Job Description:

Senior Transportation Engineer - Highway Design

Job Locations

US-MA-Watertown

Overview

VHB's Watertown, MA office is seeking a Senior Transportation/Highway Engineer to join our Highway Design team.

About Us

WE ARE VHB-a passionate team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers tackling exciting challenges in the transportation, real estate, institutional, applied technology, and energy industries-serving a range of public- and private-sector clients. At VHB, we are dedicated to improving mobility, enhancing communities, and balancing development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship.

We are creative problem-solvers
• We work hard, and we give back


• We like our colleagues, and we love Mondays (really)


• We are diverse, caring, welcoming, and fun!

VHB has consistently been 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!

About the Position

Senior Transportation/Highway Engineer | Watertown, MA

Duties includehighway design, drainage design, development of traffic management plans, cost estimating, right-of-way and layout plans.Our team uses its skills and experience to improve our communities with a sustainable, context driven and integrated project delivery mindset. Our clients include municipalities, MassDOT and other state agencies, and private partners who support the development of the places we live, work, recreate and learn.

Responsibilities

• Producing and delivering highway design projects from inception through the construction administration phase


• Pre-design project planning and technical task management


• Design of highways and roads including development of geometric layout, grading and drainage, working with utilities, and environmental permitting


• Managing the development of technical design and specification documents

Skills/Abilities

• Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects


• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonalcommunication skills


• Experienced user of Civil 3D, including corridor development


• Capability to lead/mentor junior staff


• Adept at technical task management and oversight


• Aptitude for public presentations

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering, MS preferred


• 7+ years of professional transportation engineering experience


• Current PE in Massachusetts


• Must have experience with MassDOT and MassDOT-funded municipal roadway improvement projects


• Must have valid driver's license, as the position requires travel to client meetings and project sites

Please submit applications online.

New employees will be onboarded virtually and begin their employment from home. We are in the process of planning for a safe return to the workplace in alignment with government and CDC guidelines.

VHB is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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