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Trilon Group

Associate Civil Engineer

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Associate Civil Engineer Department: Civil/Municipal Employment Type: Full Time Location: East ... About Artheon Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival ...

CSG

Associate Structural Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

... multidisciplinary engineering consultancy that is looking to add an experienced Associate ... focused consulting environment Ideal backgrounds include: 8-12 years structural/buildings ...

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To thrive as an Associate Consulting Engineer, you need a strong grasp of networking principles, system integration, and a relevant engineering or IT degree. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Cisco products, network monitoring software, and certifications like CCNA or CCNP is highly valued. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and a client-focused mindset are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the delivery of robust technical solutions and foster strong client relationships in a fast-evolving technology landscape.

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Associate Consulting Engineers often find the shift from academic learning to real-world consulting challenging, especially when managing client expectations and tight project deadlines. Unlike coursework, consulting projects require balancing technical accuracy with practical business needs and effective communication with clients and team members. Adapting to collaborative workflows and learning to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment are also key challenges, but these experiences significantly build both technical and soft skills essential for career growth.

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An Associate Consulting Engineer is an entry-level engineering professional who works under the guidance of senior engineers or consultants to provide technical solutions and support to clients. Their responsibilities typically include assisting with project planning, implementation, troubleshooting, and documentation. They often work closely with clients to understand their technical needs and help design or optimize systems to meet those requirements. This role is common in fields like IT, networking, and infrastructure, and serves as a foundational position for those pursuing a career in consulting engineering.
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Vice President of Structural Engineering

Vice President of Structural Engineering

Trilon Group

East Brunswick, NJ • On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Vice President of Structural Engineering
Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: East Brunswick, NJ
Reporting To: Dan Horner
Compensation: $200,000 - $250,000 / year
Description
Churchill Consulting Engineers, now part of the growing Artheon engineering platform, is seeking a Vice President of Structural Engineering to join our leadership team. Artheon brings together several established consulting engineering firms including Churchill Consulting Engineers, CME Associates, and Naik Consulting Group, forming a collaborative organization of more than 600 professionals delivering complex infrastructure solutions across transportation, utilities, and public works.
While this position is being hired within Churchill Consulting Engineers, the Vice President of Structural Engineering will play a key leadership role in shaping and expanding Artheon's transportation structures practice across the broader platform.
This role offers the opportunity to lead and grow a high-impact practice focused on bridge and transportation-related structural projects, while helping guide the strategic direction of the broader organization. The Vice President will oversee the planning, design, and delivery of complex transportation structures while also driving business development, strengthening client relationships, and mentoring the next generation of engineering leaders.
The ideal candidate is a highly regarded transportation structural engineer with deep experience delivering projects for NJDOT, NJTA, and similar agencies, and a proven ability to build and lead strong teams. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing leadership group within Artheon and play a central role in expanding one of the region's most respected transportation engineering platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Technical & Project Leadership
  • Provide technical oversight and quality control for transportation structural projects including:
    • Highway and railroad bridge
    • Culverts and retaining walls
    • Sign structures and ancillary transportation structures
    • Structural rehabilitation and load rating
  • Serve as Engineer of Record on complex structural projects
  • Oversee project delivery from concept through final design and construction support
  • Ensure compliance with AASHTO, NJDOT, NJTA, and applicable codes and standards

Strategic & Business Leadership
  • Lead the growth and strategic direction of the Structural Engineering Department
  • Support business development efforts, including:
    • Client relationship management
    • Proposal development and interviews
    • Identification of new market opportunities
  • Collaborate with executive leadership on firm-wide planning and growth initiatives
  • Represent Churchill at industry events, conferences, and client meetings

Team & Operational Management
  • Manage and mentor a team of structural engineers and designers
  • Oversee staffing, workload planning, and resource allocation
  • Participate in hiring, performance evaluations, and professional development
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and accountability

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in New Jersey (required)
  • Minimum 15+ years of progressive experience in transportation structural engineering
  • Extensive experience with NJDOT, NJTA, and/or other major transportation agencies
  • Strong background in bridge design, rehabilitation, and structural analysis
  • Proven leadership experience managing teams and complex projects
  • Excellent communication, client-facing, and presentation skills
  • Experience with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications

Benefits
Churchill offers a competitive compensation package including: medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off.

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