ABOUT THE POSITION
Senior Transportation Engineer - Highway Design | Charlotte, NC
Duties include highway 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, NCDOT 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 interpersonal communication 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
- 5+ years of professional transportation engineering experience
- Current PE in North Carolina
- Must have experience with NCDOT and NCDOT-funded municipal roadway improvement projects
- Must have valid driver’s license, as the position requires travel to client meetings and project sites
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.
- Inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects.
- Amazing co-workers
- A focus on learning and development
- Flexible, hybrid workplace
It’s not surprising that 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!
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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