Senior Highway Project Engineer
$140,000–$170,000 year
On-siteTrenton, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Lead the design for multiple concurrent highway projects, including roadways, interchanges, and trail improvements, using advanced engineering principles and design software. Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of engineering work while performing and checking design computations to ensure quality and constructability. Define parameters, review alternative studies, and prepare technical reports and memos. Mentor less experienced engineers, provide technical oversight, and collaborate with the project manager to manage scope, budget, and schedules. Attend client meetings to interpret requirements and share best practices across the industry.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program
- 10 + years of experience
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and be on-track to obtain a PE License within one year
- Proficient in Bentley OpenRoads Designer or Civil3D
- Experience generating plans, specifications, and estimates for highway/roadway projects for NJDOT and County Projects
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Written and Communication skills
- Presentation skills
Desired Qualifications
- Specific discipline certifications
- Professional Engineer License
- Experience working with New Jersey Turnpike
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