Sr. Civil Engineer – Municipal Projects

Top Gun Staffing, Inc; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Job summary

A staffing and recruitment company is seeking a Sr. AE/Recruiter to lead municipal engineering projects. This role involves managing project lifecycles, collaborating with public sector clients, and developing junior engineers. Candidates should have a B.S. in Civil Engineering and a NJ PE license, along with substantial project management experience and proficiency in AutoCAD. Benefits include medical insurance, tuition assistance, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 6+ years of progressive experience managing municipal infrastructure or land development projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D; GIS and Hydroflow experience are a plus.
• Ability to represent the firm effectively in public and client-facing settings.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle for municipal engineering projects.
• Oversee capital improvement projects for public sector clients.
• Represent the firm at municipal planning and zoning board meetings.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Team coordination

Client relationship management

Education

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering

New Jersey PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

GIS

Hydroflow

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sr. AE/Recruiter – Heavy Civil & Commercial Building Construction

Sr. Civil Engineer – Municipal Infrastructure & Project Leadership

Join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-impact municipal infrastructure projects. Lead major initiatives from pursuit through construction, guiding a team of engineers, collaborating with public sector clients, and representing the firm in community and board settings.

What You'll Do

• Manage full project lifecycle for municipal engineering projects including road rehabilitation, stormwater management, subdivisions, land development, and utility design
• Oversee capital improvement projects for public sector clients, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery
• Develop project work plans, budgets, and construction cost estimates
• Review and approve project plans, shop drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Coordinate technical developments, scheduling, and resolution of engineering and construction issues
• Represent the firm at municipal planning, zoning, and land-use board meetings
• Communicate project updates to clients, public officials, and community stakeholders
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering technical skills and professional growth
• Support business development through client relationships, proposals, and pursuit of new opportunities

What You Bring

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering; NJ PE required
• 6+ years of progressive experience managing municipal infrastructure or land development projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D; GIS and Hydroflow experience a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to represent the firm effectively in public and client-facing settings

What Makes You Successful

• Proven project management and leadership skills across multiple municipal projects
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and mentor staff effectively
• Strong interpersonal skills with a client-focused mindset
• Experience presenting technical information to public officials and boards
• Self-directed, organized, and able to thrive in a collaborative, community-focused environment

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other | Industries: Civil Engineering

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition assistance
• Pension plan