We are hiring for a Staff Engineer to contribute to our water resources & municipal projects on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Princeton, NJ .
Primary Responsibilities:
Contribute to water resources infrastructure planning projects: design, permitting, inspection & construction administration (including pump stations, distribution, collection & conveyance, storage tanks, and treatment).
Develop water resources projects & reports, as well as coordination of infrastructure design with other design disciplines.
Demonstrate leadership skills by coordinating projects, as needed.
Plan and manage the preparation of construction drawings & specifications.
Contribute to the development of proposals / bid documents as well as cost & pay estimates.
Interact with municipal officials.
Attend project-related meetings (including public meetings).
Interact with clients and regulatory agencies, as needed.
Perform field visits, as needed.
Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering-oriented discipline (preferably a BS in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering).
4+ years of professional experience working in Engineering, preferably with infrastructure / utility projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
PE in NJ is strongly preferred; additional relevant credentials (e.g.: Certified Municipal Engineer [CME]) will also be considered favorably!
Experience working on design, permitting, and reporting activities.
Experience working on cross-functional teams to support infrastructure / utility projects, especially with wet utilities.
Experience with municipal water projects: fire flow determinations, water flow analysis, etc.
Advanced understanding of public-sector contracts processes in NJ (especially at the State, County, and Municipal levels).
Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, H&H modeling, GIS, analytical programs, etc.), especially with AutoCAD Civil 3D 2019 (or later); additional experience with WaterCAD is a plus!
Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Strong leadership skills; project management experience is a plus!
Proven ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude.
Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in a self-motivated manner while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
Please note that we are willing to consider a higher-level position for a candidate that qualifies with additional experience accordingly - compensation will be commensurate with qualifications!
Why Pennoni?
At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We're all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture - here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!
