Civil Engineer in Princeton, NJ

Job Overview

• Position: Senior Civil Engineer

• Location: Princeton, NJ (possibility of NY office)

• Company: SJH Engineering, P.C., a full-service consulting engineering firm

• Employment Type: Full-time, senior-level

• Focus: Lead and manage civil engineering projects, from planning to completion

• Salary- $10000 annually

Key Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery

• Prepare civil engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates

• Coordinate with design engineers, contractors, and stakeholders

• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with safety, design, and quality standards

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)

• Licensing: PE license highly desirable

• Experience: Minimum 5 years in civil engineering, including:

  • Horizontal/vertical alignments

  • Roadway plans

  • Drainage/erosion control

• Software Skills:

  • Bentley OpenRoads Designer and/or Autodesk Civil3D

  • CAD and Bluebeam proficiency

• Other Skills:

  • Project scheduling

  • Strong communication skills

Role Highlights

• Hands-on senior civil engineering role with responsibility for full project lifecycle

• Exposure to complex infrastructure and development projects

• Emphasis on quality, collaboration, and innovation

Candidate Profile Fit Analysis

A candidate for this position typically needs:

1. Strong technical engineering skills in civil design, roadway, and drainage systems

2. Experience in project management, budgeting, and coordination

3. Licensed or working toward a PE license

4. Proficiency with Bentley OpenRoads, Civil3D, CAD, Bluebeam

5. Minimum 5 years of civil engineering experience, ideally with project leadership

6. Strong communication and site supervision skills