VHB's Wethersfield office is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer/Project Manager who is passionate about managing innovative transportation engineering projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and growing team, and to tackle many of CT's local, state and federally funded municipal and state roadway, streetscape, bike facility, and safety, projects. Experience working with state and local transportation agencies, as well as an understanding of local, CT, and federal funding requirements is highly desired.
Responsibilities
VHB is seeking an individual to lead tasks and manage transportation projects within a team of highly motivated engineers. This may include:
Leading a team of engineers to deliver multi-disciplinary transportation engineering projects
Supporting the production of design plans, calculations, specifications, and permitting documents (including but not limited to highway/roadway design, complete street design, safety improvements, grading and drainage design, and utility coordination and relocations)
Being a trusted advisor to the client, acting as the main point of contact for the client, design team, contractor, subconsultants, and stakeholders.
Providing technical QA/QC
Overseeing construction support services (review of submittals and RFIs)
Assisting with business development activities and proposal writing
Assisting with scheduling and management of project financials
Skills and Attributes
Knowledge of the policies, procedures and design standards of state and local transportation agencies (CTDOT)
Knowledge of industry-standard engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil3D, Bentley CONNECT Suite , etc)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to manage a multidisciplinary team and multiple deadlines
Ability to lead and coordinate public outreach tasks
Team oriented and motivated to lead/mentor junior staff
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented
Qualifications
11-15 years of civil transportation design engineering experience required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required
Master's degree a plus (may substitute for 1 year of experience)
PE license required
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About Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts. The company was founded in 1979 and provides a wide range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental planning and permitting, land development, and surveying. VHB has completed projects in a variety of industries, including transportation, real estate, and energy. The company is known for its expertise in sustainable design and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. VHB is a privately held company and has offices throughout the United States.