ABOUT THE POSITION
Join VHB's dynamic and expanding team in Raleigh as our Structural Engineering Technical Lead! We're searching for a passionate and seasoned professional to lead our Highway and Rail Structures projects. This is not just a job—it's an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation, shape impactful projects, and enhance your career within a supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge-focused transportation projectsProject management/task managementStaff mentoring/development/technical oversightSome business development activities may be expectedSkills and Abilities
Must possess strong technical skillsDemonstrated excellence in verbal presentations and technical writing is essentialDetail oriented and quality focusedTeam oriented with strong capability to work independentlyMotivated to lead and mentor a structural engineering teamQualifications
15+ years of civil or structural engineering experience with Load and Resistance Factor DesignBS in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred) (1-2 years of experience can be substituted for a master’s degree)Licensed North Carolina PE required or ability to obtain licensure within six months of hire dateProgressively responsible experience in structural bridge design, construction phasing, and complex bridge projects with North Carolina experience preferredExperience completing transportation studies, design reports, final design documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures including AASHTO & DOT Independent experience developing bridge design and detailing (steel, concrete, prestressed concrete), and seismic analysisKnowledge of structural engineering software (AASHTOWare, LARSA 4D, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Mathcad)AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation v8, Open Bridge Designer and Connect experience is a strong plusSupervisory or team lead experience is preferredWe 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 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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