Job Details: Job Location: MOUNT LAUREL - MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $150000.00 - $210000.00Salary, BIG PROJECTS. REAL IMPACT. YOUR LEADERSHIP.

RESIDENT ENGINEERS | NEW JERSEY

You’ve built the experience. Now lead the projects that keep New Jersey moving.

Urban Engineers is seeking Construction Resident Engineers to join our distinguished team on complex highway and bridge projects throughout New Jersey. Work with major transportation clients—including NJDOT, NJTA, NJT, DRPA, DRJTBC, and the Port Authority of NY/NJ—and help turn ambitious infrastructure plans into successful construction projects.

Take the lead where it counts.

As a Resident Engineer, you’ll guide the construction inspection team and drive results across cost, schedule, and quality. You’ll lead project meetings, oversee shop drawing reviews, review and approve pay estimates, resolve change orders, and help mitigate potential claims. From navigating unforeseen field conditions to keeping contractors, designers, and clients aligned, your judgment will move projects forward.

Bring your experience. Make your mark.

We’re looking for professionals with:

10+ years of construction inspection experience, including 3+ years as a Resident Engineer
NICET III or IV and/or a PE license
Rutgers Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) credential
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A valid driver’s license

NJSAT, NECEPT, ACI, and/or NACE credentials are preferred. SiteManager and/or CapEx experience is a plus.

Don’t meet every single qualification listed? No problem. We’re looking for people who are excited about the role and willing to learn. If it sounds like a good fit, go ahead and apply—you might be just what we’re looking for, either for this position or another one on the team. We’re happy to provide training if needed.

Ready to lead your next major project?

Apply to join Urban Engineers as a Resident Engineer in New Jersey.

Benefits of working at Urban:

Medical/Prescription
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
401K and company match
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
Certification Bonus

Apply today!

Pay Rate: $150,000 - $210,000/ year plus excellent benefits!

Location(s): Mount Laurel, NJ

About Urban:

Our culture is built around our people. Voted a Top Workplace in the Philadelphia region by our employees, we are committed to advancing careers and professional growth. Urban offers a wide range of health, welfare, and financial benefits, along with career development through our Urban Training Institute, tuition assistance, and certification incentives. Founded in 1960, Urban provides engineering, environmental, planning, construction, and program management services for buildings, ports, transit, railroads, airports, bridges, and highways. The position provides access to Urban’s multidisciplinary engineering, construction, estimating, scheduling, and project-controls resources and opportunities to support major transportation programs throughout the company. Through innovation, technical excellence, and on-time performance, we create value for the Urban family.

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