Project Civil Engineer, Newark

Project Civil Engineer

62 Days Old

Why Join This Team? This isn't just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm—it's a dynamic, people-first organization where innovation is sparked by individuality. With over 50 years of success and a spot on the ENR Top 500 , our client is known for cultivating a supportive, engaging, and empowering work environment. Team members take pride in their projects, are encouraged to grow professionally, and enjoy a strong culture of mentorship and collaboration. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact on public and private sector projects—while being surrounded by passionate professionals who truly value your contributions—this is the opportunity for you. Position Overview Targeted HR Consulting is recruiting a Project Engineer to join a growing Newark-based team focused on land development and municipal infrastructure projects . This full-time, in-office role offers the chance to lead complex civil engineering designs and work across markets including public works, private development, and utilities. We're seeking a confident professional with at least 8 years of experience , strong technical acumen, and the ability to mentor junior staff while coordinating multidisciplinary projects. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple land development and municipal projects, maintaining schedules and budgets

Serve as primary client contact, including attending regular meetings and supporting proposals

Prepare technical design drawings, specifications, and reports from schematic through construction

Oversee permitting processes with local and state regulatory agencies

Guide and mentor junior engineers and drafters on stormwater, utility, and erosion control design

Coordinate tasks across engineering disciplines and monitor deliverables for quality and timeliness

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

8+ years of professional experience in civil/site design or land development

Professional Engineer (PE) license in NJ (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

Strong working knowledge of site layout, grading, stormwater management, erosion control, and permitting

Proficient with engineering design tools (AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred) and office software (MS Office 365, Adobe, etc.)

Strong communication and leadership skills

Local candidates only – relocation is not provided

Must be authorized to work in the US without work visa sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as CME, CFM, or PP

Project management or multi-discipline coordination experience

Familiarity with Hydrology & Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools

Experience using Bluebeam Revu

Full Benefits Package Includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Apply Now If you're a local Project Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Targeted HR Consulting is proud to partner with forward-thinking engineering firms to match top talent with exciting career opportunities.

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Location:: Newark
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Construction

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