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This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and growing Transportation Team, and to be a part of delivering CT's state roadway and safety projects. Experience working with CTDOT and local agencies is highly desired.\n2024 ENR New England Design Firm of the Year\nVHB Wins ACEC-CT Diversity, Equity Inclusion & Belonging Award\n2026 Best Places to Work - Hartford Business Journal\nResponsibilities\nVHB is seeking an individual to work within a team of highly motivated engineers to produce fully coordinated reports, plans, specifications, and deliverables. This may include:\nConceptual and final design of roadway, highway, and multi-modal engineering solutions for a variety of transportation-related projects including development of geometric horizontal and vertical layout, grading and drainage design, and utilities layout\nPreparation and review of roadway design criteria, calculations, drawings, estimates, and specifications\nDevelopment of 3D modeling for conceptual highway alignments\nTypical section development\nPreparation of right-of-way and easement plans\nCoordination with design team, clients, subconsultants, and stakeholders\nConstruction support services (review of submittals and RFIs)\nSkills and Attributes\nAbility to manage workload and meet deadlines\nTeam oriented and motivated to lead/mentor junior staff\nExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills\nSelf-motivated, highly organized, and detail oriented\nKnowledge of local and state regulations for highway design\nSolid report writing skills\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field required\n5-8 years of highway transportation design engineering experience required\nProfessional Engineer license\nProficiency in MicroStation required\nMaster’s degree a plus (may substitute for 1 year of experience)\nKnowledge of CTDOT policies, procedures and design standards preferred\nThe full-time annual base salary range for this position, located in Connecticut, is $95,000 to $135,000. The base salary offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted salary range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.\nAnnual base salary is one component of VHB’s Total Rewards package. In addition to base pay, eligible employees may receive annual incentive compensation bonuses, spot bonuses, and merit-based salary increases, providing opportunities to increase earnings beyond base pay. 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We foster a technology-empowered, people-driven, future-ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.\nWhen you join VHB, you’ll find:\nMeaningful work on complex projects with real community impact\nA collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success\nSupport to grow your skills and lead through change\nLearning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI\nBest-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment\nWe’re growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what’s next? Learn more about what sets our employee experience apart and connect with us.\nVHB 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. 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