Senior Project Engineer Water

Mott MacDonald Group

Freehold (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 143,000 - 186,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Paid holidays
PTO
Parental leave
Life insurance

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Group is seeking an experienced project engineer to design and manage water and wastewater projects in the NY/NJ area. You will lead a team of engineers, deliver high-quality designs, and coordinate with clients and project managers.

Ideal candidates hold a NJ/NY PE license and a Civil/Environmental/Mechanical engineering degree, with strong communication and team-Leadership skills. Hybrid work with in-office collaboration is emphasized.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of municipal or private water/wastewater project experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Environmental Engineering or similar.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in NJ and/or NY.
  • Strong communication and technical report writing.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Complete engineering design and documents for water/wastewater projects.
  • Perform preliminary design calculations and evaluate options.
  • Prepare planning documents, cost estimates, drawings, and specifications with project managers and CAD staff.
  • Conform to client and company drawing standards; coordinate with disciplines.
  • Support client meetings and QA/QC reviews.
  • Lead a team of junior engineers and foster their growth.
  • Assist with construction phase activities including RFIs and submittals.

Skills

Project management
Communication skills
Self-starter
Team collaboration
Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Revit
Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.

If you share that vision, even if you don't meet every requirement listed, we'd still love to hear from you. We value potential and diverse perspectives as much as experience. Let's explore how we can support your growth and help you take the next step in your career, while contributing to an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.

We are seeking a driven and experienced project engineer to design and manage projects in the New York/ New Jersey area. We are seeking someone who has 7 to 12 yearsof experience and is enthusiastic about delivering water and wastewater projects. You willbe responsible formanaging all or portions of projects and leading a team of junior engineers by helping them grow and develop their careers.

Responsibilities include:
  • Complete preliminary and detailed engineering design and associated documents on a variety of water and wastewater treatment and collection and distribution projects
  • Perform preliminary engineering by analyzing data, performing design calculationsin accordance withregulatory requirements and guidelines and evaluating options to develop the best solution
  • Prepare planning and design documents, cost estimates, calculations, project drawings, and technical specifications in coordination with project managers, project engineers, CADstaffand other disciplines
  • Conform to client and company standards for document and drawing preparation
  • Conduct internal coordination meetings and provide substantial support for client meetings
  • Work with team to ensure deliverables are executed with technical accuracy, on time and within budget
  • Ensure formal QA/QC reviews are performed for each project oneis responsible for
  • Assistwith various construction phase office support activities including review of RFI's and submittals, andparticipatein field work including construction observation activities
The ideal candidate will have the following:
  • Minimum 7 years of project experience for municipal and/or private development related to design and design review of water/wastewater systems including treatment facilities, water and stormwater piping, sewers, sewer rehab, mechanicalpipingand lift stations.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering(Civil, Mechanical,Environmentalor similar)
  • Licensed as a Professional Engineer in New Jersey and/or New York
  • DesiredComputer skills: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit (or other 3D BIM software), Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills including technical report writing.
  • Enthusiastic, dependable, self-starter, who is organized and able to work effectively with minimal supervision.
Benefits & Reward

At Mott MacDonald, our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, providing them with a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. We provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave, and company paid life insurance.

Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.

The expected salary for this position is

NY: $152,000 - $186,000

NJ: $143,000 - $175,000

Collaboration at Our Core

At Mott MacDonald, we believe great ideas happen when we're together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet client, team, and personal commitments.

Equal opportunity is the law.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

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