Senior Project Engineer - Top Gun Staffing : Job Details

Join Our Civil/Highway Transportation Team!

We are actively seeking a Transportation Project Manager to lead and mentor a growing team of engineers and designers on high-impact transportation projects throughout New Jersey. This is a unique opportunity to play a vital role in the delivery of roadway, highway, and freeway projects for NJDOT, NJTA, Municipal, County, Toll, and Transit agencies.

As a Transportation Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project design and plan preparation. You'll lead a team of skilled professionals, ensuring quality, timeliness, and efficiency in delivering transportation infrastructure projects. This role offers a pathway to Assistant Department Manager for candidates with strong leadership aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering design, plan production, and oversight of conventional design-bid-build transportation projects.
• Provide QA/QC reviews, mentorship, and technical guidance to project teams.
• Oversee project tasks for NJDOT and NJTA multidisciplinary projects, ensuring compliance with agency protocols and standards.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on staffing assignments and forecasting project needs.
• Serve as a client-facing project leader while contributing to business development efforts.
• Prepare contract documents (plans, specifications, schedules, and estimates) for submission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• PE License in New Jersey (required).
• 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering with a focus on roadway, highway, and freeway design.
• Experience working on NJDOT and NJTA projects with a strong understanding of their standards, processes, and delivery protocols.
• Strong technical skills in transportation planning, preliminary design, final design, and PS&E.
• Proven ability to lead project teams, manage project schedules, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
• Proficiency in the development of contract documents, including plans, specifications, estimates, and schedules.
• Experience contributing to proposal development and business development activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and with clients.

Why Join Us?

• Career Growth: Clear pathway to Assistant Department Manager based on performance and experience.
• Leadership Role: Take charge of high-profile transportation projects and influence the success of key initiatives.
• Team Collaboration: Join a supportive, hands-on, and highly experienced engineering team.

If you're ready to advance your career as a Transportation Project Manager and work on some of the most impactful projects in New Jersey, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to join a dynamic team that values leadership, technical excellence, and collaboration.