ABOUT THE POSITION

Senior Highway Engineer - Project Manager | Hybrid | Albany, NY

VHB's Albany, New York office is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer/Project Manager who is passionate about managing innovative transportation engineering projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and growing team, and tackle NY's most complex highway and roadways projects. Experience working with state and local transportation agencies is highly desired.

Responsibilities

VHB is seeking an individual to lead tasks and manage transportation projects within a team of highly motivated engineers. This may include:

Leading a team of engineers to deliver multi-disciplinary transportation engineering projects
• Supporting the production of design plans, calculations, specifications, and permitting documents (including but not limited to highway design, WZTC, roadside design, grading and drainage and utility relocations)
• Being a trusted advisor to the client, acting as the main point of contact for the design team, contractor, subs, and stakeholders.
• Providing technical QA/QC
• Overseeing construction support services (review of submittals and RFIs)
• Assisting with business development activities and proposal writing
• Assisting with scheduling and management of project financials

Skills and Attributes

• Knowledge of the policies, procedures and design standards of state and local transportation agencies (NYSDOT)
• Knowledge of industry-standard engineering software (e.g., MicroStation, InRoads/OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, Civil3D)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage a multidisciplinary team and multiple deadlines
• Team oriented and motivated to lead/mentor junior staff
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented

Qualifications

• 11-15 years of civil transportation design engineering experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required
• Master's degree a plus (may substitute for 1 year of experience)
• PE license required

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position located in Albany, New York is $120,000-160,000. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education, and experience.

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, which includes:

• 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

We are consistently 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!

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