Senior Highway Project Leader | Technical Lead

Hirebridge; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

TPD is seeking a Senior Highway Project Manager/Team Lead in New Jersey. The role sources a seasoned professional to serve as Technical Lead, mentor staff, develop business opportunities, and manage schedules and budgets across multiple highway projects.

The ideal candidate has 9–15 years of experience, holds a NJ PE license, and is proficient with MS Office; familiarity with NJDOT, DRPA/DRJTBC, and driving to project sites is preferred. Competitive pay range offered.

Qualifications

• 9-15 years of experience.
• NJ PE License.
• Experience with NJDOT is preferred.
• Experience on County Projects, DRPA and DRJTBC is a bonus.
• Led Highway projects as Task Leader / Lead Designer.
• Prepares technical and price proposals.
• Willing to attend marketing events.
• Strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Technical Lead for highway-oriented projects
• Serve as mentor to junior Highway Design Department staff
• Perform Business Development activities including attending professional society events
• Manage project schedules and budgets
• Assist with Quality Control/Quality Assurance Reviews

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Business Development

Multi-project management

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Deadline driven

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

TPD is seeking a Senior Highway Project Manager/Team Lead in New Jersey. The role sources a seasoned professional to serve as Technical Lead, mentor staff, develop business opportunities, and manage schedules and budgets across multiple highway projects.

The ideal candidate has 9–15 years of experience, holds a NJ PE license, and is proficient with MS Office; familiarity with NJDOT, DRPA/DRJTBC, and driving to project sites is preferred. Competitive pay range offered.