Traffic Engineer

Junior Civil Engineer Location: Hackensack, NJ Job Type: Full-time Department: Engineering / Public Works / Infrastructure Reports To: Senior Civil Engineer / Project Manager / Township Engineer Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Civil Engineer to support our engineering team in the planning, design, and construction of public infrastructure projects. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with 0–3 years of experience in civil engineering, who are looking to gain hands‑on experience in municipal and/or private sector projects. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of design plans, technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates for civil engineering projects (e.g., roads, drainage, water/wastewater systems, site development). Conduct field inspections and site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications. Perform basic engineering calculations under the supervision of senior engineers. Assist in preparing permit applications and documentation for regulatory agencies. Draft construction drawings using AutoCAD or Civil 3D. Support the review of contractor submittals, RFIs, and change orders. Maintain project records, logs, and documentation. Collaborate with internal departments, consultants, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. 0–3 years of experience in civil engineering or construction (internships/co-ops count). EIT (Engineer‑in‑Training) certification or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally for site visits. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to civil engineering projects. Familiarity with GIS, Stormwater Management, and NJDEP permitting (or applicable local equivalents). Experience with construction administration and inspection. Benefits: Competitive salary, medical, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401K profit‑sharing plan. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Company. Construction Inspection Intern Position Overview: An entry‑level role focused on on‑site engineering inspections. Responsibilities: Carry out construction inspection assignments. Interface with the Contractor to ensure all construction is done according to plans and specifications. Coordinate with utility companies that may have facilities within the job site. Coordinate with regulatory agencies and understand their requirements. Identify problems and propose solutions. Utilize standard quantity recording and reporting procedures. Handle overall inspection of small projects with limited direction/instruction from supervisor (projects to be in North Jersey). Qualifications: Civil or Construction engineering undergrad in senior year or graduate student. Knowledge of ADA curb ramp is a must. Strong written, oral, communication, organizational skills required. Valid driver license required; must have a car. Proficient in MS Word and MS Excel. Knowledge of AutoCAD. Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunity to grow. Legal authorization to work in the US required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Company. Junior Traffic Engineer Location: Manhattan, NY – client PANYNJ. Responsibilities and Duties: Develop designs from concept through final design for transportation infrastructure, including roadway widening, parking lots, pedestrian/bicycle, and mass transit facilities. Assist in evaluating traffic systems or traffic control devices or lighting systems to determine need for modification or expansion. Investigate traffic problems and recommend methods to improve traffic flow or safety. Model transportation scenarios to evaluate impacts of new development or potential solutions. Design or engineer drainage, erosion, or sedimentation control systems for transportation projects. Design or prepare traffic plans for new roadways or improvements to existing roadways. Prepare project budgets, schedules, or specifications for labor or materials. Qualifications and Skills: BS in Civil Engineering with 1–3 years of experience in Traffic Engineering. Working knowledge of MUTCD, HCM, HSM, ITE publications, ADA regulations, and PANYNJ standards a plus. Experience with HCS, Synchro/Simtraffic, AutoCAD, AutoTURN and GuidSIGN software a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational skills, attention to detail, proactive nature, and strong technology skills. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, MS Word, and MS Excel. Benefits: Competitive salaries and benefits including medical, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401K profit‑sharing plan. Legal authorization to work in the US required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Company. Assistant Resident Engineer Client: NYCDDC in New York City; reports to assigned Field Resident Engineer. Responsibilities and Duties: Administration of construction contract works and assist the Resident Engineer with correspondence, submittals, and RFIs to contractors. Assign and supervise construction inspection staff daily. Supervise construction activities and provide quality assurance per contract documents. Coordinate interface of work with other contractors and orient inspectors to Health & Safety plan. Review contractors’ progress, materials, and manpower. Attend weekly, monthly, and other progress meetings and recommend corrective measures. Review daily reports, prepare engineer’s daily diary, and oversee inspector activities. Coordinate with contractor supervisors regarding schedule, sequence, and work methods. Qualifications and Skills: BS in Engineering from an accredited college. 5+ years of experience in construction inspection or management of infrastructure projects including roadway improvements, streetscapes, water mains, sewers, etc.; experience with NYCDDC a plus. Strong written, oral, communication, and organization skills required. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and other PC software used in design and construction. Benefits: Competitive salaries and benefits including medical, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401K profit‑sharing plan. Legal authorization to work in the US required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Company. Office Engineer Client: NYCDDC in New York City; reports to Field Resident Engineer. Responsibilities and Duties: Track quality assurance and certification paperwork. Maintain RFI, submittal, and change order logs. Coordinate issue resolution with Resident Engineer and Design Personnel. Perform duties involving document control services. Perform engineering calculations related to quantities and payments. Work in a team environment. Proofread inspection reports. Perform other duties as requested by Resident Engineer. Prepare change orders and monthly construction estimates and payments. Effectively communicate. Qualifications and Skills: BS in Engineering from an accredited college. 3+ years of experience in construction inspection or management of infrastructure construction projects; experience with NYCDDC a plus. Strong written, oral, communication, and organization skills required. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and other PC software used in design and construction. A successful candidate will have experience in an office engineer position for at least one contract and/or prior experience with NYCDDC. Benefits: Competitive salaries and benefits including medical, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401K profit‑sharing plan. Legal authorization to work in the US required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Company. Construction Inspectors – NYC DDC Location: Queens, NYC. NYC DDC experience required. Responsibilities and Duties: Carry out construction inspection assignments. Interface with the Contractor and interpret contract documents. Coordinate with utility companies within the job site. Coordinate with regulatory agencies. Identify problems and propose solutions. Utilize standard quantity recording and reporting procedures. Handle overall inspection of small projects with limited direction; projects located throughout New York; local travel required. Effectively communicate. Qualifications and Skills: BS in Engineering from an accredited college with more than 2 years of experience in Construction Inspection or Associate Degree in Engineering with NICET II certification in Transportation or Underground Utilities Construction. ACI Grade 1 concrete field testing technician certification and OSHA 10 certification required; no application will be considered without these certifications. Experience with NYC agencies such as NYCDDC, NYCDEP, MTA, and/or PANYNJ a plus. Strong written, oral, communication, and organization skills required. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, MS Word, and MS Excel. Benefits: Competitive salaries and benefits including medical, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401K profit‑sharing plan. Legal authorization to work in the US required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Company. Construction Inspector – New Jersey Office Location: North Jersey. Responsibilities and Duties: Carry out construction inspection assignments. Interface with the Contractor to ensure work complies with plans and specifications. Coordinate with utility companies that may have facilities within the job site. Coordinate with regulatory agencies. Identify problems and propose solutions. Utilize standard quantity recording and reporting procedures. Handle overall inspection of small projects with limited direction; projects to be in North Jersey. Qualifications and Skills: BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited college with 1–5 years of experience in Construction Inspection. Experience with Streetscape projects is a plus. Knowledge of ADA curb ramp is a must. Strong written, oral, communication, and organizational skills required. Valid driver license required; must have a car. Expertise in MS Word and MS Excel. Benefits: Competitive salaries and benefits including medical, dental and vision, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401K profit‑sharing plan. Legal authorization to work in the US required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Company. Construction Community Liaison Client: NYCDDC. Responsibilities and Duties: Coordination with stakeholders, constituents, project team, and contractors. Handling local concerns, inquiries, and complaints. Review of plans and specifications for the construction contract(s). Organize and arrange walkthroughs of the project. Assess negative impact on the community. Develop and maintain a calendar of significant community events. Develop a Community Notification Network. Preparation of informational materials, including construction notices and electronic communications. Preparation of project‑related press releases, news, responses to media inquiries. Keep field office records regarding community interaction. Diploma or Certificate in Communication, Social Work, or Business Public Relations Field. Experience in Engineering, Construction Management is a plus. Minimum of two years’ experience. Experience with NYC agencies such as NYCDDC, NYCDEP, MTA, and/or PANYNJ a plus. Experience managing public relations, schedules, and community meetings. Proven excellence in public interaction and communication skills. Experience addressing issues essential to minimizing construction impacts on community quality of life and supporting timely project completion. Demonstrated commitment to a safe and healthful workplace. Strong communication skills, both written and oral. Benefits: Competitive salaries and benefits including medical, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401K profit‑sharing plan. Legal authorization to work in the US required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Company. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fastech Consulting Engineers