Municipal Engineer - Transportation

Greenman-Pedersen Inc; Pleasantville (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

ESOP

Medical/dental/vision

Paid time off

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen Inc (GPI) in Pleasantville, NJ seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to support municipal transport design projects. You will review plans for compliance with codes and work on public infrastructure, commercial, and residential developments.

The role requires NJ civil experience, EIT, and ability to mentor staff, with opportunities to interact with clients and attend municipal meetings.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering with EIT; PE preferred.
• 3–5 years NJ experience in roads, grading & drainage.
• Knowledge of NJDOT/FHWA funding documentation.
• Familiarity with NJDEP permitting (CAFRA, wetlands).
• Ability to testify before municipal boards.

Responsibilities

• Review civil plans for public infrastructure and developments.
• Evaluate stormwater permits and plans.
• Mentor staff on engineering and plan prep.
• Interact with clients on ongoing and future projects.
• Attend staff and municipal board meetings as needed.
• Assist with public works projects and reviews

Skills

EIT license

NJ experience

Plan review

Client interaction

Mentoring staff

Project management

Bilingual

Education

BS Civil Engineering

EIT certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Benefits

GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more.

Job Description

Are you an ambitious Civil Engineer looking to advance your career? Do you enjoy a role that offers a variety of projects and tasks? Then GPI is right for you! GPI's Pleasantville, NJ, office seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to join our Municipal Engineering Team to support transportation design projects in the region. This person will review civil engineering plans, including public infrastructure and private, commercial, and residential development plans, to ensure compliance with relevant codes. GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

What You Will be Doing:

• Review of civil engineering plans, primarily public infrastructure, but to include some private, commercial, and residential development plans, to ensure compliance with relevant codes
• Evaluation and review of stormwater management permits and plans
• Mentoring of staff on engineering and plan preparation
• Interact with clients regarding ongoing and future projects
• Attend meetings, including staff meetings and municipal board meetings, as needed
• Assistance with public works projects for clients
• Performing Planning Board and Zoning Board reviews

What you need:

• BS Civil Engineering with an EIT license, PE license is preferred3 to 5 years of NJ experience in the design of roads, grading & drainageConstruction, Construction Inspection, and/or Construction Support experience Knowledgeable of NJDOT and FHWA funding source documentation requirements for design and construction Knowledgeable in NJDEP land use permitting such as CAFRA, Waterfront Development, FHA & wetlands Experience working on NJ Pinelands Development, permitting is a plusFamiliarity with testifying before municipal boardsAbility to manage multiple clients and projectsRutgers CAIT Training / Certifications in ADA DesignRequirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to stand for approximately 3 hours minimum a day up to 8 hours
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19\" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working

Work Authorization

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one that is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry-level positions. GPI participates in E-Verify. Know your Right to Work.

Equal Opportunity / Diversity Statement

GPI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.