Transportation Planning Project Manager

Company: VHB
Location: Watertown, MA 02472

Apply

VHB’s growing Transportation practice is seeking a Transportation Planner/Project Manager to join our Watertown, MA office.

VHB’s passionate professionals include engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with public and private clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments.

Together, we work to improve mobility, enhance communities and economic vitality, and balance development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship.

Our team uses its skills and experience to improve our communities with a sustainable, context-driven and integrated project delivery approach. Our clients include municipalities, MassDOT and other state agencies, and private partners who support the development of the places we live, work, recreate and learn.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in project and business development for key municipalities and transportation agencies, private development firms, and healthcare and higher educational institutions within New England
  • Work directly with client points of contact
  • Independently execute project scope, schedule/budget, and the development of project deliverables
  • Conduct multimodal transportation analyses with the ability to focus on complex urban settings, municipal centers, and institutional campuses
  • Assist in the preparation of corridor and intersection planning studies and master plans, particularly as it relates to the development of Complete Streets alternatives
  • Lead defined project teams that would include combinations of mid-level and junior level staff

Skills/Abilities

  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Ability to problem solve and think creatively
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and mentor junior staff
  • Strong leadership skills
  • MS Office suite
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suites products preferred
  • Data management and GIS experience is preferred

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil/Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning or related field; MS preferred
  • 7+ years of professional transportation planning experience
  • Experience managing transportation planning projects
  • Candidates with PE, PTOE and/or AICP certifications are preferred

Please submit applications online.

At VHB, we’re invested in what we do, compelled by intellectual curiosity, and driven to work collectively to best serve our clients and help shape the future of our communities in a meaningful way. We are dedicated to making a positive impact and providing opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

#LI-KM1