ABOUT THE POSITION

Senior Transportation Design Engineer

Join our dedicated team as a Senior Transportation Design Engineer, where your skills and experience will contribute to sustainable, context-driven, and integrated project delivery. We partner with municipalities, VDOT, state agencies, and private entities to enhance the communities where we live, work, play, and learn. Your role will encompass highway design, drainage design, traffic management plan development, cost estimating, right-of-way planning, and layout design.

Project Delivery: Lead highway design projects from inception through construction administration.
• Project Planning: Engage in pre-design project planning and manage technical tasks effectively.
• Highway and Road Design: Design highways and roads in urban and rural settings, focusing on geometric layout, grading, drainage, utility coordination, and environmental permitting.
• Documentation: Oversee the creation and management of technical design and specification documents.

• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects efficiently.
• Communication: Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Technical Expertise: Proficient in Civil 3D, particularly corridor development.
• Leadership: Capable of leading and mentoring junior staff.
• Task Oversight: Skilled in technical task management and oversight.
• Public Speaking: Confident in delivering public presentations.

• Education: BS in Civil Engineering required; MS preferred.
• Experience: 8+ years of professional transportation engineering experience.
• Licensure: Current PE license in Virginia.
• VDOT Experience: Must have experience with VDOT and VDOT-funded municipal roadway improvement projects.
• Travel: Must possess a valid driver's license for travel to client meetings and project sites.

Join us in our mission to create better, more sustainable communities through exceptional transportation design engineering. If you have the qualifications and passion for making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:

• Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
• Focus on learning, development, and career growth
• Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion-supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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