Highway Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

medical

prescription

dental and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with employer

educational assistance program

paid time off/parental leave

Job summary

Artheon in Berlin, NJ is seeking a Highway Engineer with 5+ years of experience in highway design and transportation engineering. The role emphasizes design and plan production using CAD tools and adherence to NJTA/NJDOT/AASHTO standards.

The position is based in Berlin, NJ with a compensation range of $90,000 to $115,000 per year. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, with professional licensure preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of industry experience in highway design or transportation engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in New Jersey preferred (or ability to obtain in the near future).
• Proficiency in MicroStation InRoads or OpenRoads (preferred) or other CAD software for roadway design.
• Familiarity with NJTA, NJDOT, and AASHTO design standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Highway and Roadway Design: Develop highway alignments, profiles, typical sections, cross-sections, and safety improvements.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to meet objectives and budget.
• Safety Improvements and MPT: Evaluate roadways for safety improvements and manage traffic during construction.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure designs comply with NJTA, NJDOT, AASHTO, and local regulations.
• Plan Development and Software Utilization: Prepare technical reports and CAD plans with cost estimates per standards.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field

Tools

MicroStation InRoads/OpenRoads

Job description

Artheon is seeking a highly motivated Highway Engineer to join our team in Berlin, NJ. The ideal candidate will have at over 5 years of industry experience in highway design and transportation engineering. The successful candidate should have experience with design and plan production using one or more of the following: AutoDesk Civil3D, Bentley MicroStation, and Bentley OpenRoads Designer or Bentley InRoads.

Department: Transportation

Location: Berlin, NJ

Compensation: $90,000 - $115,000 / year

Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.

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.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: 5+ years of industry experience in highway design or transportation engineering.
• Certification/License: Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in New Jersey preferred (or ability to obtain in the near future).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in MicroStation InRoads or OpenRoads (preferred) or other CAD software for roadway design.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with NJTA, NJDOT, and AASHTO design standards and guidelines.

Benefits

The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company’s good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.

• medical
• prescription
• dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• educational assistance program
• paid time off/parental leave