Senior Pavement & Geotechnical Engineer — Research Leader

Applied Research Associates, Inc.; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Associates, Inc. seeks a senior civil engineer to lead pavement and geotechnical research within our Transportation Division. The role combines independent project leadership with client-facing work and business development, focusing on innovative analyses and high-quality reporting.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree, 10+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. PE licensure is preferred, with opportunities to influence projects nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering.
• 10+ years of pavement/geotechnical experience.
• Proven experience leading research projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills; publications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead project work in pavement/geotechnical engineering.
• Advance toward industry status as a subject matter expert.
• Lead and contribute to business development and marketing efforts.
• Develop winning proposals in response to RFPs.
• Present research at conferences, trainings, and client meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Presentations

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Applied Research Associates, Inc. seeks a senior civil engineer to lead pavement and geotechnical research within our Transportation Division. The role combines independent project leadership with client-facing work and business development, focusing on innovative analyses and high-quality reporting.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree, 10+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. PE licensure is preferred, with opportunities to influence projects nationwide.