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Resident Engineer/Senior Construction Inspector

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. Career Center
Hackettstown, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026

Ranked the #4 Large Employer to Work for in America and residing in the Top 400 on Engineering News Record (ENR)'s List of Top Design Firms in the nation, TPD is currently hiring Resident Engineers and Senior Construction Inspectors.

 
Our ideal candidate has experience on highway, road and bridge projects throughout NJ with agencies such as NJDOT, NJTA, SJTA, DRPA, DRJTBC, and/or experience with Local County and State agencies.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate and observe construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Document all on-site observations of construction progress such as equipment, manpower, and materials on a Daily Inspection Report and various other reports when required.
  • Proactively communicate with the contractor and the client to progress the project in a timely manner to meet the project goals. 

Job Requirements:

  • NICET III-IV Certification or Valid Professional Engineers license in the State of New Jersey is required.    
  • 7  years of experience in construction inspection 
  • EIT or B.S. in Civil Engineering is a plus
  • ACI, NJSAT, TCC, CCTC, and/or OSHA 10 Preferred.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, plans, and specifications, as well as familiarity with inspection tools and software.
  • Experience with inspection of Federal-aid projects and relevant certifications is not required but is a plus.
  • Experience with bridge construction is a plus.
  • Experience with NJTA Capex or NJDOT Site Manager is not required but is a plus.
  • Able to work overtime, some nights, or weekends as needed.
  • Ability to drive to and from, on, or around a project site during all times of the day.
  • Strong organization and communication skills.
  • Valid Driver's License

Pay Range: $35/hour to $70/hour

Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description?  That's ok!  We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and our communities.  If you are interested in this position but don't completely align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply.  You may be what we are looking for this role or maybe for another open position. 

At TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are dedicated to Moving Forward Together®

Salary : $35 - $70

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