Engineering

The Office of the County Engineer has the following principal responsibilities:

• Direction of capital projects involving county roads, bridges, traffic control, and drainage. Provide in-house design or oversee consultants. Complete control of projects from conception, including:
  • Budgeting
  • Construction
  • Design
  • Inspection
  • Permitting
  • Related survey work
• Bridge inspection and dam inspection for County owned facilities
• Review of engineering of developers' plans submitted to the County Planning Board, relating to drainage affecting County roads and traffic safety
• Investigation of all traffic problems on County roads including speed limits, traffic control devices, pavement markings, signs, etc.
• Investigation of drainage problems and recommendation as to solution for County owned facilities
• Coordination with New Jersey Department of Transportation and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for County projects
• Installation, operation and maintenance of traffic signals on County roads
• Provide land surveying services to the County