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Senior Highway Engineer

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Morristown, New Jersey, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

HARDESTY & HANOVER is looking for a Senior Highway Engineer to lead roadway and highway design efforts for major transportation agencies in New Jersey. This role involves project management and technical leadership for complex transportation projects while ensuring adherence to client standards and guidelines.

Key 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, grading, drainage, safety improvements, 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

Required skills

  • Minimum of ten years of highway, interchange, or roadway design experience
  • Professional Engineer license in New Jersey
  • Familiarity with NJDOT and New Jersey Turnpike Authority 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 and lead project teams

What the company offers

  • Professional work environment
  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits package
  • 401(k)

Skills Required

Company Overview

Morristown, New Jersey, United States of America

HARDESTY & HANOVER is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm that has been delivering innovative solutions for over 139 years. The company combines deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm, ma... Read More

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