Senior Transportation Consultant

VHB•Williamsburg, VA

10d•$135,000 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join VHB as a Senior Transportation Consultant to help grow their expanding and innovative Transportation team in Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team, across diverse markets, giving you exposure to a wide variety of projects in size and scope. Our clients include state and local agencies. We are looking to engage professionals who want to grow in an environment where we value ethics, client engagement, positive community impact and professional growth as a path to success and building a rewarding career. This position can be based in Virginia Beach, Richmond or Williamsbirg, VA.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering preferred
15+ years of experience working on complex transportation projects that involved roadway design, maintenance of traffic, grading, utility design and stormwater management
Experience in developing and compiling/producing roadway plans, construction documents, specification, and engineering reports
Proficient in the some or all of the following: AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Geopak, Open Roads, Microsoft Project, MS Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Experience with GIS Systems is a plus – GIS is one of the tools we use to create better projects
Experience in plan set production for Virginia locality or VDOT transportation projects preferred

Responsibilities

Develops engineering drawings, conceptual plans, and exhibits for a variety of projects ranging in size and complexity with limited supervision
Plans, researches, and produces contract drawings based on constraints defined by the Project Manager, review agencies, and client needs
Designs roadway based on information, schematics, and calculations developed by Designer
Determines CAD usage and application on projects
Recognizes and resolves potential construction conflicts and difficulties identified during design
Aids in preparation of technical specifications
Ensures overall consistency, quality, technical accuracy, and design on projects
Provides CAD mentoring for other designers and engineers