Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB’s Hauppauge, NY office is looking for a Senior Transportation Design Engineer to join our growing Transportation practice. VHB’s Transportation group has earned a reputation as one of the preeminent traffic engineering and transportation planning teams in Suburban New York. This position provides an opportunity to work on complex transportation projects for major governmental, institutional, and real estate clients and play an important role in expanding and shaping the group.

Responsibilities

Produce and deliver roadway/highway design projects from inception through the construction administration phase
Pre-design project planning and technical task management
Design of highways, roadways, parking garages, bicycle transportation and pedestrian paths, including development of geometric layout, grading and drainage, working with utilities, design and permitting
Manage the development of technical design and specification documents
Assist with strategy for expansion of transportation services in Long Island and Westchester
Monitor project financial performance
Attend and lead meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss traffic analysis and transportation design/permitting issues
Execute scope associated with transportation planning, operations and/or design for projects as necessary
Participate in professional organizations that promote relationships with clients and teaming partners
Develop new project opportunities; prepare and manage proposal submissions

Skills and Attributes

Self-motivated
Attention to detail
Ability to multitask
Ability to think critically
Exhibits strong leadership skills
Strong computer skills (MS Office)
Strong and collaborative work ethic
Excels working in a team environment
Substantial technical and project management experience
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Advanced knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in traffic engineering
Advanced knowledge of local and state regulations governing transportation design
Software exposure: GIS/MicroStation/AutoCAD, Synchro, HCS, Sidra, VISSIM, TransModeler, a plus

Qualifications

B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field
Master’s degree preferred
8-11+ years of transportation/highway design engineering experience, with at least 5 years of experience working in the NY market, required
NY Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Experience working in Long Island preferred

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position located in Hauppauge, NY is $106,000-140,000. 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!

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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