{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"dea31bd21505f77879ee467f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dea31bd21505f77879ee467f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dea31bd21505f77879ee467f","title":"County Engineer","description":"Job OpportunitiesUse the Government Jobs tab to search through your municipality's employment opportunities. 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Preview and Submit This section is completeListing InformationCategory* Advertising and PR Services Aerospace and Defense Banking Business Services Computer/IT Services Construction Education Engineering Services Financial Services Government and Military Healthcare Services Insurance Internet Services Nonprofit Other/Not Classified Printing and Publishing Real Estate Restaurant/Food Services Retail Choose from Full ListDisplay*Display Starts:June2026Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat311234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829301234567891011Display For:1 week - Free 1 month - Free 3 months - Free 1 year - FreeFeature this listing for free What's this?Featured job listings display on the top of all job listings and are designed to stand out from the others.ContinueJob DetailsJob Title*Job IDDescriptionSalaryQualificationsSpecial RequirementsMiscellaneousContinue |Go BackPreview and Submitjob listing from toFeaturedTotalAfter completing all the steps, click Preview to open a preview of your listing in a new window or click Proceed to Checkout where you can purchase the listing for the duration you specified.Preview Proceed to Checkout Pay Later CancelPublic Works Department◄ Back to All CategoriesCounty EngineerHunterdon County Department of Public Works County Engineer Vacancy Announcement Full Time- 40 hours per week Salary Range: $130,000.00-$150,000.00 Excellent opportunity to serve the County of Hunterdon as the chief engineering officer responsible for the administration, leadership, and oversight of all county highway and bridge engineering functions. This position provides strategic direction and technical expertise to ensure the safe, efficient, and legally compliant planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county transportation infrastructure.Key Responsibilities Administer and oversee county highway and bridge planning, design, construction, and maintenance programs. Coordinate activities with local, regional, and state highway engineering agencies, including representation of the County before the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA). Directs the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county infrastructure, including roads, bridges, traffic signals, drainage systems, and county facilities. Perform all functions in accordance with New Jersey law including but not limited to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-43. Oversee operations of Engineering Division which include but are not limited to in-house design of road and bridge improvement projects, management of multi-million dollar design projects, monitoring the condition of bridges; signals; traffic markings and other similar infrastructure items, developing long term capital budgets, construction stakeout, ROW surveys, management of county road and bridge construction projects, track traffic trends, and monitor work within the county right-of-way through road opening and driveway permits. Review and evaluate highway and bridge plans, specifications, locations, contracts, and cost estimates for technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and legal sufficiency; approve proposals and recommend corrective actions as necessary. Serve as the County’s MS4 Highway Permit Stormwater Coordinator, ensuring compliance with applicable stormwater regulations. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Provide guidance and training on engineering principles, statutory requirements, and regulatory standards. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with County administration, Director of Public Works, the Board of County Commissioners, staff, contractors, and the public. Respond to resident inquiries and represent the County at Board of County Commissioner meetings and public information meetings/hearings. Develop and implement highway engineering policies, procedures, and performance standards.Prepare, administer, and monitor the departmental budget; identify funding opportunities and prepare grant applications. Oversee preparation of reports and correspondence to state and federal agencies, contractors, and engineering personnel. \\Supervise design, roadway openings, driveway permits, surveying, inspection, and related engineering functions. Plan and coordinate alterations and improvements to existing streets, highways, and related infrastructure to enhance safety and traffic flow. Coordinate right-of-way acquisition and secure necessary permits, licenses, and agreements.Review proposed private development applications and inspect public improvements to ensure compliance with applicable statutes, subdivision regulations, and engineering standards. Establish project priorities; monitor deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards. Research and interpret relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations; identify policy, procedural, and compliance issues; and recommend appropriate solutions. Perform related duties as assigned.Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field (required)Valid Professional Engineer (P.E.) license issued by the State of New Jersey (required)Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible civil engineering and supervisory experience. Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience. Proficiency in engineering technology, including Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) systems. Willing to use new technology associated with Artificial Intelligence. Strong public speaking, communication, and interpersonal skills. Graduate degree in civil engineering or related discipline (preferred)This position requires a high level of technical expertise, sound judgment, leadership capability, and the ability to effectively manage complex public infrastructure programs in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.To Apply: Qualified and interested applicants please submit a County Employment Application including a Resume & Cover Letter, and salary requirements- see link below for application: Click HereSend to: Hunterdon County Human Resources via email personnel@co.hunterdon.nj.us or US Mail to 71 Main Street, PO Box 2900, Flemington NJ 08822Job DetailsCategory Public Works Department Status Open Salary $130,000.00-$150,000.00 Posted March 6, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files County of Hunterdon Application for Employment (PDF)County Engineer Posting Final (PDF)ToolsDownload ApplicationEmail ResumeSteps1. Listing Information This section is complete2. Job Details This section is complete3. Preview and Submit This section is completeListing InformationCategory* Advertising and PR Services Aerospace and Defense Banking Business Services Computer/IT Services Construction Education Engineering Services Financial Services Government and Military Healthcare Services Insurance Internet Services Nonprofit Other/Not Classified Printing and Publishing Real Estate Restaurant/Food Services Retail Choose from Full ListDisplay*Display Starts:June2026Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat311234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829301234567891011Key Responsibilities Administer and oversee county highway and bridge planning, design, construction, and maintenance programs. Coordinate activities with local, regional, and state highway engineering agencies, including representation of the County before the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA). Directs the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county infrastructure, including roads, bridges, traffic signals, drainage systems, and county facilities. Perform all functions in accordance with New Jersey law including but not limited to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-43. Oversee operations of Engineering Division which include but are not limited to in-house design of road and bridge improvement projects, management of multi-million dollar design projects, monitoring the condition of bridges; signals; traffic markings and other similar infrastructure items, developing long term capital budgets, construction stakeout, ROW surveys, management of county road and bridge construction projects, track traffic trends, and monitor work within the county right-of-way through road opening and driveway permits. Review and evaluate highway and bridge plans, specifications, locations, contracts, and cost estimates for technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and legal sufficiency; approve proposals and recommend corrective actions as necessary. Serve as the County’s MS4 Highway Permit Stormwater Coordinator, ensuring compliance with applicable stormwater regulations. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Provide guidance and training on engineering principles, statutory requirements, and regulatory standards. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with County administration, Director of Public Works, the Board of County Commissioners, staff, contractors, and the public. Respond to resident inquiries and represent the County at Board of County Commissioner meetings and public information meetings/hearings. Develop and implement highway engineering policies, procedures, and performance standards.Prepare, administer, and monitor the departmental budget; identify funding opportunities and prepare grant applications. Oversee preparation of reports and correspondence to state and federal agencies, contractors, and engineering personnel. \\Supervise design, roadway openings, driveway permits, surveying, inspection, and related engineering functions. Plan and coordinate alterations and improvements to existing streets, highways, and related infrastructure to enhance safety and traffic flow. Coordinate right-of-way acquisition and secure necessary permits, licenses, and agreements.Review proposed private development applications and inspect public improvements to ensure compliance with applicable statutes, subdivision regulations, and engineering standards. Establish project priorities; monitor deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards. Research and interpret relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations; identify policy, procedural, and compliance issues; and recommend appropriate solutions. Perform related duties as assigned.Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field (required)Valid Professional Engineer (P.E.) license issued by the State of New Jersey (required)Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible civil engineering and supervisory experience. Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience. Proficiency in engineering technology, including Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) systems. Willing to use new technology associated with Artificial Intelligence. Strong public speaking, communication, and interpersonal skills. Graduate degree in civil engineering or related discipline (preferred)This position requires a high level of technical expertise, sound judgment, leadership capability, and the ability to effectively manage complex public infrastructure programs in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.To Apply: Qualified and interested applicants please submit a County Employment Application including a Resume & Cover Letter, and salary requirements- see link below for application: Click HereSend to: Hunterdon County Human Resources via email personnel@co.hunterdon.nj.us or US Mail to 71 Main Street, PO Box 2900, Flemington NJ 08822Job DetailsCategory Public Works Department Status Open Salary $130,000.00-$150,000.00 Posted March 6, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files County of Hunterdon Application for Employment (PDF)County Engineer Posting Final (PDF)ToolsDownload ApplicationEmail ResumeSteps1. Listing Information This section is complete2. 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Subscribe to job posting notifications to be automatically alerted of the latest career opportunities by clicking on the Notify Me® button.RSSNotify Me®Search Jobs By:Filter by category All Categories Administrative Services Department (1) Buildings and Facilities Division (0) Division of Parks & Recreation (0) Economic Development and Tourism (0) Finance Department (0) Health Department (3) Human Resources Department (0) Human Services Department (5) Hunterdon County Employee Promotional Job Postings (1) Hunterdon County Sheriff's Office (1) Information Technology Department (1) Library (0) Office of County Counsel (0) Office of the County Clerk (0) Planning and Land Use (1) Prosecutor's Office (2) Public Safety Department (1) Public Works Department (5) Superintendent of Schools (0) Surrogate's Court (0) Vehicle Services Division (0) SearchSteps1. Listing Information This section is complete2. Job Details This section is complete3. Preview and Submit This section is completeListing InformationCategory* Advertising and PR Services Aerospace and Defense Banking Business Services Computer/IT Services Construction Education Engineering Services Financial Services Government and Military Healthcare Services Insurance Internet Services Nonprofit Other/Not Classified Printing and Publishing Real Estate Restaurant/Food Services Retail Choose from Full ListDisplay*Display Starts:June2026Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat311234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829301234567891011Display For:1 week - Free 1 month - Free 3 months - Free 1 year - FreeFeature this listing for free What's this?Featured job listings display on the top of all job listings and are designed to stand out from the others.ContinueJob DetailsJob Title*Job IDDescriptionSalaryQualificationsSpecial RequirementsMiscellaneousContinue |Go BackPreview and Submitjob listing from toFeaturedTotalAfter completing all the steps, click Preview to open a preview of your listing in a new window or click Proceed to Checkout where you can purchase the listing for the duration you specified.Preview Proceed to Checkout Pay Later CancelPublic Works Department◄ Back to All CategoriesCounty EngineerHunterdon County Department of Public Works County Engineer Vacancy Announcement Full Time- 40 hours per week Salary Range: $130,000.00-$150,000.00 Excellent opportunity to serve the County of Hunterdon as the chief engineering officer responsible for the administration, leadership, and oversight of all county highway and bridge engineering functions. This position provides strategic direction and technical expertise to ensure the safe, efficient, and legally compliant planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county transportation infrastructure.Key Responsibilities Administer and oversee county highway and bridge planning, design, construction, and maintenance programs. Coordinate activities with local, regional, and state highway engineering agencies, including representation of the County before the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA). Directs the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county infrastructure, including roads, bridges, traffic signals, drainage systems, and county facilities. Perform all functions in accordance with New Jersey law including but not limited to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-43. Oversee operations of Engineering Division which include but are not limited to in-house design of road and bridge improvement projects, management of multi-million dollar design projects, monitoring the condition of bridges; signals; traffic markings and other similar infrastructure items, developing long term capital budgets, construction stakeout, ROW surveys, management of county road and bridge construction projects, track traffic trends, and monitor work within the county right-of-way through road opening and driveway permits. Review and evaluate highway and bridge plans, specifications, locations, contracts, and cost estimates for technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and legal sufficiency; approve proposals and recommend corrective actions as necessary. Serve as the County’s MS4 Highway Permit Stormwater Coordinator, ensuring compliance with applicable stormwater regulations. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Provide guidance and training on engineering principles, statutory requirements, and regulatory standards. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with County administration, Director of Public Works, the Board of County Commissioners, staff, contractors, and the public. Respond to resident inquiries and represent the County at Board of County Commissioner meetings and public information meetings/hearings. Develop and implement highway engineering policies, procedures, and performance standards.Prepare, administer, and monitor the departmental budget; identify funding opportunities and prepare grant applications. Oversee preparation of reports and correspondence to state and federal agencies, contractors, and engineering personnel. \\Supervise design, roadway openings, driveway permits, surveying, inspection, and related engineering functions. Plan and coordinate alterations and improvements to existing streets, highways, and related infrastructure to enhance safety and traffic flow. Coordinate right-of-way acquisition and secure necessary permits, licenses, and agreements.Review proposed private development applications and inspect public improvements to ensure compliance with applicable statutes, subdivision regulations, and engineering standards. Establish project priorities; monitor deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards. Research and interpret relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations; identify policy, procedural, and compliance issues; and recommend appropriate solutions. Perform related duties as assigned.Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field (required)Valid Professional Engineer (P.E.) license issued by the State of New Jersey (required)Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible civil engineering and supervisory experience. Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience. Proficiency in engineering technology, including Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) systems. Willing to use new technology associated with Artificial Intelligence. Strong public speaking, communication, and interpersonal skills. Graduate degree in civil engineering or related discipline (preferred)This position requires a high level of technical expertise, sound judgment, leadership capability, and the ability to effectively manage complex public infrastructure programs in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.To Apply: Qualified and interested applicants please submit a County Employment Application including a Resume & Cover Letter, and salary requirements- see link below for application: Click HereSend to: Hunterdon County Human Resources via email personnel@co.hunterdon.nj.us or US Mail to 71 Main Street, PO Box 2900, Flemington NJ 08822Job DetailsCategory Public Works Department Status Open Salary $130,000.00-$150,000.00 Posted March 6, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files County of Hunterdon Application for Employment (PDF)County Engineer Posting Final (PDF)ToolsDownload ApplicationEmail ResumeSteps1. Listing Information This section is complete2. Job Details This section is complete3. Preview and Submit This section is completeListing InformationCategory* Advertising and PR Services Aerospace and Defense Banking Business Services Computer/IT Services Construction Education Engineering Services Financial Services Government and Military Healthcare Services Insurance Internet Services Nonprofit Other/Not Classified Printing and Publishing Real Estate Restaurant/Food Services Retail Choose from Full ListDisplay*Display Starts:June2026Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat311234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829301234567891011Key Responsibilities Administer and oversee county highway and bridge planning, design, construction, and maintenance programs. Coordinate activities with local, regional, and state highway engineering agencies, including representation of the County before the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA). Directs the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county infrastructure, including roads, bridges, traffic signals, drainage systems, and county facilities. Perform all functions in accordance with New Jersey law including but not limited to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-43. Oversee operations of Engineering Division which include but are not limited to in-house design of road and bridge improvement projects, management of multi-million dollar design projects, monitoring the condition of bridges; signals; traffic markings and other similar infrastructure items, developing long term capital budgets, construction stakeout, ROW surveys, management of county road and bridge construction projects, track traffic trends, and monitor work within the county right-of-way through road opening and driveway permits. Review and evaluate highway and bridge plans, specifications, locations, contracts, and cost estimates for technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and legal sufficiency; approve proposals and recommend corrective actions as necessary. Serve as the County’s MS4 Highway Permit Stormwater Coordinator, ensuring compliance with applicable stormwater regulations. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Provide guidance and training on engineering principles, statutory requirements, and regulatory standards. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with County administration, Director of Public Works, the Board of County Commissioners, staff, contractors, and the public. Respond to resident inquiries and represent the County at Board of County Commissioner meetings and public information meetings/hearings. Develop and implement highway engineering policies, procedures, and performance standards.Prepare, administer, and monitor the departmental budget; identify funding opportunities and prepare grant applications. Oversee preparation of reports and correspondence to state and federal agencies, contractors, and engineering personnel. \\Supervise design, roadway openings, driveway permits, surveying, inspection, and related engineering functions. Plan and coordinate alterations and improvements to existing streets, highways, and related infrastructure to enhance safety and traffic flow. Coordinate right-of-way acquisition and secure necessary permits, licenses, and agreements.Review proposed private development applications and inspect public improvements to ensure compliance with applicable statutes, subdivision regulations, and engineering standards. Establish project priorities; monitor deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards. Research and interpret relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations; identify policy, procedural, and compliance issues; and recommend appropriate solutions. Perform related duties as assigned.Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field (required)Valid Professional Engineer (P.E.) license issued by the State of New Jersey (required)Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible civil engineering and supervisory experience. Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience. Proficiency in engineering technology, including Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) systems. Willing to use new technology associated with Artificial Intelligence. Strong public speaking, communication, and interpersonal skills. Graduate degree in civil engineering or related discipline (preferred)This position requires a high level of technical expertise, sound judgment, leadership capability, and the ability to effectively manage complex public infrastructure programs in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.To Apply: Qualified and interested applicants please submit a County Employment Application including a Resume & Cover Letter, and salary requirements- see link below for application: Click HereSend to: Hunterdon County Human Resources via email personnel@co.hunterdon.nj.us or US Mail to 71 Main Street, PO Box 2900, Flemington NJ 08822Job DetailsCategory Public Works Department Status Open Salary $130,000.00-$150,000.00 Posted March 6, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files County of Hunterdon Application for Employment (PDF)County Engineer Posting Final (PDF)ToolsDownload ApplicationEmail ResumeSteps1. Listing Information This section is complete2. Job Details This section is complete3. Preview and Submit This section is completeListing InformationCategory* Advertising and PR Services Aerospace and Defense Banking Business Services Computer/IT Services Construction Education Engineering Services Financial Services Government and Military Healthcare Services Insurance Internet Services Nonprofit Other/Not Classified Printing and Publishing Real Estate Restaurant/Food Services Retail Choose from Full ListDisplay*Display Starts:June2026Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat311234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829301234567891011Key Responsibilities Administer and oversee county highway and bridge planning, design, construction, and maintenance programs. Coordinate activities with local, regional, and state highway engineering agencies, including representation of the County before the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA). Directs the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county infrastructure, including roads, bridges, traffic signals, drainage systems, and county facilities. Perform all functions in accordance with New Jersey law including but not limited to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-43. Oversee operations of Engineering Division which include but are not limited to in-house design of road and bridge improvement projects, management of multi-million dollar design projects, monitoring the condition of bridges; signals; traffic markings and other similar infrastructure items, developing long term capital budgets, construction stakeout, ROW surveys, management of county road and bridge construction projects, track traffic trends, and monitor work within the county right-of-way through road opening and driveway permits. Review and evaluate highway and bridge plans, specifications, locations, contracts, and cost estimates for technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and legal sufficiency; approve proposals and recommend corrective actions as necessary. Serve as the County’s MS4 Highway Permit Stormwater Coordinator, ensuring compliance with applicable stormwater regulations. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Direct and manage the Engineering Division, including leadership, supervision, coaching, time keeping, and performance evaluation of professional, technical, and inspection staff. Provide guidance and training on engineering principles, statutory requirements, and regulatory standards. 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Coordinate right-of-way acquisition and secure necessary permits, licenses, and agreements.Review proposed private development applications and inspect public improvements to ensure compliance with applicable statutes, subdivision regulations, and engineering standards. Establish project priorities; monitor deadlines, deliverables, and quality standards. Research and interpret relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations; identify policy, procedural, and compliance issues; and recommend appropriate solutions. Perform related duties as assigned.Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field (required)Valid Professional Engineer (P.E.) license issued by the State of New Jersey (required)Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible civil engineering and supervisory experience. Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience. Proficiency in engineering technology, including Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) systems. 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