Graduate Civil Engineer

Pennoni; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical/Prescription Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Maternity Leave

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Pennoni is hiring a Graduate Civil Engineer for a full-time role in Princeton, NJ. The role involves site design work, assisting with stormwater management, and supporting engineering teams in project documentation. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fields. The target salary range is $60K - $70K annually, with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, an ESOP, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Up-and-coming graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Exposure to greenfield/land development and/or water resource engineering projects.
• Knowledge of engineering tools like CADD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform site design, including grading and utilities tasks.
• Assist with stormwater management and design.
• Prepare plans for permitting and construction.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivated demeanor

Multi-tasking skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office 365

Hydrology and Hydraulics modeling tools

Job description

• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Pennoni is hiring for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team on a full-time, direct basis in the Princeton, NJ area. This person will be expected to assist on multi‑discipline designs for site development projects (public & private). This position will primarily support Staff and Project-level Engineers in all aspects of projects (including conceptual/planning, preliminary design, detailed design, construction documentation, permitting documents, and engineering reports).

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform site design work; this includes site layout, grading, utilities-oriented tasks (e.g.: water & sanitary sewer systems), and public street design.
• Perform site evaluations for land development feasibility.
• Assist with stormwater management (SWM): design stormwater piping systems, assist with Erosion & Sediment Control (ESC), review retention / detention, and implement Best Management Practices (BMP’s), when necessary.
• Review local municipal ordinances as well as county & state regulations.
• Assist the design team in preparation of plans for permitting and construction.
• Assist with the preparation of permit applications.
• Assist with the preparation of engineering reports; this involves presenting technical information to demonstrate compliance with client requirements and/or regulatory requirements.
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (e.g.: Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering, etc.) – UPCOMING GRADUATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!

Preferred Qualifications

• FE / EIT.
• Exposure to greenfield / land development and/or water resource engineering projects.
• Exposure to stormwater management design calculations, especially while utilizing Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools, is a plus!
• Knowledge of engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, project management software, etc.); exposure to AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bluebeam Revu is a plus!
• Proficiency on basic office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe.
• Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment on a variety of projects; this person will be expected to collaborate with our team while demonstrating a self‑motivated demeanor and effective multi‑tasking skills.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

TARGET SALARY RANGE: $60K - $70k (per year)

Benefits

Contributing to the health and well‑being of team members is a top priority for Pennoni; therefore, we designed our benefits package to exceed industry norms while providing our team members with exceptionally competitive and comprehensive benefits. Our offerings include:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical/Prescription Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Maternity Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we’re not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we’re a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you’ll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

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