Multimodal Transportation Planning Project Manager

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB’s growing Raleigh, NC team is looking for a multimodal transportation planner or engineer to join us as a Transportation Project Manager. As a member of the VHB NC Planning and Project Development Team, the selected candidate will lead the development of multimodal transportation plans and projects. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of transportation planning principles, multimodal design practices, and project oversight experience. The candidate will primarily work with the Raleigh, NC VHB office, but will support work across the state and region.

Responsibilities

• Work with an interdisciplinary team to conduct public engagement and develop solutions for all modes of transportation.
• Oversee other planners and engineers in the development of reports, presentations and other deliverables.
• Apply deep understanding of multimodal planning and analysis to transportation design and systems.
• Mentor junior team members in transportation planning principles and project development.
• Document and communicate findings from expert field observations with clients and public stakeholders.

Skills and Attributes

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary projects and teams
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to apply data, analyses methods, and public engagement to transportation planning projects
• Enthusiasm for growing business opportunities and presenting at conferences
• Strong organizational skills with managing tasks, budgets and project schedules

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Planning, Public Policy, Civil Engineering, Public Health or related field
• Masters degree in Planning, Civil Engineering, Public Policy, Public Health or related field is preferred, but not required
• 5-8+ years of experience in transportation planning or engineering
• 8-11+ years of experience in transportation planning or engineering preferred
• PE licensure or AICP certification is 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 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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