Civil/Site – Project Manager (NJ) Full-Time

Carroll Engineering Corporation; Hillsborough Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + bonuses

Health insurance

401(k) plan

PTO & holidays

Hybrid work

Tuition reimbursement

Growth culture

Job summary

Carroll Engineering Corporation seeks a licensed Professional Engineer with 5–10+ years of civil/site project leadership in New Jersey. You will serve as engineer of record, oversee design, permitting, and coordination with clients. Expect mentorship of staff and independent project ownership.

The role emphasizes site design, stormwater management, and regulatory compliance, with hybrid options and collaboration across the firm’s engineering team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with NJ PE license required.
• 5+ years as a NJ PE with land development/site design experience.
• Experience as Engineer of Record and project leadership.
• Strong knowledge of civil/site practices, permitting, and standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead and design a variety of civil/site projects.
• Oversee municipal approvals and client coordination.
• Develop site design, stormwater, grading, utilities, and subdivisions.
• Maintain client relationships through professional communication.
• Mentor junior staff and support business development.

Skills

NJ PE license

Project leadership

Civil/site design

Coordination with clients

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

NJ Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater design software

Job description

Office Location: Hillsborough, NJ
Position Type: Full-Time

Seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with 5-10+ years of advanced civil engineering experience to serve as a key technical and project leadership resource. This role requires full responsibility for the planning, design, coordination, review, and execution of civil/site engineering projects (from conception through final approval), including direct oversight of staff, consultants, and deliverables. The position includes serving as the engineer of record, coordinating with clients, and being accountable for schedule, scope, quality, and budget.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a NJ Professional Engineer (PE) license required.


• Minimum 5 years as a NJ PE with relevant experience in land development/site design.


• Demonstrated experience serving as Engineer of Record and managing projects independently.


• Strong working knowledge of civil/site engineering practices, permitting processes, and professional standards.


• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.


• Technical design knowledgeable in site design, stormwater management/BMP design, grading, utilities, site plans and subdivisions, and regulatory agency permitting.


• Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater design software.


• Strong work ethics and time management skills.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• High attention to detail and quality of work.


• Work closely with a team of engineers, designers, and ACAD technicians.

Reponsibilities:

• Operate with a high degree of independence, professional judgment, and ownership while contributing to office operations, mentoring staff, and maintaining the firm’s technical and professional standards


• Oversee and design a wide variety of projects, both small and large, in the multi-use, residential, commercial, institutional, etc. categories


• Oversee local municipal approvals


• Manage and develop site design, stormwater management/BMP design, grading, erosion and sedimentation control, site investigation, and research of state and local regulations and design standards


• Regular coordination/communication with contractors, clients, sub-consultants, and other team members


• Maintain strong client relationships through professional communication, responsiveness, and technical credibility.


• Assist with business development, including proposal preparation, interviews, and client follow‑up.


• Represent the firm professionally at meetings, hearings, and public presentations when required.


• Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior engineers, designers, and technicians.

About Carroll Engineering Corporation

For over 50 years, Carroll Engineering Corporation has been a respected leader in delivering innovative civil engineering, planning, and surveying services. Our expert team works on meaningful projects across the municipal, residential, commercial, and industrial sectors-designing infrastructure that shapes communities and enhances quality of life.

We value forward-thinking, collaboration, and real-world impact. If you’re passionate about problem-solving and precision, you’ll thrive in our supportive, team-oriented environment.

Perks and Benefits

We care about our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal goals:

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses


• Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Paid time off and holidays


• Flexible schedules & hybrid work options (position-dependent)


• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support


• Culture focused on growth, collaboration, and work-life balance