About this opportunity
Churchill Consulting Engineers lists this Highway Department Manager opportunity in east brunswick township, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Compensation: $185,000 - $240,000 / year
Department: Transportation
Location: East Brunswick, NJ
Highway Department Manager
Churchill Consulting Engineers is seeking a Highway Department Manager to join our team. As a Highway Department Manager, you will work on a variety of projects, for clients such as NJDOT and NJ Turnpike Authority, and other agencies.
Key Responsibilities
Manage department staff workload responsibilities, technical development and day-to-day oversight.
Coordinate with Project Managers to determine technical team assignments for each project.
Monitor staff’s progress, identify issues and risks, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track and within budget.
Assist Project Managers to manage aspects of project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, resources, and quality assurance, to ensure successful project outcomes.
Develop project proposals, budgets, and schedules, and collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define project objectives and requirements.
Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members, including engineers, designers, and support staff, to achieve project goals and deliverables.
Coordinate with clients and other stakeholders for project implementation.
Prepare and present project status reports, progress updates, and deliverables to clients, stakeholders, and project sponsors.
Act as Project Manager on select projects, leading multidisciplinary teams in the planning, design, and execution of transportation projects, including roadways, highways, and other infrastructure projects.
Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, innovation, and professional development.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or related field
New Jersey Licensed Professional Engineer
At least 15 years of experience in highway engineering and roadway design; minimum of 2 years of experience in staff management
Experience with NJDOT, NJ Turnpike, and NJ Counties
Proven track record of successfully managing projects from conception to completion, including experience with project planning, design, and construction phases
Strong technical expertise in transportation engineering principles, standards, and practices, including proficiency with relevant software tools and design standards.
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation, InRoads and/or Power InRoads.
Experience working with NJTA and NJDOT design and construction requirements
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills, with a focus on delivering innovative and cost‑effective solutions
Benefits
Churchill offers a competitive compensation package including: medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off.
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Who can apply
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