Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc

Senior Highway Project Manager / Engineer

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc • $110K — $130K *
Wethersfield, CT 06109In-Person
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required
  • Master's degree a plus and may substitute for 1 year of experience
  • 11-15 years of professional transportation engineering experience, with at least 5 years working with CTDOT required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required; CT PE preferred
  • Substantial professional expertise with progressive highway design projects required

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Senior Project Manager for CTDOT and Municipal clients
  • Develop and manage client relationships
  • Manage staff, providing technical and professional development
  • Assist with strategy for expansion of transportation services throughout CT
  • Monitor project financial performance
  • Attend and lead meetings with clients and stakeholders to navigate design challenges
  • Develop and execute scope for transportation design projects

Benefits

  • 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
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ABOUT THE POSITION

Senior Highway Project Manager | Hybrid | Wethersfield, CT

VHB's Wethersfield, CT office is seeking a Senior Highway Project Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and growing Transportation Team, and to be a part of delivering CT's roadway and safety projects. This position provides an opportunity to lead complex transportation projects while playing an important role in expanding and shaping the group. We are looking for someone with a blend of project management skills, technical expertise, and innovative thinking. Experience working with CTDOT is required and experience with local agencies is a plus.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as Senior Project Manager for CTDOT and Municipal clients
  • Develop and manage client relationships
  • Manage staff, and provide technical and professional development of staff
  • Assist with strategy for expansion of transportation services throughout CT
  • Monitor project financial performance
  • Attend and lead meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss/navigate transportation design/permitting challenges
  • Develop and execute scope associated with transportation design projects
  • Participate in professional organizations that promote relationships with clients and teaming partners
  • Develop new project opportunities, and prepare and manage proposal submissions
  • Managing large multi-disciplinary highway reconstruction projects, both traditional bid-build and alternate delivery (Design-Build, PPP, etc.)
  • Assist with the production and delivering transportation projects through the construction administration phase
  • Pre-design project planning and financial management
  • Design of highways and roads including the development of geometric layout, grading, and drainage, working with utilities, and environmental permitting
  • Development of technical design and specification documents

Skills and Attributes
  • Self-motivated, attention to detail, ability to multitask, ability to think critically
  • Exhibits strong leadership skills
  • Strong and collaborative work ethic
  • Excels working in a team environment
  • Substantial client management, technical and project management experience
  • Ability to manage a multidisciplinary team of professionals
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Advanced knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in highway engineering
  • Advanced knowledge of state regulations governing transportation design
  • Software: MicroStation Open Roads Designer, Civil3D a plus

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field of study required
  • Master's degree a plus and may substitute for 1 year of experience
  • 11-15 years of professional transportation engineering experience, with at least 5 years of experience working with CTDOT required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required; CT PE preferred
  • Substantial professional expertise with progressive highway design projects 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.
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Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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