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Civil Engineering Project Manager

LHH
Trenton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

LHH Recruitment Solutions has an opening for a Civil Engineering Project Manager for our client in the Trenton, NJ area to join their Municipal and Land Development Engineering divisions.

This hybrid direct hire role offers the chance to contribute to a diverse array of impactful infrastructure and development projects within a collaborative and innovative environment stretching across NJ for vast portfolio of projects such as infrastructure, residential and commercial, water and wastewater facilities, etc.


Salary range: $100k – 135k


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Independently and collaboratively contribute to multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Manage and execute public and private sector contracts
  • Collaborate directly with licensed engineering professionals.
  • Oversee and manage contracts for public infrastructure including roadways, athletic and recreational facilities, water and sewer pipelines, etc.
  • Oversee construction administration efforts.
  • Manage team of engineers, designers, and construction observers on project specific basis.
  • Develop technical engineering designs, construction documentation, and permit applications for State and County agencies.
  • Prepare grant applications on behalf of municipal clients.


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 plus years required including 2 years recent Project Management experience.
  • NJ Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is HIGHLY preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and experience in technical design, bid documentation (plans and specifications), cost estimation, and regulatory permitting.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting.
  • Professional demeanor with a collaborative and adaptable approach to problem-solving.


Health insurance, dental insurance and life insurance are offered with this full-time direct hire role.


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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state,

and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Salary : $100,000 - $135,000

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