Project Engineer

Nova Talent Solutions; Jefferson Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Talent Solutions is seeking a Project Engineer in New Jersey to translate planning concepts into precise engineering drawings for roads, drainage, utilities and grading, using hands-on AutoCAD.

You will support surveyors and civil teams through construction layouts and detailed designs, contributing to land development site work from planning through execution and ensuring accuracy of every drawing.

Collaborate with surveyors, engineers and contractors to meet deadlines and quality goals.

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on AutoCAD experience applied to land development.
• Experience producing precise engineering drawings for land development projects.
• Background supporting surveyors and construction layout activities.
• Civil engineering experience aligned with land development workflows.
• Experience with roads, drainage, utilities, and grading.

Responsibilities

• Support surveyors and land development teams with construction layout work.
• Prepare precise engineering drawings for roads, drainage, utilities, and grading.
• Apply AutoCAD to land development projects from planning through detailed design.
• Contribute to civil engineering deliverables tied to site development execution.

Skills

Land development

AutoCAD

Construction layout

Civil engineering

Roads & drainage design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description

This Project Engineer role supports land development projects through precise engineering drawings, construction layouts, and coordination with survey teams. The position focuses on translating raw land into buildable plots through road, drainage, utility, and grading design work using hands-on AutoCAD expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Support surveyors and land development teams with construction layout work.
• Prepare precise engineering drawings for roads, drainage, utilities, and grading.
• Apply AutoCAD to land development projects from planning through detailed design.
• Contribute to civil engineering deliverables tied to site development execution.

MUST HAVES

• Land Development Engineer.
• Hands-on AutoCAD experience applied specifically to land development projects.
• Experience supporting land development workflows including roads, drainage, utilities, grading, or construction layouts.
• Ability to produce precise engineering drawings for land development purposes.
• Experience using AutoCAD engineering specifically for land development.
• Background supporting surveyors and construction layout activities.
• Ability to produce accurate engineering drawings for roads, drainage, utilities, and grading.
• Civil engineering experience aligned with land development workflows.

Nova Talent Solutions partners with clients who are committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.