Project Engineer

Kiely Family of Companies

Hammonton (NJ)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid vacation

Job summary

Kiely Family of Companies seeks a Project Engineer to provide comprehensive engineering services for utility and industrial sectors. A bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required, with intent to obtain FE/PE license. The role involves design work, regulatory compliance, and field support.

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and CADWorx is preferred. Travel to project sites will be necessary as part of field activities, with a focus on safety and quality assurance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering; FE/PE license intention preferred.
  • Intend to pursue FE/PE license or PMP certification.
  • Solid understanding of design, regulatory compliance and field support.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering services to water, natural gas, petroleum and other pipeline utilities.
  • Prepare project designs per federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Assist in project scopes, material specs, construction specs and cost estimates.
  • Support field activities: site surveys, inspections, and meetings.
  • Promote health, safety, and environmental policies on projects.

Skills

Independent work
Strong analytical skills
Effective communication
Ability to multi-task

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D
CADWorx

Job description

Since 1952, Kiely Family of Companies has been building lasting relationships and delivering innovative design-build solutions that put our customers’ success first. Founded by John F. Kiely Sr., we have grown into a diversified group of companies whose unique capabilities enhance one another, making us greater than the sum of our parts.

Recognized on the ENR 400, 500, and 600 lists for engineering and construction excellence, Kiely is a leading design-build, construction, and engineering services provider specializing in infrastructure solutions for the natural gas, water and wastewater, electric, industrial, commercial, and midstream pipeline industries. Our integrated engineering and construction teams deliver turnkey solutions — from initial design and permitting through construction, commissioning, and ongoing support — helping customers build, maintain, and modernize critical infrastructure.

Our culture is built on teamwork, technological innovation, and the highest ethical standards. We refer to our employees as team members because together we empower, partner, and advance—serving a purpose far greater than any individual project. Kiely team members are an elite group of behind-the-scenes professionals who embody our core values and are dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Project Engineer to provide comprehensive engineering services to the utility and industrial sectors. This ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering with intentions of acquiring a FE/PE license.

Responsibilities
  • Provide engineering services to the water, natural gas, petroleum and other pipeline utilities.
  • Project design preparation in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3d and CADWorx capabilities to complete project drawing requirements.
  • Assist in the development of project scopes, designs, material specification and selection, construction specifications and cost estimates
  • Assist in the field at project sites for construction inspection, material testing, site survey, project meetings.
  • Ensure the application of relevant Health, Safety, Security and Environmental policies on all project activities. Promote a strong safety culture on project and functional teams, and work undertaken by contractors and suppliers
  • Assist Project Managers / Engineers as needed
Competencies
  • Intentions of acquiring a FE/PE license or PMP certification
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus
  • Ability to work independently advancing from working with assistance to working with minimal supervision and limited job definition.
  • High degree of initiative and independent judgment on making technical decisions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Able to communicate clearly in writing and explain work.
  • Computer skills: Must be computer-literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications as well as CAD and GIS software and applications.
  • Expected amount of field work will vary based on client needs and project assignments and would be approximately 10-25%.
Benefits And Compensation

Position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid vacation, and health/dental insurance.

Full-time: $65,000 -$70,000 a year, based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Kiely Family of Companies is a growing and dynamic company actively seeking applications and resumes from exceptional candidates. Whether you come equipped with years of experience in the underground utility field—or you’re ready to work hard and get there—we want to hear from you.

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