Project Engineer

Pennoni Associates Inc.; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni Associates Inc. in Winchester, VA is seeking a Project Civil Engineer to join our office on a full-time basis. You will contribute to a diverse portfolio of municipal and development projects within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.

Responsibilities include design of site utilities, grading, drainage, and infrastructure, overseeing drawings and specifications, mentoring junior staff, managing projects from concept through construction, and ensuring compliance with codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Minimum of six (6) years of progressive professional experience in civil engineering, preferably within land development.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia, or ability to obtain Virginia licensure within six (6) months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee development of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Provide civil engineering design services including site layout, grading, drainage, stormwater, and utilities.
• Support municipal, industrial, commercial, residential, and mixed-use development projects.
• Design and coordinate paving, drainage, grading, water, wastewater, and related site improvements.
• Mentor and support junior engineering staff; coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulators.
• Participate in project marketing, planning, scoping, and proposal development.
• Manage projects from concept to construction, including scope, schedule, budget, and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and permitting requirements.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license (Virginia)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HydroCAD

Microsoft Office 365

MS Project

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Pennoni is seeking a motivated and experienced Project Civil Engineer to join our Winchester VA office on a full-time basis.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of municipal and development projects while working within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary professional environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare and oversee the development of construction drawings, technical specifications, and construction contract documents.
• Provide comprehensive civil engineering design services, including site layout, grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility infrastructure design.
• Support a wide range of project types, including linear utility extension, local public improvements, industrial, commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments (single-family and multi-family).
• Design and coordinate paving, drainage, grading, water, wastewater, and related site improvements.
• Collaborate effectively within a team-based environment, including mentoring and supporting junior engineering staff.
• Coordinate and manage communication among internal teams and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, architects, and regulatory agencies.
• Participate in project marketing, planning, scoping, and proposal development activities.
• Manage assigned projects from concept through construction, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, and financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations, codes, and permitting requirements.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Minimum of six (6) years of progressive professional experience in civil engineering, preferably within land development.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia, or the ability to obtain Virginia licensure within six (6) months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience with industrial, commercial, retail, and residential land development projects.
• Experience with supporting municipalities on a variety of planning and design services.
• Prior project management and/or team leadership experience.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets and maintain project profitability.
• Proficiency with engineering design software, including AutoCAD Civil 3D and HydroCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), MS Project, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Target Compensation Range $97,000-$115,000

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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