PROJECT CIVIL ENGINEER

Company: Pennoni
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

Pennoni is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm that was founded over five decades ago! We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available while learning how best to integrate smart solutions into the current landscape; this ultimately contributes to resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse & iconic projects around the globe!

We are 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 Philadelphia, PA. This person will have the opportunity to lead a variety of public and private site development projects across various markets!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage multi-discipline projects on a variety of project sites within the City of Philadelphia as well as the surrounding region.
• Oversee the development of Land Development Plans including 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.
• Provide expertise in hydrologic/hydraulic analysis (including Flood Control and Water Quality compliance).
• Delegate workload to Junior Engineers & Drafters; this includes mentoring / guiding Junior Engineers to develop Stormwater Management strategies, Utility Coordination, and Erosion & Sediment Control Design.
• Manage multiple projects and tasks; this includes monitoring schedules & budgets to ensure effective completion of projects accordingly.
• Complete field inspections, as needed.
• Meet regularly with clients.
• Prepare proposals for new & existing clients (including estimation of project fees).
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed. Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or a related discipline).
  • 7+ years of professional experience working in Engineering, preferably with Land Development design projects.
  • PE license in PA (we will consider candidates who are able to successfully obtain their PE within 6 months of their start date). Preferred Qualifications:
    • Expertise / deep knowledge of the Land Development process in the City of Philadelphia as well as the surrounding region.
    • 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 in order to coordinate various design disciplines accordingly.
    • Proven track record of demonstrating punctuality with consistent attendance.
    • Proven ability to work in an energetic & challenging team environment as a collaborative Team Player, especially while maintaining the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
    • 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).
      
      Why Work With Us?
      
      Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm. At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of Pennoni's individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole; we offer many opportunities to help you build your career! We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.
      
      Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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