Civil Project Engineer — Site Development & Multi-Family (NJ)

Leiner & kika Möbelhandelsges.m.b.H.; Carlstadt (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Russo Development / Russo Property Management seeks a Civil Project Engineer to support site development, including grading, drainage, utilities, and permitting across our northern New Jersey portfolio. Based in Carlstadt, NJ, you will coordinate with consultants, contractors, and municipalities for development projects.

You will review drawings under VP/EVP guidance, drive permit applications, ensure regulatory compliance, and advance large multi‑family and industrial warehousing initiatives

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited school.
• NJ Engineering license strongly preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in design and construction coordination for large projects.
• Understanding of land use regulations including NJDEP, NJDOT, zoning.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D, HydroCAD, and GIS.

Responsibilities

• Review site plan drawings for drainage, grading, utilities, and construction details.
• Coordinate with consultants for site design, permitting, and discipline integration.
• Detail tracking of project status and agency coordination.
• Work with Architectural Department and third‑party consultants on building design and permitting.
• Prepare permit applications, reports, and interaction with government agencies.
• Investigate development opportunities including wetlands, soils, zoning, and master planning.
• Coordinate with construction to resolve conflicts and stakeout.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Project coordination

Regulatory understanding

Site development planning

Education

BS Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

HydroCAD

GIS

Job description

Russo Development / Russo Property Management seeks a Civil Project Engineer to support site development, including grading, drainage, utilities, and permitting across our northern New Jersey portfolio. Based in Carlstadt, NJ, you will coordinate with consultants, contractors, and municipalities for development projects.

You will review drawings under VP/EVP guidance, drive permit applications, ensure regulatory compliance, and advance large multi‑family and industrial warehousing initiatives