Municipal Engineer at Pennoni in Princeton, New Jersey

Job Description:

Pennoni
is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm founded more than five decades ago. We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available and learn how best to integrate “smart” solutions into the current landscape to make them a part of resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse and iconic projects around the globe.
 


 
We are hiring for a Staff Engineer to join our Van Note-Harvey business and 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).
  
  

 


 




Why Work With Us?



Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm.  At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of Pennoni’s individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole; we offer many opportunities to help you build your career!  We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.



 


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