Senior Transportation Consultant

ABOUT THE POSITIONSenior Transportation Consultant -Virginia Beach, VA| Richmond, VAJoin VHB as aSenior Transportation Consultantto 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.ResponsibilitiesDevelops engineering drawings, conceptual plans, and exhibits for a variety of projects ranging in size and complexity with limited supervisionPlans, researches, and produces contract drawings based on constraints defined by the Project Manager, review agencies, and client needsDesigns roadway based on information, schematics, and calculations developed by DesignerDetermines CAD usage and application on projectsRecognizes and resolves potential construction conflicts and difficulties identified during designAids in preparation of technical specifications Ensures overall consistency, quality, technical accuracy, and design on projectsProvides CAD mentoring for other designers and engineersSkills and AttributesEffective written, communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills to produce high-quality deliverables in an efficient mannerTeam oriented with strong capability to work independentlyMotivated to lead and mentor others on CAD and drawing production proceduresHas a persistent initiative to continually learn new technical practices and to earn the confidence of client, company management/colleagues and regulatorsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in civil engineering preferred15+ years of experience working on complex transportation projects that involved roadway design, maintenance of traffic, grading, utility design and stormwater managementExperience in developing and compiling/producing roadway plans, construction documents, specification, and engineering reportsExperience with GIS Systems is a plus - GIS is one of the tools we use to create better projectsProficient in the some or all of the following: AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Geopak, Open Roads, Microsoft Project, MS Office SuiteExperience in plan set production for Virginia locality or VDOT transportation projects preferred 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 innovationOpportunity to work on complex, transformational projectsCommunity and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growthBest-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplaceWe 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 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, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.#LI-LO1#LI-Hybrid

Created: 2025-12-25