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Jr. Civil Project Engineer Position Overview

A growing engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join its Site/Civil team. This role supports the planning and design of commercial, residential, industrial, and mixed-use development projects. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and is motivated to contribute to projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and revise engineering deliverables including technical reports, construction documents, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, and site design plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software.
Evaluate site conditions through the review of surveys, mapping, geotechnical data, aerial imagery, and hydrologic information to inform grading, drainage, and infrastructure design.
Prepare designs that address site planning, stormwater management, utility layout, and erosion and sediment control.
Ensure project compliance with applicable municipal, state (NJ/NY), and federal permitting requirements.
Participate in field visits and site inspections as needed to support project development and construction activities.
Maintain a standard Monday–Friday schedule, with flexibility for occasional evening or weekend work based on project demands.
Provide oversight and mentorship to junior staff when assigned.
Perform additional duties as required to support project and team objectives.

Qualifications

To succeed in this position, candidates must demonstrate the ability to independently perform core civil/site engineering tasks while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
Approximately 4–8 years of relevant experience in site/civil engineering, including grading design, drainage analysis, stormwater management, and land development projects.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
Solid analytical skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation for travel to project sites.

Technical Knowledge

Ability to interpret and coordinate site plans, grading and utility layouts, foundation and structural drawings, and related architectural documents.
Working knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations governing land development and permitting.

Licensure

FE/EIT certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred.

This opportunity is well-suited for a motivated civil engineer looking to take on increasing responsibility within a team-oriented, fast-paced consulting environment.

JOB ID: 171932

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