Senior Technical Advisor On Call
About The Position
VHB is seeking a Senior Technical Advisor/On-Call Consultant to join its team in South Portland, Maine. The position advises VHB’s transit, railroad, and transportation teams and clients on impactful projects, and supports transportation strategy, funding, and project administration. The role includes representing VHB at meetings and presenting information to clients, government officials, and industry representatives. Travel to VHB offices throughout New England and other East Coast offices is expected. The position offers an hourly pay range of $75 to $100 in Maine, with the final rate determined by job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may be available to eligible employees under VHB’s Total Rewards Program. VHB describes its workplace as collaborative, inclusive, innovative, and growth-oriented, with opportunities to work on complex projects and a focus on learning, development, and career growth. The company also highlights community and social responsibility and a flexible, hybrid workplace. VHB is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
- At least 25 years of transportation program and project experience with state and/or federal transportation agencies.
- Demonstrated experience in multimodal transportation planning and operations.
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Supervisory or team leadership experience.
- Project management and negotiation skills.
- Excellence in verbal presentations and technical writing.
- Attention to detail and quality focus.
- Team orientation and ability to work independently.
Responsibilities
- Advise internal teams and clients on transportation program, policy, and project strategy, including local, state, and federal funding opportunities.
- Assist with developing applications for state and federal grant funding for projects.
- Assist with the administration and monitoring of projects, including grant-funded projects.
- Represent VHB professionally at meetings and present data to clients, government officials, and industry representatives.
- Travel to VHB offices throughout New England and its East Coast offices.
- Advise and mentor planning and engineering teams.
Benefits
- Best-in-class benefits, as described in VHB’s Total Rewards Program for eligible employees.
- Flexible, hybrid workplace.
- Focus on learning, development, and career growth.
- Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects.
- Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
