Project Engineer/Project Manager

Michael Page; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Benefits included

Strong career progression

Job summary

MPI, a growing multidisciplinary engineering consulting organization in New Jersey, seeks a senior project leader to manage complex infrastructure and development projects from concept through completion.

You will oversee schedules, budgets, and teams, coordinate with clients and regulators, and lead reviews and permitting efforts while mentoring staff and pursuing business development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience managing engineering consulting projects.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams.
• Experience delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or required depending on level.
• Civil engineering, infrastructure, transportation, land development, municipal, or environmental project experience.
• Budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software experience preferred.
• Knowledge of permitting and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering projects from inception through completion.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, deliverables, and project teams.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead technical reviews, permitting efforts, and project documentation.
• Mentor engineers and support project staff development.
• Maintain strong client relationships and identify business development opportunities.
• Ensure project quality, profitability, and compliance with applicable standards.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Join a growing multidisciplinary engineering consulting organization where you will lead complex infrastructure and development projects from concept through completion. This position offers an opportunity to manage client relationships, influence project outcomes, and contribute to impactful public and private sector initiatives.

Our client is a respected engineering and consulting firm supporting infrastructure, transportation, environmental, land development, and municipal projects throughout the region. The organization offers a collaborative environment, diverse project exposure, and strong opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Description

• Manage engineering projects from inception through completion.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, deliverables, and project teams.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead technical reviews, permitting efforts, and project documentation.
• Mentor engineers and support project staff development.
• Maintain strong client relationships and identify business development opportunities.
• Ensure project quality, profitability, and compliance with applicable standards.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience managing engineering consulting projects.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams.
• Experience delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or required depending on level.
• Civil engineering, infrastructure, transportation, land development, municipal, or environmental project experience.
• Budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software experience preferred.
• Knowledge of permitting and regulatory requirements.
• Leadership and team development capabilities.

Job Offer

• Salary depending upon candidate experience.
• Benefits included in the offer.
• Established and growing consulting environment.
• Strong career progression opportunities.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minors, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.