Associate Engineer

CME Associates; Barnegat Township (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Educational assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Barnegat Township is seeking an Associate Engineer to develop and draft civil engineering designs. The role requires collaboration with project teams, preparation of permit applications, and conducting field support to ensure projects meet specifications. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and have 2 to 5 years of experience in civil engineering design. A competitive compensation package including health coverage and retirement plans is offered.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in civil engineering design, preferably in land development or municipal projects.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; willingness to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) license is needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop civil engineering designs for site layouts, grading, drainage, utilities, and roadways using CAD software.
• Prepare and submit permit applications to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers and surveyors to deliver solutions tailored to client needs.
• Create engineering reports and feasibility studies to support project design.
• Conduct site visits to monitor project progress and verify design implementation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater management software

Job description

Associate Engineer

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CME Associates is currently recruiting for an Associate Engineer to join their team. If you are a hard‑working, self‑motivated team player, we invite you to explore a career with CME Associates.

Department: Civil/Municipal
Location: Barnegat, NJ
Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 / year

Responsibilities

• Design and Drafting: Develop civil engineering designs, including site layouts, grading, drainage, utilities, and roadways using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D).
• Permitting and Compliance: Prepare and submit permit applications to local, state, and federal agencies, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
• Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, surveyors, and other engineering disciplines to deliver comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs.
• Technical Reports: Create engineering reports, feasibility studies, and calculations to support project design and decision-making.
• Field Support: Conduct site visits to monitor project progress, verify design implementation, and resolve on‑site issues as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: 2–5 years of experience in civil engineering design, preferably in land development or municipal projects.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other relevant engineering software; knowledge of stormwater management software is a plus.
• Licensing: Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus or a willingness to obtain it.
• Skills: Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment.

Benefits

CME offers a competitive compensation package including: medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Civil Engineering

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