Transportation Planning Lead — Multimodal Growth & Strategy

VHB; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class benefits

Flexible, hybrid work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

VHB’s Charlotte office is seeking an experienced Transportation Planning Manager to lead the Transportation Planning Group. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape mobility in Charlotte with a focus on sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities include business development, project execution, and mentoring a dynamic team of planners and engineers. The ideal candidate has a strong background in multimodal transportation planning and proven success in client engagement.

Qualifications

• 11-15+ years of progressive experience in transportation planning or related field.
• AICP or Professional Engineer (PE) license in NC or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Strong portfolio of projects in transportation planning and transit planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Transportation Planning group in Charlotte.
• Mentor and develop high-performing engineers and planners.
• Manage project finances and contract requirements.
• Represent VHB at conferences and industry events.

Skills

Multimodal transportation planning

Safety and traffic impact studies

Business development strategies

Client relationship management

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

VHB’s Charlotte office is seeking an experienced Transportation Planning Manager to lead the Transportation Planning Group. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape mobility in Charlotte with a focus on sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities include business development, project execution, and mentoring a dynamic team of planners and engineers. The ideal candidate has a strong background in multimodal transportation planning and proven success in client engagement.