Municipal Infrastructure Project Engineer

French & Parrello Associates; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA, and DCFSA options

401k retirement plans

Paid sick leave / paid time off

Job summary

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking a Project Engineer for our Municipal Services Department at our Wall Township, NJ headquarters. The role focuses on municipal infrastructure projects from planning through construction, with increasing technical and project responsibilities.

The successful candidate will bring a PE license, 4–8 years in municipal engineering, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office. Travel to project sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 4–8 years of relevant experience in municipal engineering or public infrastructure projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of municipal design standards and permitting processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, design, and execution of municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway improvements, drainage systems, water distribution, sanitary sewer systems, and capital improvement programs.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical specifications, reports, and construction documents in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Develop plans, profiles, and details using design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Coordinate with project managers, senior engineers, and other disciplines to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Interface with municipal clients, regulatory agencies, and utility providers to support project approvals and permitting efforts.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals during the construction phase.
• Provide construction support services, including responding to field inquiries and performing site visits as needed.
• Participate in client meetings, public presentations, and coordination meetings.
• Assist with the preparation of cost estimates, schedules, and project budgets.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and agency requirements.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Time management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking a Project Engineer for our Municipal Services Department at our Wall Township, NJ headquarters. The role focuses on municipal infrastructure projects from planning through construction, with increasing technical and project responsibilities.

The successful candidate will bring a PE license, 4–8 years in municipal engineering, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office. Travel to project sites may be required.