Municipal Engineer

Overview

Design, manage, and inspect municipal civil engineering projects in NJ.

Key Responsibilities

• compliance review
• civil design
• bond management
• technical research
• map management
• project coordination

Tasks

-Review developer applications from land use boards, site plans, subdivision plans, stormwater calculations, and grading plans for compliance with Municipal codes and standards, county, state, and federal regulations (as applicable), and conducts business in accordance with best engineering practice. -Performs office and field engineering work involved in the planning, scoping, designing, permitting, and rehabilitating or constructing roads, intersections, streetscapes, site/civil improvements, water supply systems, sanitary sewer collection and conveyance, stormwater management, parks and recreation facilities, public buildings, and grounds improvements. -Prepare development bond estimates, determine inspection fees, schedule inspection staff, monitor status of bonds, review bond reductions / releases, and perform administrative duties related to land development projects. -Review and compile information from technical engineering manuals and reports to develop solutions. -Oversee preparation and maintenance of municipal maps, record drawings, and other official records. -Assist with preparation of resolutions, ordinances, ordinance amendments, assessments, memoranda, reports, presentations, and public correspondence. -Prepare conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design drawings on routine projects from surveys, specific instructions, notes, sketches, and other reference material. -Responsible for the coordination and management of multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Requirements

• pe license
• cme
• autocad
• gis
• m.sc.
• 5+ yrs

What You Bring

-Detailed knowledge of Municipal Land Use Law, Local Public Contracts Law, NJDEP regulations, NJDOT standards, AASHTO, and MUTCD. -Familiar with New Jersey Administrative Codes, Local Public Contracts Law, and Municipal Land Use codes and regulations. -Comprehension of hydraulic analysis and design pertaining to water, sanitary sewers and storm sewer systems and hydraulic modeling experience a plus. -Master of Science Degree in Civil or Environmental, or a related field, from an ABET accredited college of university. -Excellent problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn. -Organizational skills related to office records, field documents, and correspondence. -Five (5) plus years of related Civil Engineering work experience serving municipal, county or state governments, and other public agencies. -Certified Municipal Engineer (CME) certification through the NJ Municipal Engineering Institute. -Familiar with Planning and Zoning regulations, requirements and protocols and procedures -Computer skills, specifically proficient use of Microsoft Windows, Office 365, and ability to learn new software. -Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related field, from an ABET accredited four-year college or university. -Ability to prepare clear, technically sound, and informative reports, statements, findings, and recommendations. -Able to perform calculations, prepare graphs, tables, and curves, and prepare letters, memoranda, and reports. -Fundamental knowledge of ESRI GIS systems and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D design and drafting plans. -Experience with client and stakeholder engagement, and providing customer service in a professional, technical, and timely manner. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills. -Licensed Professional Engineer (NJ, NY and/or PA) or ability to acquire PE through reciprocity. -Ability to evaluate and review challenging engineering matters in office or field and to develop appropriate solutions and remedies using innovative ideas and creative thinking. -A passion for contributing to environmentally sustainable solutions and familiar with the seventeen (17) world Sustainable Development Goals. -Familiar with NJDEP (and other state regulatory agencies as applicable) rules and regulations inclusive of Tier A MS4 stormwater permits and annual compliance requirements. -Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to a dynamic work environment. -Membership and active participation in professional societies and associations in the Municipal, water, wastewater, bridges/highways, or stormwater fields. -Thorough knowledge of the principals, practices, modern methods, techniques of civil engineering related to preparing plans, specifications, designs for and inspection of public improvement construction projects. -Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, clients, employees, regulatory agencies, consultants and partners, utility companies and the public. -Familiar with pavement and other infrastructure evaluations and preparation of management reports, cost estimates and schedules.

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Benefits

-Opportunities for Community Outreach Through Internal Networks -Training and Professional Development -401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching -Roth 401(k) Option -Corporate Events, Outings & Activities -Health Wellness Programs, Flu shots, Rewards for Healthy Lifestyle -Dry Cleaning Service -Discount Tickets: Tickets At Work, LifeMart, and Staples Work Wins -Verizon Wireless Discount -Flexible Summer Work Schedules -Medical, Dental, Vision insurance -Personal Time Off Program (PTO) -Tuition Reimbursement -Individual and Dependent Life Insurance -Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

About French & Parrello Associates

-Committed to delivering high-quality engineering and consulting services across various sectors. -Specializes in both large-scale infrastructure projects and smaller, complex consulting assignments. -Proven track record in providing expert solutions for diverse industries, including energy, commercial, and residential developments. -Works on significant projects shaping local and regional infrastructure, from utilities to transportation systems. -Offers comprehensive design, engineering, and project management services, ensuring high standards of quality and innovation. -Adapts to evolving client needs by embracing the latest technologies and engineering practices.

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