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Senior Highway Engineer

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

Job Detail

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    Location Trenton, New Jersey, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

HARDESTY & HANOVER is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer to lead roadway and highway design efforts for major transportation agencies in New Jersey. The role entails managing complex transportation projects and overseeing project scope, schedule, budget, and multidisciplinary design teams.

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, and traffic control staging
  • Provide technical quality assurance and quality control reviews
  • Oversee construction support services and review submittals
  • Assist with business development and client coordination
  • 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, 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 and lead project teams
  • Experience serving as a Project Manager or Roadway Design Team Leader preferred

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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