VHB
TRANSPORTATION ROADWAY ENGINEER | RICHMOND, VA | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA | HYBRID
VHB’s Richmond and Virginia Beach, VA offices are seeking a Transportation Roadway Engineer to join our team. Overview
Duties include highway design, development of traffic management plans, cost estimating, right-of-way and construction plans. Our multi-disciplined team uses its skills and experience to improve our communities with a sustainable, context driven and integrated project delivery mindset. Our clients include municipalities, VDOT and other state agencies, and private partners who support the development of the places we live, work, recreate and learn. This work is part of what earned VHB recognition as a 2025 U.S. Best Managed Company—one of only two firms in the AEC industry to receive this distinction. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the award celebrates companies demonstrating excellence in strategy, execution, culture, and financial performance—qualities that continue to drive our growth and success. Responsibilities
Perform engineering related duties as a lead project engineer including analysis and design on complex transportation projects, grading, and plan preparation Lead and oversee the design and production of various transportation projects, including highway widenings/reconstruction, intersection improvements, roundabouts, shared-use paths and bike/pedestrian trails. Delegate tasks and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment. Lead production of client deliverables, including construction documents, with a focus on project budget and schedule Perform best practices, in compliance with VHB standards, for quality control of work products Meet with clients to prepare and validate scope of work Assist marketing with technical development of proposal or presentation materials Engage and coordinate multi-discipline design team(s), including coordination with subconsultants Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve technical and coordination issues and conflicting design criteria Deliver related services associated with the bidding process, including preparing addenda/amendments and tabulating/reviewing of bids Perform construction phase services, including field visits, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing record drawings Assist with mentoring of the professional development of junior transportation staff Skills & Abilities
Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects and willingness to serve in a variety of roles within a design team Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills AutoCAD with Civil 3D Corridor experience and/or MicroStation with Geopak, Open Roads experience or Open Roads Designer is strongly preferred. Qualifications
BS in Civil Engineering required, MS a plus 3–5+ years of professional transportation engineering experience required EIT required, PE certification preferred Benefits
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 Equal Opportunity Employer
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since its 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.
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VHB’s Richmond and Virginia Beach, VA offices are seeking a Transportation Roadway Engineer to join our team. Overview
Duties include highway design, development of traffic management plans, cost estimating, right-of-way and construction plans. Our multi-disciplined team uses its skills and experience to improve our communities with a sustainable, context driven and integrated project delivery mindset. Our clients include municipalities, VDOT and other state agencies, and private partners who support the development of the places we live, work, recreate and learn. This work is part of what earned VHB recognition as a 2025 U.S. Best Managed Company—one of only two firms in the AEC industry to receive this distinction. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the award celebrates companies demonstrating excellence in strategy, execution, culture, and financial performance—qualities that continue to drive our growth and success. Responsibilities
Perform engineering related duties as a lead project engineer including analysis and design on complex transportation projects, grading, and plan preparation Lead and oversee the design and production of various transportation projects, including highway widenings/reconstruction, intersection improvements, roundabouts, shared-use paths and bike/pedestrian trails. Delegate tasks and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment. Lead production of client deliverables, including construction documents, with a focus on project budget and schedule Perform best practices, in compliance with VHB standards, for quality control of work products Meet with clients to prepare and validate scope of work Assist marketing with technical development of proposal or presentation materials Engage and coordinate multi-discipline design team(s), including coordination with subconsultants Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve technical and coordination issues and conflicting design criteria Deliver related services associated with the bidding process, including preparing addenda/amendments and tabulating/reviewing of bids Perform construction phase services, including field visits, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing record drawings Assist with mentoring of the professional development of junior transportation staff Skills & Abilities
Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects and willingness to serve in a variety of roles within a design team Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills AutoCAD with Civil 3D Corridor experience and/or MicroStation with Geopak, Open Roads experience or Open Roads Designer is strongly preferred. Qualifications
BS in Civil Engineering required, MS a plus 3–5+ years of professional transportation engineering experience required EIT required, PE certification preferred Benefits
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 Equal Opportunity Employer
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since its 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.
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