and South Florida Engineering Office Manager at Volkert, Inc., a position held since August 2023. Prior to this role, James served as Lead Transportation Engineer and Associate Vice President at Lochner from May 2017 to September 2023, where responsibilities included managing a multi-disciplined group specializing in Traffic Engineering, Transportation Planning, Transit, and Rail Planning. James has over 20 years of experience and has been recognized as a PRIME consultant Project Manager for multiple contracts with the Florida Department of Transportation. Previously, James was the Senior Vice President at Marlin Engineering Inc. from January 2013 to May 2017, overseeing traffic engineering and transportation planning services in Broward County. James also held the position of President for the ITE Gold Coast Chapter from January 2016 to January 2017 and served as a Senior Project Manager at Calvin, Giordano & Associates from May 2007 to January 2013. James earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil Engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology.