Senior Municipal Engineer at Pennoni in Newark, New Jersey

Job Description:

Pennoni is hiring! In particular, we are seeking a Senior Engineer to lead municipal engineering services on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Newark, NJ .



Primary Responsibilities:

• Work on a variety of projects; this includes projects for municipalities, counties, and authorities (including subdivision & land development reviews, road rehabilitation, stormwater management (SWM), capital improvements, grant writing, and attendance at public meetings).
• Manage capital improvement projects for municipal clients.
• Oversee review of applications before planning, zoning, and/or land-use boards.
• Coordinate master planning-related tasks.
• Serve as a Municipal Engineer and Board Engineer .
• Prepare proposals and budget estimates.
• Supervise staff in the design of engineering projects (including roadways, drainage, water, wastewater, other utilities, and site development).
• Provide mentorship to staff members.
• Assist Upper Management with the development & growth of Municipal Engineering Services for the office.
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or a similar discipline).
• 12+ years of professional experience working in Engineering, preferably with infrastructure projects and the municipal sector.
• PE license in NJ.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Municipal Engineer [CME] credential is preferred.
• Management and/or Project Management experience; proven ability to manage multi-discipline projects is strongly preferred.
• Advanced expertise working with design and permitting activities.
• Experience working on wet utility (water and/or wastewater) projects.
• Experience working with water resources (such as stream and waterway restoration).
• Experience with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, GIS, analytical programs, etc.); experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and ArcGIS / ArcInfo.
• Experience with H&H tools (e.g.: HydroCAD, InfoSWWM, OpenFlows WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, & SewerGEMS).
• Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• 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); technical writing skills are strongly preferred!

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!


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