Colliers Engineering & Design

Municipal Project Engineer

Colliers Engineering & Design$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering required.
  • 5+ years of related experience, preferably in municipal projects.
  • EIT certification required; PE license preferred or in progress.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D for complete site layout design.
  • Willingness to learn and apply technical skills.
  • Strong English communication skills for job-related interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Design municipal projects with Civil 3D for site, grading, drainage, and stormwater.
  • Prepare scopes of work, budgets, and schedules for assignments.
  • Assist in developing proposals for professional services.
  • Coordinate with utilities and other disciplines.
  • Perform and review hydrologic and hydraulic calculations.
  • Prepare and review cost estimates for project accuracy.
  • Track project budgets and schedules with the Project Manager.
  • Conduct field investigations/site visits as necessary.

Benefits

  • Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid pregnancy disability leave and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and company-matched 401(k)/Roth plans.
  • Generous paid time off, including parental and military leave.
  • Employee referral and professional license bonuses.
  • Compensation for billable hours worked beyond 40 per week.
  • Education reimbursement and free access to educational courses.
  • Mentorship and wellness programs, plus philanthropic opportunities.
Full Job Description
Overview

In this role, you'll collaborate with project managers, designers, and municipal clients to bring critical infrastructure projects to life - from utility systems and roadway improvements to stormwater solutions and beyond. You'll have the opportunity to lead design efforts, solve real-world challenges, and grow your technical and leadership skills every step of the way.

Responsibilities

  • Design municipal projects using Civil 3D to successfully complete site, grading, drainage, and stormwater projects within established budgets and deadlines.
  • Prepare scopes of work, budgets, and schedule assignments.
  • Assist with proposal development for professional services.
  • Coordinate with public and private utilities, as well as other disciplines.
  • Perform and review hydrologic and hydraulic calculations.
  • Prepare and review cost estimates for accuracy and completeness of scope.
  • Assist Project Manager with tracking project budget and schedules.
  • Attend meetings with municipal stakeholders and present components of assignments.
  • Perform field investigations/site visits, as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or environmental engineering is required.
  • 5+ years of related engineering experience, preferably with municipal projects is required.
  • EIT (Engineer-In-Training) certification required; Professional Engineer license or working towards licensure is preferred.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D with the ability to design site layouts concept through completion.
  • Ability to learn and apply technical skills and knowledge.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

About Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading multi-discipline engineering and architecture, consulting, and design firm serving public and private clients nationwide. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including Civil/Site, Architecture, Transportation, Governmental, Survey/Geospatial, Infrastructure, Geotechnical/Environmental, Telecommunications, Utilities/Energy and Project Management. Our talented professionals utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Colliers Engineering & Design Careers

Joining Colliers Engineering & Design presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the engineering and design sectors. This company stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Colliers Engineering & Design is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with your skills and interests in engineering, design, and project management. Each position offers a chance to work with a sophisticated team on influential projects.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Colliers Engineering & Design through robust internship programs. These opportunities are designed for growth and learning, providing hands-on experience that integrates education with practical application. Internships can lead to full-time positions, offering a seamless transition into the professional world.

Professional Growth and Development

Colliers Engineering & Design is committed to the professional growth of its team members. The company supports career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for innovation. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.

Diversity and Inclusion

The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. Diversity training is a cornerstone of their commitment, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected. Colliers Engineering & Design believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better solutions for clients.

Benefits and Culture

Employees at Colliers Engineering & Design enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and integrity—values that resonate through every level of the organization. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events and community involvement initiatives.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Colliers Engineering & Design, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit within the company culture and team. Colliers Engineering & Design values curiosity and a readiness to tackle complex challenges.

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