Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary:
Location: NJ / NY Metro Area (Job Sites)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Why Join AEIS?
At AEIS, we do more than inspect we build confidence in the world around us. Our work supports infrastructure, innovation, and the future of our communities. We value craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and we invest in the people who share those values.
Here, your career is a path not a position. AEIS professionals grow into QA Leads, Technical Specialists, and Project Leaders who shape the future of construction quality.
Learn more:
www.aeis.com
Training & Growth That Matters
AEIS operates a full in-house NDT & Technical Training Program covering MT, UT, Hardness testing, and more. Whether youre building new skills or enhancing your expertise, youll find hands-on support, mentorship, and real career mobility.
Position Overview Professional Engineer
Were seeking a New York/ New Jersey State Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to serve as (Professional Engineer), P.E. on DOT and heavy civil infrastructure projects. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for developing project-specific Quality Plans, supervising QA/QC activities, and ensuring full adherence to DOT and agency requirements.
What Youll Do
Quality Oversight & Compliance
- Develop and implement Quality Plans per DOT and agency-specific protocols
- Monitor site QA/QC activities including inspection, materials testing, and corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NJDOT, NYS Thruway Authority, and similar agency specifications
Documentation & Reporting
- Prepare inspection reports, progress logs, audit checklists, and quality documentation
- Ensure contractor submittals and quality procedures meet approval requirements
- Lead quality audits and agency-facing documentation reviews
Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Supervise QA/QC staff across field inspection and testing disciplines
- Coordinate with client reps, construction managers, and AEIS engineers
- Represent AEIS in progress meetings and quality briefings
What We're Looking For
Must Haves
- Active New York / New Jersey State Professional Engineer (PE) License (Mandatory)
- Minimum 710 years of experience in construction quality management for DOT or agency-led infrastructure projects
- Direct experience with NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NJDOT, NYS Thruway Authority, or equivalent agencies
- 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training Certification (Mandatory)
- Strong knowledge of transportation construction codes, standards, AHJ specs and quality procedures
- Excellent technical writing, communication, and leadership skills
- Proficiency in quality management software and digital reporting tools
Bonus Points
- Additional licensure in NY/NJ (mandatory) or other states
- Background in inspection disciplines (geotechnical, concrete, asphalt, coatings, etc.)
- Familiarity with Primavera, HCSS, or project controls software
Salary Range: $125K - $190K annually. This range is based on national market data and may vary widely by experience and location.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Family Leave
- Professional development & certification support
- Employee referral bonuses
- Parking and transit benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company sponsored discounts (Verizon)
- Cross-training & internal mentorship opportunities
Ready to Apply?
You can email us directly with your resume (PDF) to: jobs@aeis.com
Subject:
Professional Engineer Application [Your Name]
A member of our hiring team will follow up including the opportunity to visit our South Plainfield Technical Lab.
Equal Opportunity Employer
AEIS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with respect to any term, condition or privilege of employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, or status of an individual in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Employment Authorization
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.