Project Engineer - Power Group

Verdantas; False Pass (AK); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 98.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Verdantas is seeking a Project Engineer in our Power Group to join a multi-disciplinary team in the Lehigh Valley, PA; Wilkes-Barre, PA; or Philadelphia, PA. You will support power utility projects from concept through construction, addressing site development, permitting, and utility coordination.

Required: ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering, 4–8 years in civil engineering with power or land development focus, and an EIT certification.

Formación

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering required.
• 4–8 years of civil engineering experience in power or land development.
• EIT certification required; PE license preferred or in progress.
• Experience with site layout, stormwater, and utility coordination.

Responsabilidades

• Perform civil engineering design and analysis for power utility and land development projects.
• Prepare site, grading, util ity, and construction documents.
• Coordinate permitting with municipal, county, and state agencies.
• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and delivery.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with project teams.

Conocimientos

EIT certification

PE licensure in progress

Civil design experience

Power utility experience

Project coordination

Educación

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

Herramientas

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydraulic modeling software

Descripción del empleo

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

We are seeking a Project Engineer in our Power Group to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team in the Lehigh Valley, PA; Wilkes Barre, PA; or Philadelphia, PA locations. This role is ideal for a motivated civil engineer who enjoys supporting power utility sector projects, including work for electric utility clients such as PPL and similar providers, while solving complex site development, utility coordination, access, permitting, and infrastructure challenges from concept through construction.

Verdantas is a nationally recognized leader in environmental, engineering, and infrastructure consulting. Named the #1 Firm to Work For by Zweig Group, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve communities while fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and work-life balance.

What You'll Do:

• Perform civil engineering design and technical analysis for a variety of power utility and land development projects, including electric utility facilities, substations, transmission and distribution support sites, access roads, commercial, industrial, institutional, residential, mixed-use, and energy developments
• Prepare and review site development plans, grading plans, utility plans, access plans, and construction documents for utility-focused infrastructure projects
• Design and analyze stormwater management systems, drainage and conveyance, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control measures, site grading and earthwork, roadway and access improvements, and utility infrastructure systems
• Support coordination with power utility clients and stakeholders on site access, constructability, right-of-way, permitting, and utility infrastructure needs
• Coordinate permitting efforts and prepare applications for municipal, county, and state review agencies
• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and project delivery activities
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal project teams
• Conduct site visits and field investigations as needed
• Assist with proposal preparation, technical reports, cost estimates, and project documentation
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff while continuing professional development

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 4-8 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on power utility, land development, site design, or related infrastructure projects
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or in progress
• Experience preparing land development, utility site, access, and permit applications; experience supporting electric utility clients such as PPL is a plus
• Proven successful experience in site layout and design, stormwater management, grading and drainage design, utility infrastructure, erosion and sediment control
• Knowledge of local and state permitting processes
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while contributing effectively to project teams

Salary Range:

The starting salary for this position is $89,000, with final compensation determined based on years of experience, qualifications, and licensing status.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, nati