Supervising Civil Highway Engineer - 18330

Lawrence, NJ

Supervising Civil Highway Engineer - 18330

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Supervising Civil Highway Engineer for our Lawrenceville, NJ office.  Be involved in projects with our Mid-Atlantic Transportation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. 

We are seeking a candidate with effective oral/written communication skills who can assist with client contacts at meetings/and other specific client interaction.  Proficiency and demonstrated hands-on experience in Microstation and InRoads, as well as AutoCAD and Civil3D is required.  Member of professional practice organizations and outreach activities is a plus.

Your Impact

  • Possess a Professional Engineer’s License and be competent in all conventional aspects of technical civil design to support transportation projects.  
  • Planning and conducting tasks requiring independent judgment with regard to standard design and engineering techniques and procedures for roadway projects.
  • Work on small projects or portions of larger projects in a team-oriented environment. 
  • Be a task leader for specific Civil Engineering aspects of a project’s design, including development of roadway/site layout and geometry, grading, drainage, access, Right-of-Way, sections, earthwork, quantity calculation, construction cost estimation and utility relocation schemes.
  • Meet with various public or private entities or individuals to discuss issues relating to a variety of engineering/construction challenges and programs. 
  • Ensure technical reports and presentations explain research, findings, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, or address engineering, design, and/or construction issues or opportunities. 
  • Assist with developing client contacts, meetings, and other client interaction.
  • Remain current in latest civil engineering techniques and practices.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 10+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering and civil design. 
  • NJ Professional Engineer license.
  • Highly proficient with civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience preparing drawings in Microstation and InRoads.
  • Knowledgeable in preparing drawings in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Adept with Microsoft Office, (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
  • Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing intricate ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
  • Experience using Scheduling Software.
  • Proficient with applying AASHTO and NJDOT design standards and guidelines.  
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering.
  • Member of professional practice organizations and outreach activities.
     

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