Senior Highway Engineer

Artheon; Berlin (NJ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with employer"s

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Artheon is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer to join our Transportation team in Berlin or East Brunswick, NJ. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in highway design and transportation engineering and proficiency with CAD software such as MicroStation/InRoads or OpenRoads.

A PE license in New Jersey or eligibility within a year is required. The role involves leading design tasks, coordinating with clients and project teams, and ensuring compliance with NJTA, NJDOT and AASHTO standards while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of highway design/transportation engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer license in New Jersey or ability to obtain within a year.

Responsibilities

• Lead highway and roadway design teams on planning and design tasks and manage scope, schedule, budget and deliverables.
• Develop highway alignments, typical sections, grading, cross-sections and safety improvements per NJTA, NJDOT and AASHTO standards.
• Coordinate with project managers, clients and multidisciplinary teams to meet objectives efficiently and within budget.
• Evaluate safety improvements and maintenance of traffic plans, including barrier placement and temporary striping for construction.
• Ensure designs comply with NJTA, NJDOT, AASHTO and local regulations.
• Prepare technical reports and CAD plans (prefer MicroStation) per NJTA/NJDOT standards.
• Perform quantity takeoffs, cost estimates and prepare project specifications.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

PE license in New Jersey (or eligible by reciprocity within 1 year

Tools

MicroStation InRoads

OpenRoads

Job description

Compensation: $105,000 - $145,000 / year

Department: Transportation

Location: Berlin, NJ

Compensation: $105,000 - $145,000 / year

Description

Artheon is seeking a highly motivated Senior Highway Engineer to join our team in Berlin or East Brunswick, NJ. The ideal candidate will have approximately 10+ 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, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, and Bentley InRoads. An ideal candidate with this experience may be more Task Leader, more management focused, or be more technical engineering/subject matter expert focused, or a combination of both.

As a Senior Highway Engineer, you will work on a variety of transportation infrastructure projects, including roadway design, intersection improvements, and safety enhancements. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and grow within a well-established consulting firm.

About Artheon

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

• Task Leader: Lead highway and roadway design teams on planning and design tasks. Manage tasks including design within project scope, schedule, budget, staffing and deliverable.
• Highway and Roadway Design Subject Matter Expert: Develop highway alignments and profiles, typical sections, grading, 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 in accordance with NJTA and NJDOT standards.
• Project Delivery: Perform quantity takeoff calculations, prepare cost estimates and prepare project specifications to client requirements.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: 10+ years of industry experience in highway design or transportation engineering.
• Certification/License: Professional Engineer (PE) license in New Jersey or ability to obtain through reciprocity within a year, required
• 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.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, agency representatives, project teams, and project managers.

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.

Artheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off/parental leave.