Municipal Project Engineer – Design, Permits & Delivery

CME Associates; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Artheon in New Jersey seeks a Project Engineer to join the Municipal Engineering team, supporting planning, design, and delivery of public infrastructure projects.

The role involves preparing engineering plans, reports, and permit applications for NJDEP and local agencies, coordinating with officials and utilities, and assisting with project scheduling and budgets. Growth opportunities exist across diverse municipal projects throughout New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 2–4 years of municipal or civil engineering consulting experience.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification required
• Professional Engineer License in NJ is a plus
• Experience preparing engineering plans and construction documents.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required and proficiency in Microstation is a plus
• Knowledge of grading, drainage, utility, and roadway design.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for municipal engineering projects.
• Design roadway, drainage, stormwater management, utility, grading, and site improvements utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Prepare calculations supporting roadway geometry, stormwater management systems, water distribution, sanitary sewer, and utility improvements.
• Coordinate project design with municipal officials, utility companies, county agencies, and regulatory authorities.
• Prepare permit applications for NJDEP, county, and local agencies.
• Assist Project Managers with project scheduling, budgeting, resource planning, and overall project execution.
• Perform field investigations, site inspections, and construction observations.
• Review contractor shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, payment applications, and change orders.
• Attend client meetings, municipal council meetings, planning board meetings, and project coordination sessions as required.
• Support the preparation of proposals, scopes of work, and engineering cost estimates.
• Mentor junior engineering staff and contribute to technical quality control efforts.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification

Professional Engineer license (NJ) a plus

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Artheon in New Jersey seeks a Project Engineer to join the Municipal Engineering team, supporting planning, design, and delivery of public infrastructure projects.

The role involves preparing engineering plans, reports, and permit applications for NJDEP and local agencies, coordinating with officials and utilities, and assisting with project scheduling and budgets. Growth opportunities exist across diverse municipal projects throughout New Jersey.