Lead Engineer, Roads + Highways

Global InfrastructureRockaway, NJ
Hybrid

About The Position

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions. Job Summary Are you ready to lead and inspire in the dynamic world of Roads + Highways? Join our team and immerse yourself in a diverse array of impactful projects that demand your technical expertise and leadership. As a Lead Civil Engineer, you will guide teams to deliver transformative transportation solutions while driving business growth and forging strong client relationships. This role offers balance between technical leadership and business development, providing the opportunity to shape both projects and partnerships.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s Degree preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience in civil engineering, focusing on roadway and interchange design, including geometrics, intersection design, drainage, construction staging, pavement marking, and utility coordination.
  • Expertise in NJDOT policies and procedures; familiarity with NJDOT, NJTA and other transportation agency standards preferred.
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D, MicroStation OpenRoads and experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and subconsultants.
  • Proven ability to deliver technical sound bid ready documents on complex projects meeting clients design standards and delivery requirements on time and within budget while maintaining client satisfaction.
  • Strong commitment to innovation and problem-solving.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, partners, and team members.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s Degree preferred.
  • familiarity with NJDOT, NJTA and other transportation agency standards preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and provide senior expertise on surface transportation and roadway projects, ensuring technical excellence and adherence to quality standards.
  • Manage staff and oversee all technical aspects of a project’s delivery, including roadway design, plan preparation, agency coordination, and public involvement/outreach.
  • Serve as Project Manager and or Deputy Project Manager on high-profile road and highway projects including overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and quality assurance.
  • Provide geometric design and roadside expertise and lead Phase I and II interchange and roadway/expressway corridor projects.
  • Mentor and develop technical staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge-sharing, and innovation.
  • Implement established QA/QC procedures, aligning with internal and agency standards.
  • Support alternative delivery projects through technical input, marketing, and project management.
  • Build and nurture relationships with existing and potential clients and teaming partners.
  • Collaborate with the Roads + Highways Sector Manager and other transportation leaders to develop and execute business development strategies.
  • Lead pursuit efforts, including proposals and interviews, and participate in the “Go/No-Go” decision-making process.
  • Identify market opportunities and trends, positioning the team to expand its reach and influence.
  • Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and meetings to promote capabilities and establish thought leadership.

Benefits

  • extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage
  • continuing education benefits
  • paid time off
  • employee assistance program
  • retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
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