Senior Right of Way Engineer

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AECOM's Transportation business line has a position available in Piscataway or Bloomfield, NJ for a Senior Right of Way Engineer - This candidate must be very familiar with NJTA and NJDOT ROW plan and document production.  Design work will include Conceptual Design, Preliminary Design, and Final Design.  This is a hybrid-role requiring in-office presence 3 days/week.

The individual in this role will be entrusted with critical responsibilities, including but not limited to:

Responsibilities will include:

• Understanding of NJ ROW Law and appraisal processes for Transportation projects.
• Experience in the preparation and review of all right of way deliverables in accordance with NJTA and NJDOT procedures and standards.
• Experience in the preparation and review of jurisdiction and maintenance limit maps and agreements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Civil Engineering plus eight years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• PE in New Jersey State or ability to obtain within 12 months.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Significant experience using engineering design, modeling, and drafting software (Bentley or AutoDesk)
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent capabilities in Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel)

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

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