Assistant Engineer

Atlantic County, NJ • Atlantic County, NJ

80d

About The Position

Under direction, performs routine civil engineering work involved in the design, construction, inspection, and maintenance of structures and facilities such as roads, bridges, dams, powerplants, water supply, sewage and waste disposal systems, or similar facilities; does other related work. NOTE: The definition and examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• One (1) year of experience in civil engineering.
• Possession of a Professional engineer's license or an engineer-in-training certificate issued by the New Jersey State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors may be substituted for the above educational requirement.
• A valid New Jersey driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation and review of plans and drawings.
• Assists in preparation of as-built plans and other reports.
• Assembles and compiles field notes.
• Conducts office and field surveys, inspections, investigations, and tests involved with civil engineering projects.
• Assists in the preparation of cost estimates of material.
• Prepares requisitions for equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Prepares reports containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Performs complex mathematical calculations involving trigonometry and calculus.
• May oversee field survey parties.
• Prepares engineering specifications.
• Assists in the design of civil engineering projects.
• Performs detail drafting work.
• Maintains engineering and related records and files.
• Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees