Assistant Township Engineer

Position Overview Under the direction of the Township Engineer, responsible for both field and office engineering tasks related to the design, maintenance, inspection, and construction of structures and systems. Provides professional engineering consulting services to all Township departments and the Governing Body, and performs related duties as required. Key Responsibilities This role involves the full lifecycle of engineering and public works projects—from initial concept and design through construction, inspection, and final closeout. Key responsibilities include: Infrastructure repair and replacement Drafting and drawing Ensuring quality and regulatory compliance Reviewing site plans and surveys Processing permits Conducting traffic studies Managing public bid tabulations You will work closely with contractors, utility companies, regulatory agencies, and the public. Attendance at Township Committee and public meetings may be required. The position demands strong knowledge of engineering principles, construction materials and methods, and relevant codes and regulations. Skills & Qualifications Detail-oriented, organized, and flexible Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle confidential information Proactive and customer-focused mindset Supervisory experience and ability to serve as Acting Township Engineer Skilled in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD; GIS proficiency is a plus Strong multi-tasking and project/time management abilities Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering NJ P.E. license and valid driver’s license required 3–5 years of relevant experience preferred Compensation Full-time. Salary Range: $115,000 – $142,800. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jerseydigs