Project Manager

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHBs Wethersfield, CT office is looking for a versatile Project Manager to join our growing Transportation, Planning and Operations team.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of professionals to develop traffic and transportation planning and engineering solutions for a multitude of transportation projects.
• Prepare written planning documents including traffic-safety studies, road safety assessments, transportation planning and scoping documents.
• Develop safety solutions which consider all users, including motorists, bicyclists, public transit users and pedestrians of all ages and abilities.
• Assess countermeasure recommendations using traffic engineering and operational analysis tools.
• Document and communicate findings from field observations and data collection with clients and public stakeholders.
• Support safety projects in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and throughout New England.

Skills and Attributes

• Working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures in civil engineering looking to apply these skills to identify innovative solutions.
• Knowledge of local and state regulations governing site design.
• Skilled in industry-standard engineering design and analysis systems (e.g., CAD, GIS, traffic simulation).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Team oriented with ability to perform multiple tasks independently in a timely manner and collaborate effectively and positively with coworkers.
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required. (a masters degree may be substituted for 2 years of experience)
• 811 years of progressive experience in traffic operations, planning, or safety engineering.
• PE required
• Experience with safety planning and safety data preferred
• Experience with traffic capacity analysis software (Synchro, HCS) required
• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation required and GIS experience a plus

We are VHB! Were 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. Were growing, and we hope youll join us!

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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