Highway Design Engineer

Van Cleef Engineering Associates LLC; Freehold Township (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays, vacation & sick days

Company-paid Life insurance

Company-paid Long-Term Disability

Professional Licensing Reimbursement

Gym membership reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

Van Cleef Engineering Associates LLC is seeking a full-time Highway Design Engineer in Freehold, NJ, to join a multi-disciplined civil engineering team. The role requires 6+ years of highway design experience, including intersections and roundabouts, with preference for NJ/PA PE licensure and PTOE certification.

You will design roadway geometry, manage drainage and MPT tasks, prepare bid packages, and mentor junior engineers while coordinating with subconsultants and clients to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• NJ/PA Professional Engineer license preferred.
• PTOE certificate a plus.
• 6+ years of highway design experience including intersections and roundabouts.
• NJDOT, NJ Turnpike Authority, and/or PennDOT experience preferred.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation experience preferred.
• Experience in drainage and stormwater management design.
• Experience in Maintenance and Traffic Protection (MPT) design.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Capable of effectively working on multiple projects.
• High degree of self-motivation and team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform roadway/highway safety inspections and analysis.
• Perform engineering design for highway geometry, access, drainage, guide rail, signing, striping, MPT, right-of-way, and other associated design tasks.
• Prepare reports, plans, specifications, estimates, and bid package documents.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplined design teams, including subconsultants.
• Coordinate client meetings and facilitate client development.
• Mentor, support and develop junior engineers. Provide technical skill development along with professional growth opportunities.

Skills

Highway design

Leadership & mentoring

Multi-project management

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

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Freehold, NJ, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1363

Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC (Van Cleef) is a dynamic, multi ‐ disciplined consulting civil engineering firm of Engineers, Certified Inspectors, Landscape Architects, Planners and Land Surveyors. With offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we provide expertise in all of the major areas of civil engineering, municipal engineering, municipal planning, and land surveying.

Van Cleef is proud to be recognized in New Jersey as a Best Place to Work! Another great reason to join our team!

We are currently seeking a full-timeHighway Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Freehold, NJ. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 6+ years of progressive experience in the area of road and highway design.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform roadway/highway safety inspections and analysis
• Perform engineering design for highway geometry, access, drainage, guide rail, signing, striping, MPT, right-of-way, and other associated design tasks
• Prepare reports, plans, specifications, estimates, and bid package documents
• Collaborate with multi-disciplined design teams, including subconsultants
• Coordinate client meetings and facilitate client development

Client Support:

Ensures client satisfaction and return business through delivery of high-quality design services within established timelines and budgets.

Leadership & Team Development:

Mentor, support and develop junior engineers. Provide technical skill development along with professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• New Jersey and/or Pennsylvania Professional Engineer License preferred
• Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) Certificate a plus
• 6+ years of highway design experience, including intersections and roundabouts
• NJDOT, NJ Turnpike Authority, and/or PennDOT experience preferred
• AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation experience preferred
• Experience in drainage and stormwater management design
• Experience in Maintenance and Traffic Protection (MPT) design
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Capable of effectively working on multiple projects
• High degree of self-motivation and team-oriented approach

What We Offer

We are committed to creating a personal and professional environment where we can build and focus on helping communities through teamwork and support. Our local offices provide our employees with opportunities for professional development and growth, including our Young Professionals Group, a flexible working environment, and times to celebrate our accomplishments together. Van Cleef provides a fun, flexible, and challenging environment and embraces the core values of integrity, quality, accountability, ownership, and work life balance to guide our decisions and empower employees.

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) savings plan (Roth and Tradition) with company match
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick days
• Company-paid Life insurance
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability insurance
• Professional Licensing Reimbursement
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Compensation

Van Cleef Engineering Associates is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation practices in compliance with applicable laws, including the New Jersey Equal Pay Act. The estimated salary range for this position will fall between $100,000 - $120,000. The starting salary offered is contingent upon a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience/skillset, educational qualifications, and professional certifications, as well as internal pay equity and geographic location.

Additional Information:

Van Cleef is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.

This position is not eligible forH1‑B or any other visa sponsorship.

We thank allapplicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.