Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
5+ years of experience in Engineering, ideally in Land Development design.
Strong problem-solving skills across diverse projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Responsibilities
Contribute to multiple projects, monitoring schedules and budgets for timely completion.
Engage regularly with clients to ensure project alignment.
Prepare proposals and estimate project fees for clients.
Oversee the development of Land Development Plans, including engineering design drawings and reports.
Coordinate permits with regulatory agencies for complex projects.
Delegate tasks to Junior Engineers and Drafters, providing mentorship in key areas.
Perform additional tasks as assigned.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on diverse private and municipal projects.
Full-time, direct employment with a reputable firm.
Mentorship and development opportunities for Junior Engineers.
Engagement with clients across various markets.
Full Job Description
Project Engineer - Job Description
Pennoni is hiring for a Project Engineer to join our team and contribute to multi-discipline design projects on a full-time, direct basis at our office in the Hampton Roads, VA area. This person will have the opportunity to work on a variety of private site development and/or municipal projects across various markets!
Primary Responsibilities:
Contribute to multiple projects and tasks; this includes monitoring schedules & budgets to ensure effective completion of projects accordingly.
Meet regularly with clients.
Prepare proposals for new & existing clients (including estimation of project fees).
Oversee the development of Land Development Plans; this includes the preparation of engineering design drawings, technical specification, and engineering reports (from schematic design through construction).
Coordinate permits through regulatory agencies for large-scale, complex projects.
Delegate workload to Junior Engineers & Drafters; this includes mentoring / guiding Junior Engineers to develop Stormwater Management [SWM] strategies, Utility Coordination, and Erosion & Sediment Control [E&SC] Design.
Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or a related discipline).
5+ years of professional experience working in Engineering (preferably with Land Development design projects).
Proven ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills, especially when working on a variety of projects while providing solutions to difficult issues.
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional relevant certification (e.g.: Certified Municipal Engineer / CME, Certified Floodplain Manager / CFM, Professional Planner / PP, etc.) is a plus!
Management and/or Project Management experience; proven ability to manage multi-discipline projects is preferred.
Advanced proficiency with site design functions: site layout, grading, utility design, stormwater management, erosion control, municipal & land-use regulatory approvals, etc.
Experience working with stormwater management, especially while utilizing Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools.
Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, project management software, etc.); experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus!
Proficiency on standard office software applications: Microsoft Office 365 (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, etc.; experience working with Bluebeam Revu is a plus!
Proven ability to look at the "Big Picture" as well the project goals to coordinate various design disciplines accordingly.
Pennoni Associates Inc is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm that provides personalized services and solutions to meet the needs of their diverse clients. The company offers a wide range of services including civil engineering, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, landscape architecture, planning, surveying, and construction management. Pennoni Associates Inc has been recognized for its excellence in engineering and has received numerous awards for its work. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented sustainable practices in its operations. Pennoni Associates Inc was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.