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Resident Engineer

STV
STV Salary
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2026
STV currently has openings for multiple Resident Engineer positions in the Transportation group in New Jersey.

Resident Engineer

STV’s growing Transportation Group in our Lawrenceville or Newark, NJ office is seeking multiple Resident and Assistant Resident Engineers for long term $15M - $1B bridge, highway, and rail reconstruction projects.

This individual should be well versed in bridge, rail, highway and deep foundation construction, be capable of managing a 5 CM/CI staff, possess strong communication, computer, and writing skills and be experienced with CPM Scheduling. Responsibilities include staff supervision and contract administration; managing sub-consultants and project costs, change orders and scheduling; and safety management and general business development support. They will act as the main point of contact during construction, and implement the Project Work Plan, Health & Safety Plan, Quality Control Plan, and other documents. Client relationships and business contacts are a plus.

Required Skills & Relevant Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience with 3 years of experience on projects $15M or greater
  • Experienced on bridge, highway, and railroad construction projects
  • Licensed professional engineer or NICET 4 Highway Construction certified
  • Possess combination of NJDOT, NJ Turnpike, NJ Transit and DPRA experience
  • Possess strong written and oral communication skills
  • Construction management software experience (CapEx, Site Manager, Procore, e-Builder, etc.)
  • Have combination of NJSAT, ACI, ACI CCTC and Rutgers TCC certifications


Compensation Range

$137,198.91 - $156,798.76

STV offers the following benefits

  • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
  • Disability insurance
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Retirement Counseling
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
  • Paid Holidays (9 days)
  • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
  • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
  • Continuing Education Program
  • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships


STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.

Salary : $137,199 - $156,799

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