Pennoni Associates Inc

Senior Civil Engineer

Pennoni Associates Inc • $110K — $130K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • 12+ years of experience in Civil Engineering, preferably in Transportation Design.
  • Active PE license in PA or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Strong management and project management skills preferred.
  • Proficiency in engineering tools, especially CADD and 3D modeling software.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Lead complex engineering projects and tasks.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
  • Develop and monitor project schedules and costs.
  • Collaborate with accounting to ensure financial success of projects.
  • Support the company's productivity and profitability goals.
  • Foster relationships with clients and identify new business opportunities.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a direct hire opportunity.
  • Mentorship and professional development within the team.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on communication.
  • Opportunity to lead significant engineering projects.
  • Engagement in business development and client relationship management.
Full Job Description
We are hiring for a Senior Design Engineer to join our Transportation team on a full-time, direct basis and lead projects while based at our office in Philadelphia, PA.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Engineers & technical staff.
  • Lead / manage complex engineering tasks and projects.
  • Demonstrate mastery of fundamental project management skills and use of PM advanced techniques / practices to increase productivity, efficiency, and accuracy.
  • Deliver scope, schedule, budget, quality, and profitability of all projects managed.
  • Demonstrate expertise in the development of project schedules and cost budgets; this involves demonstrating an understanding and analysis of relevant financial data.
  • Work closely with Project Accounting Staff to monitor / control project cost(s) & billings to meet budgeted profits; this includes analyzing project performance data weekly (and developing recovery plans, as needed).
  • Maintain a long-term perspective when reviewing technical work to optimized effectiveness of results.
  • Work with Management to develop annual productivity and profitability goals for the Division (including staffing, utilization, project profitability, and overhead budgets).
  • Monitor Division performance on a monthly basis (while comparing against forecasted goals as well as prior performance).
  • Develop corrective action plans, as needed.
  • Actively support corporate mission, goals, strategies, policies, and procedures.
  • Promotes effective communication & collaboration internally.
  • Participate in creating and administering company policies as well as developing long-range goals (as directed).
  • Assist with Business Development by actively pursuing work from clients (new & existing); this involves building / maintaining customer relationships, monitoring future work opportunities, communicating regularly, attending client events, developing proposals, and directly negotiating with clients.
  • Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or a related technical discipline).
  • At least 12 years of professional experience working in Civil Engineering (preferably with Transportation Design projects).
  • Active P.E. license in PA (we will consider candidates who are able to successfully obtain this credential within 6 months of their start date).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Management and/or Project Management experience is strongly preferred; a proven track record in effective staff management / leadership is a plus!
  • Experience working with a variety of transportation projects: roadway, highway, etc.
  • Deep knowledge / expertise with PennDOT design criteria.
  • Proven ability to contribute to plan preparation on all phases of an engineering design project while utilizing advanced engineering principles.
  • Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, etc.); experience with utilizing 3D modeling software, especially Bentley OpenRoads Designer, is a plus!
  • Proven ability to work independently to solve engineering design issues as well as providing justification for corresponding work changes.
  • Adaptable approach to learn and apply new skills effectively.
  • Proactive ability to investigate / seize opportunities to improve work products (especially with a corresponding sense of pride and ownership in your work!).
  • Ability to establish credibility in the field via professional organizations and other networking opportunities.
  • Proven ability to manage relationships with clients and external partners / contractors.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

About Pennoni Associates Inc

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.
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