Traffic Engineer

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class benefits

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. is seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer to join our team in Bedford, New Hampshire. The successful candidate will collaborate with transportation planners and engineers on a variety of projects for public and private clients.

This role requires overseeing traffic and transportation solutions and conducting engineering analysis. A relevant BS degree and 5-8 years of experience are required, as well as P.E. licensure or the ability to obtain it. The position promotes a flexible and inclusive work culture.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of professional transportation engineering and/or planning experience.
• P.E. licensure required or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Familiarity with national and local transportation engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop traffic and transportation planning solutions for multimodal projects.
• Conduct traffic and safety engineering analysis.
• Manage transportation engineering and planning projects.

Skills

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Strong computer skills

Detail oriented

Ability to think critically and strategically

Comfortable working independently

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Synchro/SimTraffic

HCS

Job description

Transportation Engineer

Overview

VHB is growing and we have an opening for an experienced Transportation Engineer to join our Transportation Planning & Operations team in Bedford, New Hampshire. The successful candidate will work with an integrated team of transportation planners and engineers on a wide range of projects for public, private and institutional clients.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of professionals in developing traffic and transportation planning, safety, and engineering solutions for multimodal transportation projects
• Conduct traffic and safety engineering analysis, including operational focused analysis
• Provide peer review of analyses submitted to municipalities to ensure accuracy and consistency with applicable standards and local requirements
• Research and interpret transportation data, community statistics, and demographics
• Manage transportation engineering and planning projects, including the planning and design of intersection improvements, multimodal facilities, and transportation corridors
• Prepare written planning documents, technical memoranda, summarize information collected by others, and assemble reports
• Develop proposals and scopes of work, track project budgets, and manage project teams

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to work effectively in both in-office and virtual environments
• Ability to balance concurrent projects
• Detail oriented, self-motivated, and committed
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to think critically and strategically

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field required
• 5-8 years of professional transportation engineering and/or planning experience
• P.E. licensure required or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Synchro/SimTraffic and HCS experience required
• Familiarity with national and local transportation engineering standards, including AASHTO, MUTCD, and/or ITE guidance documents

Benefits & Culture

Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people-driven, futureready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.

• Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
• A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
• Support to grow your skills and lead through change
• Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
• Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment

Building what's next, together.

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.