Senior Transportation Engineer

  • Piscataway, New Jersey
  • Full Time
Senior Transportation Engineer
Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer who is proficient in Highway Design, Utility Coordination, Cost Estimating, and Transportation Engineering. The role involves using MicroStation (preferred) and/or AutoCAD design software to produce plans, specifications, and engineer's estimates for roadway projects across various agencies. This includes tasks such as Geometric Design, Roadside Design, Pavement Design, and Roadway Drainage Design.

Responsibilities

  • Employ fundamental principles of Highway Design and Transportation Engineering.
  • Coordinate utility relocations and agreements.
  • Estimate costs for roadway projects.
  • Design geometric layouts, guide rails, pavement, and manage access.
  • Coordinate with utility companies and perform utility risk analysis.
  • Produce utility schemes of accommodation.
  • Design roadway drainage and create 3D roadway models.
Essential Skills
  • Strong design capabilities with MicroStation Inroads experience.
  • Experience working on DOT/Transportation projects.
  • Knowledge in drainage, soil erosion, environmental plans, and utilities.
  • Proficiency in transportation and civil engineering.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D software capabilities.
  • Knowledge of NJDOT Capital Project Procedures and relevant manuals.
  • Personality suited for team-oriented and collaborative projects.
  • EIT or PE certification is a plus but not required.
Work Environment

Located in Edison, NJ, our office consists of a 10-person civil/transportation group. The team works three days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) and two days from home (Monday and Friday). The environment is highly collaborative, focusing on diverse transportation projects. Benefits include paid certifications, educational support, 401k match, health and dental premium contributions, and year-end bonuses. Engineers receive laptops and have opportunities for career advancement.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $135000.00/yr.

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Piscataway,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.

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Job ID: 478161371
Originally Posted on: 5/23/2025

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