Senior Highway Engineer

H&HHamilton Township, NJ

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Paid Vacation

401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

H&H is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer to join the firm’s New Jersey Regional Operation. This position is responsible for leading roadway and highway design efforts for major transportation agencies, including NJDOT and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority. The successful candidate will support complex transportation projects involving geometric design, grading, drainage, construction staging, maintenance, and protection of traffic, access design, and right-of-way coordination.

This role includes project management and technical leadership responsibilities, including oversight of project scope, schedule, budget, and coordination of multidisciplinary design teams. Candidates should be familiar with the NJDOT Capital Project Delivery Process and the New Jersey Turnpike Procedures Manual.

H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you’ll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

Lead engineering teams in the delivery of multidisciplinary transportation projects
Prepare and oversee roadway and highway design plans, calculations, specifications, and permitting documents
Support projects involving roadway geometry, complete streets, grading and drainage, safety improvements, utility coordination, and traffic control staging
Provide technical quality assurance and quality control reviews
Oversee construction support services, including review of submittals and Requests for Information
Assist with business development activities, client coordination, and proposal preparation
Maintain project schedules, budgets, and financial performance
Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, and internal project teams to support successful project delivery

Requirements

Minimum of ten years of highway, interchange, or roadway design experience
Professional Engineer license in New Jersey required
Familiarity with NJDOT, New Jersey Turnpike Authority, and AASHTO design standards
Experience with CADD software, including MicroStation and InRoads or OpenRoads
Proficiency with Primavera, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word
Strong technical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently, lead project teams, and manage multiple priorities
Experience serving as a Project Manager and/or Roadway Design Team Leader preferred

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).

EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS

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FAQs About Senior Highway Engineer Jobs at H&H

What is the work location for this position at H&H?

This job at H&H is located in Hamilton Township, NJ, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at H&H?

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What employment applies to this position at H&H?

H&H lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at H&H?

H&H is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by H&H for this role?

H&H offers following benefits: Paid Vacation and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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