VHB

VHB is an engineering, planning and design firm based in Watertown whose engineers, scientists, planners and designers work on transportation, transportation technology, water resources, environmental and community planning projects. Its work in Massachusetts includes Foxboro station improvements that deliver mobility benefits for the World Cup and beyond, and the firm has been selected to design the replacement of the MBTA’s Draw One Bridge.

The firm, whose full name is Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, is employee-owned, and it frames its mission around inspiring its people and partnering with clients and communities to create a sustainable future. Its work extends well beyond Massachusetts, with teams on projects such as the future of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., and water resources leadership in Charlotte. VHB publishes insights on topics such as intelligent transportation systems, safety and planning tools, along with an annual sustainability report.

What to Know

• VHB has been named a U.S. Best Managed Firm two years in a row.
• The firm offers careers across engineering, science, planning and design disciplines.
• VHB recently appointed Beth Freeman as chief marketing officer.
• VHB is listed by the Burlington Area Chamber of Commerce.