Civil Engineering Technician jobs in Colchester, VT

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB's South Burlington, VT office, consistently named one of the Best Places to Work in Vermont by Vermont Business Magazine, is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager to join our Land Development group. The successful candidate will work with our team of professionals to support all aspects of site/civil engineering for public and private site and infrastructure projects, including grading and drainage design, utility design, and stormwater system design. Projects include urban infill projects, ski resort and recreation projects, residential and commercial projects, and industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

Work within an integrated team of engineers, environmental scientists, and landscape architects to develop site/civil engineering plans and specifications for a wide range of public and private projects with a focus on sustainability and resiliency
• Prepare design plans from schematic design through construction documents, prepare permit applications and supporting materials, and write technical report.
• Assist in the preparation of permitting, design, and construction documents
• Manage tasks and projects and monitor project financial performance
• Engage in business development and client relations-building activities
• Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design/permitting issues
• Mentor junior team members
• Supervise, plan and coordinate work activities with the Land Development team

Skills and Attributes

• Ability to think critically and creatively in a team-focused environment
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Skilled in project and client relationship management
• Experience preparing graphics and maps
• GIS, HydroCAD, and StormCAD experience a plus
• Self-motivated
• Attention to detail

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering (a master's degree may be substituted for 1-2 years of experience)
• 8-11 years of professional site/civil engineering experience required, including consulting/private sector experience
• 11 years' experience preferred
• PE license required
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience

We 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 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

We 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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