ABOUT THE POSITION

• Manage multiple concurrent projects of various topics and complexity
• Develop, manage, and maintain project schedules and budgets
• Lead development of project deliverables and provide quality control
• Manage financial progress through timely submittal of invoices and progress reports and initiation of change orders for out-of-scope services
• Prepare and deliver technical reports, analyses, and presentations
• Prepare and maintain resource plans
• Manage a multidisciplinary team of engineers, planners, and scientists
• Take an active role in business development and identify planning prospects
• Represent VHB at regional conferences, seminars, and industry events
• Manage and prepare technical and cost proposals
• Coordinate on teaming decisions with the Regional Director of Transit & Rail and other Regional Directors
• Take an active role in the development and mentoring of the Transit & Rail group staff

• Excellent technical written and verbal communication skills and analytical skills
• Excellent public speaking skills and business development skills
• Excellent project management skills
• Strong capability in use of computer applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Capability in the use of project management applications such as MS Project or Primavera

• PE licensure required
• BS in Civil Engineering or related field required
• 10+ years of progressive professional technical experience in rail/transit engineering in the Northeast
• Demonstrated and progressive relationships with NY-area clients including NYCT, MTA, LIRR, Metro-North, NJ TRANSIT, and PATH
• Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state transportation regulations and programs
• Proven ability to manage a multidisciplinary team

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.