What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Structural Engineer – Part Time position at VHB?
Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION
Senior Structural Engineer | Temp / Part-time
VHB's structural engineering group plays a vital role in developing and enhancing connectivity through infrastructure projects such as complex bridge and interchange designs, rehabilitation and inspection, pedestrian walkways, and transit stations. This diverse range of structural engineering services helps improve mobility for the traveling public.
VHB is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Structures group on a temp/flexible basis. In this position, you would support the planning, analysis, and design of a diverse portfolio of structural projects across New England.
This role could be performed by a fully remote engineer who resides within the MA/RI/NH region and could travel to client sites when needed.
Learn more about our Structures practice at VHB: Bridges & Structures | VHB
Responsibilities
Building What’s Next, Together.
Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people‑driven, future‑ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.
When You Join VHB, You’ll Find
VHB 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. 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.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Senior Structural Engineer | Temp / Part-time
VHB's structural engineering group plays a vital role in developing and enhancing connectivity through infrastructure projects such as complex bridge and interchange designs, rehabilitation and inspection, pedestrian walkways, and transit stations. This diverse range of structural engineering services helps improve mobility for the traveling public.
VHB is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Structures group on a temp/flexible basis. In this position, you would support the planning, analysis, and design of a diverse portfolio of structural projects across New England.
This role could be performed by a fully remote engineer who resides within the MA/RI/NH region and could travel to client sites when needed.
Learn more about our Structures practice at VHB: Bridges & Structures | VHB
Responsibilities
- Support, develop, organize and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation.
- Task management
- Reviews plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
- Extensive knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in structural engineering
- Demonstrated excellence in technical writing.
- Team oriented with strong capability to work independently.
- Robust technical and critical thinking skills
- Detail oriented and quality focused
- Strong project management skills
- Motivated to lead and mentor others
- Knowledge of structural engineering software
- AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation v8, Revit, OpenRoads, OpenBridge and/or Connect experience is a strong plus
- 8-11 years of professional experience in structural bridge and building design required, construction phasing, and complex projects
- BS in Civil Engineering. Master’s Degree preferred.
- PE licensure required.
Building What’s Next, Together.
Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people‑driven, future‑ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.
When You Join VHB, You’ll Find
- 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
VHB 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. 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.
Salary : $50 - $76