Senior Civil Engineer / Project Manager

Pennoni; Milton (DE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting engineering firm in Milton, DE, is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to manage diverse projects while mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a PE license (or ability to obtain), and at least 8 years of design experience. Responsibilities include developing technical documents, ensuring project compliance, and managing project finances. Join a firm that values innovation and employee growth.

Qualifications

• PE license in Delaware required; candidates must obtain within 6 months.
• At least 8 years of professional engineering experience, preferably in design.
• Experience in management or project management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop construction drawings and specifications.
• Provide civil engineering design services.
• Manage communication among teams and clients.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and permits.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

CADD software proficiency

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Overview

Pennoni is hiring! We are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer who can also serve as our Project Manager while contributing on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Milton, DE.

Responsibilities

• Development of construction drawings, specifications, and construction contract documents.
• Providing civil engineering design services, including site planning, infrastructure design, and stormwater management.
• Projects will be diverse: Commercial and Residential (including single and multi-family).
• Projects will include paving, drainage, grading, water & wastewater, and related work.
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to problem solving in a team environment.
• Coordinate with clients and attend meetings, representing the company positively.
• Manage communication among internal and external teams, including contractors, architects, and government agencies.
• Contribute to marketing, planning, scoping, management, and coordination of all technical and financial aspects of assigned projects.
• Define project scope, develop detailed plans, and manage timelines and budgets.
• Ensure projects comply with relevant regulations, permits, and local jurisdiction requirements.
• Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering-oriented discipline (preferably Civil Engineering).
• PE license in DE (candidates able to obtain PE within 6 months of start date will be considered).
• At least 8 years of professional experience in engineering, preferably with design projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with commercial, retail, and/or residential land development and design projects.
• Management and/or Project Management experience.
• Financial management skills; experience with ensuring project profitability is a plus.
• Proficiency with CADD software, especially AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or HydroCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and standard tools (MS Project, Adobe Acrobat, etc.).
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Why Work With Us?

At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We strive to build a great workplace where employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled