Site/Civil Staff Engineer

MFS Engineers & Surveyors; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MFS Engineers & Surveyors is seeking a driven individual for the Site/Civil Staff Engineer position based in South Plainfield, NJ. The role involves assisting in site design and civil engineering tasks, including project deliverables like AutoCAD drawings and reports, and requires a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.

Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in Civil Engineering and possess strong communication skills. The hybrid position offers professional growth and a competitive salary range between $65,000 and $75,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant stormwater and site development design experience.
• Familiar with NJ local ordinance codes and NJ DEP stormwater management design manuals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in permitting, planning, and design in site/civil engineering projects.
• Prepare project deliverables including AutoCAD drawings and technical specifications.
• Perform periodic construction site inspections.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil Engineering

Stormwater Management

Communication Skills

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

MFS is seeking a driven, career-minded individual to fill the Site/Civil Staff Engineer position.

Role

The successful Site/Civil Staff Engineer candidate will perform and assist in the permitting, planning, and design in site/civil engineering and land development projects. Duties will include assisting in the preparation of project deliverables: AutoCAD drawings, engineering calculations, reports and technical specifications, and performing periodic construction site inspections. Site design tasks will include Permit Acquisition, Land Development Planning & Design, Stormwater Management, Grading and Drainage Design, Utility Design, Construction Administration & Inspection and other civil engineering design components. Site inspection tasks will include periodic contract conformance inspections, SWPPP inspections, and existing site conditions assessments.

In-person work primarily out of South Plainfield, NJ office (Headquarters).

Salary range: $65,000 - $75,000

Requirements

• Assisting in the preparation of project deliverables (AutoCAD drawings, engineering calculations, reports and technical specifications, and performing periodic construction site inspections)
• Site Design Tasks (Permit Acquisition, Land Development Planning & Design, Stormwater Management, Utility Design, Roadway Design, Construction Administration & Inspection)
• Site Inspection Tasks (Periodic Contract Conformance Inspections, SWPPP Inspections, and Existing Site Conditions Assessments)
• Other duties as assigned

Experience

• B.S. in Civil Engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant stormwater and site development design and construction, as well as permitting experience.
• Familiar with NJ local ordinance codes and NJ DEP stormwater management design manuals
• Familiar with NYC permitting solutions
• Ability to work with other Engineers and Surveyors on multi-discipline teams.
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, scheduling, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to detail (for oneself and their team)
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, project team, and contractors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication as well as strong design skills.
• Motivated and excited to grow with a medium sized firm and the potential to advance with the company.
• Driver’s license and reliable means of transportation (required)
• Undergo a background check (required)

Preferences

• M.S. preferred, but not required

Physical Requirements

• Continually required to stand, walk, and sit
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Continually required to utilize visual acuity to operate office equipment
• Occasionally required to bend, stoop, and kneel
• Occasionally required to lift and carry items less than 25 pounds

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

MFS is an EEO/AAP Employer.