Highway Design Engineer (5+ yrs) – Plans & Safety Focus

Artheon; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Artheon is seeking a Highway Engineer to join our team in Berlin, NJ. The candidate should have 5+ years in highway design and transportation engineering and experience with CAD tools such as MicroStation, Civil3D, or InRoads, following NJTA/NJDOT/AASHTO standards.

Role involves roadway design, intersection improvements, and safety enhancements on transportation infrastructure projects at a well‑established firm in the region. Berlin, NJ location and growth opportunities are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of industry experience in highway design or transportation engineering.
• EIT or PE license in NJ preferred or ability to obtain soon.
• Proficiency in MicroStation InRoads or OpenRoads (preferred) or other CAD software for roadway design.
• Familiarity with NJTA, NJDOT, and AASHTO design standards.

Responsibilities

• Highway and Roadway Design: develop highway alignments and profiles, typical sections, cross-sections, and safety improvements including guide rail and median barrier design in accordance with NJTA, NJDOT and AASHTO standards.
• Project Coordination: collaborate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project objectives are met efficiently and within budget.
• Safety Improvements and Maintenance and Protection of Traffic: evaluate existing roadways for safety improvements, including existing signage and striping. Develop the MPT needs for construction projects to manage traffic flow safely during construction, including barrier placement, construction signage, and temporary striping.
• Regulatory Compliance: ensure designs comply with NJTA, NJDOT, AASHTO, and local transportation agency regulations.
• Plan Development and Software Utilization: prepare technical reports, plans using CAD software, with preference for MicroStation, specifications, and cost estimates in accordance with NJTA and NJDOT standards.

Skills

Highway design

Transportation engineering

Project coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoDesk Civil3D

Bentley MicroStation

Bentley OpenRoads Designer

Bentley InRoads

Job description

Artheon is seeking a Highway Engineer to join our team in Berlin, NJ. The candidate should have 5+ years in highway design and transportation engineering and experience with CAD tools such as MicroStation, Civil3D, or InRoads, following NJTA/NJDOT/AASHTO standards.

Role involves roadway design, intersection improvements, and safety enhancements on transportation infrastructure projects at a well‑established firm in the region. Berlin, NJ location and growth opportunities are highlighted.