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Mott MacDonald

Senior Civil Engineer

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What they do

A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.

$104,623 / year median in New Jersey

+2% projected growth

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Senior Civil Engineer Mott MacDonald life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Jersey, Iselin Aug 31, 2026 At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water. We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story. Mott MacDonald is seeking a Highway / Civil Site Project Engineer to support a variety of projects in York and Jersey. This person will lead project teams, interface with clients and stakeholders, and be responsible for managing project deliverables, reviews, and budgets. We are looking to have this team member sit preferably in our Iselin, NJ or York, NY office. Responsibilities of this position may include: Managing infrastructure and civil engineering or construction projects and tasks, directing assignments to project team members.

Listening to client needs and developing appropriate scope and fee proposals

Reporting - financial, project, and construction status

Coordinatingmultidisciplinary teams, both within Mott MacDonald and external sub-consultants

Providing technical / engineering support to projects as a licensed engineer

Participating in interviews and presentations for prospective projects

Other responsibilities as necessary We invite applications from candidates with the following experience: B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering license

6-8 years of experience in project management/delivery of transportation or municipal projects

Experience should include highway design (geometrics, signing and striping, grading, traffic control), drainage design and pavement design. It is preferred that experience also include traffic engineering experience, including both traffic signal/electrical design and traffic analysis.

Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater modeling software

Experience with MicroStation ORD and Synchro

Strong project management, leadership, and people management skills

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Experience with contract and subcontract management

Eager and flexible to undertake a variety of tasks associated with the management of large projects Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don't have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you! Let's discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America. At Mott MacDonald, we provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave and company paid life insurance. The expected salary for this position is:

NJ:

$103,000 - $126,000

NY:

$108,000 - $132,000 Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills. Equal opportunity is the law. We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. Englishversion Spanishversion Chineseversion All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status. Hybrid working policy At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.