Fehr Graham, part of the Artheon engineering platform, seeks a Vice President of Structural Engineering to lead and grow our high-impact practice focused on bridge and transportation-related projects. You will play a key role in shaping and expanding our transportation structures practice, overseeing complex projects while driving strategic growth and mentoring a team of engineers.
What You'll Do
- Provide technical oversight and quality control for transportation structural projects, including highway and railroad bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and structural rehabilitation.
- Serve as Engineer of Record on complex structural projects, overseeing delivery from concept through final design and construction support.
- Ensure compliance with AASHTO, NJDOT, NJTA, and other applicable codes and standards.
- Lead the strategic growth and direction of the Structural Engineering Department.
- Support business development through client relationship management, proposal development, and identifying new market opportunities.
- Collaborate with executive leadership on firm-wide planning and growth initiatives.
- Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and client meetings.
- Manage, mentor, and develop a team of structural engineers and designers.
- Oversee staffing, workload planning, and resource allocation.
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and accountability.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in New Jersey.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in transportation structural engineering.
- Extensive experience with NJDOT, NJTA, and/or other major transportation agencies.
- Strong background in bridge design, rehabilitation, and structural analysis.
- Proven leadership experience managing teams and complex projects.
- Excellent communication, client-facing, and presentation skills.
- Experience with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Team & Environment
This is a leadership team position within Churchill Consulting Engineers, part of the Artheon engineering platform.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Educational assistance program.
- Paid time off.
Fehr Graham is an equal opportunity employer.
