Civil Engineer - Princeton, New Jersey
Location: On Site in Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Employment type: Full-time
Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year
Posted: 7 months ago
Why This Role Matters
Join a respected engineering firm working on meaningful infrastructure projects that impact local communities. As a Civil Engineer at IH Engineers, P.C., you’ll contribute directly to the design and development of roadway infrastructure in New Jersey, ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions. Your work will help shape critical transportation systems and improve daily life for thousands of people.
How You'll Contribute
- Execute civil engineering design for roadway infrastructure projects
- Create detailed design drawings and construction plans using AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, civil application tools, and client-owned software
- Conduct site evaluations to assess existing conditions and inform design solutions
- Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, including field work and report submissions
- Monitor and track project progress; prepare monthly project status reports
- Perform quantity take-offs, engineering calculations, and cost estimations for bids and proposals
- Implement QA/QC processes, including review of field data, design, and evaluation reports to meet NJDOT and county requirements
- Apply life-cycle analysis concepts to infrastructure maintenance, rehabilitation, and reconstruction
- Support projects for NJDOT and multiple New Jersey counties (e.g., Camden, Mercer, Cape May, Union, Middlesex)
- Collaborate as a team player and communicate effectively with stakeholders
What Makes You a Great Fit
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
4–5 years of experience in civil design, with emphasis on roadway infrastructure
Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, and related civil engineering applications
Experience developing construction plans, layouts, and detailed design drawings
Ability to conduct site evaluations and gather field data to inform design
Experience preparing project schedules, tracking progress, and producing status reports
Strong skills in quantity take-offs, engineering calculations, and cost estimation for bids/proposals
Familiarity with QA/QC practices and compliance with NJDOT and New Jersey county standards
Understanding of life-cycle analysis for infrastructure projects
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; effective team collaboration
Ability to work on-site in Princeton, NJ