Senior Highway Engineer

Morristown, NJ

H&H is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer to join the firm’s New Jersey Regional Operation. This position is responsible for leading roadway and highway design efforts for major transportation agencies, including NJDOT and the New Jersey Turnpike Authority. The successful candidate will support complex transportation projects involving geometric design, grading, drainage, construction staging, maintenance, traffic protection, access design, and right‑of‑way coordination.

The role includes project management and technical leadership responsibilities, including oversight of project scope, schedule, budget, and coordination of multidisciplinary design teams. Candidates should be familiar with the NJDOT Capital Project Delivery Process and the New Jersey Turnpike Procedures Manual.

• Lead engineering teams in the delivery of multidisciplinary transportation projects
• Prepare and oversee roadway and highway design plans, calculations, specifications, and permitting documents
• Support projects involving roadway geometry, complete streets, grading and drainage, safety improvements, utility coordination, and traffic control staging
• Provide technical quality assurance and quality control reviews
• Oversee construction support services, including review of submittals and Requests for Information
• Assist with business development activities, client coordination, and proposal preparation
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and financial performance
• Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, and internal project teams to support successful project delivery

• Minimum of ten years of highway, interchange, or roadway design experience
• Professional Engineer license in New Jersey required
• Familiarity with NJDOT, New Jersey Turnpike Authority, and AASHTO design standards
• Experience with CADD software, including Micro Station and InRoads or Open Roads
• Proficiency with Primavera, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word
• Strong technical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently, lead project teams, and manage multiple priorities
• Experience serving as a Project Manager and/or Roadway Design Team Leader preferred

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).

EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS