Project Municipal Engineer

Pennoni•Clearwater, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Pennoni is hiring a Civil Project Engineer – Municipal Infrastructure (Roadway/Drainage/Utilities) to work full-time at its Clearwater, Florida office. The engineer will contribute to a variety of municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway rehabilitation and reconstruction, drainage and stormwater improvements, water and wastewater utilities, multimodal improvements, and capital improvement projects. The role involves preparing civil engineering designs and plans, performing hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, developing stormwater management designs, and preparing reports, calculations, specifications, cost opinions, and permit applications. The engineer will coordinate with municipalities, regulatory agencies, clients, and multidisciplinary teams through design and construction, and support construction-phase services. The position also offers the opportunity to take on increasing project management and client coordination responsibilities and mentor less-experienced staff as appropriate.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
At least 4 years of professional civil engineering experience, preferably involving municipal roadway, drainage/stormwater, and utility design.
Demonstrated proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and preparation of construction plans and design deliverables for civil infrastructure projects.

Nice To Haves

Florida PE license or FE/EIT certification with demonstrated progression toward professional licensure.
Experience with municipal roadway design, rehabilitation/reconstruction, grading, sidewalks/shared-use paths, curb and gutter, and related multimodal improvements.
Experience with stormwater/drainage design and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling; StormWise/ICPR4 experience is preferred.
Experience with water and wastewater utility design/relocation and utility coordination.
Experience with Florida permitting and agency coordination, including SWFWMD, FDEP, FDOT, and local governments.
Project management experience or demonstrated ability to progress into project management, including scopes, budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary coordination.
Construction administration and/or inspection experience.
Working knowledge of GIS and other civil engineering analytical/design tools.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and technical writing skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Work on municipal infrastructure projects involving roadway rehabilitation and reconstruction, drainage and stormwater improvements, water and wastewater utilities, multimodal improvements, and capital improvements.
Prepare civil engineering design plans in AutoCAD Civil 3D, including roadway geometry, grading, plan/profile sheets, drainage systems, and utility improvements or relocations.
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and stormwater management design, including storm sewer systems, culverts, conveyance systems, ponds and storage, floodplain considerations, and drainage reports.
Prepare engineering reports, technical memoranda, calculations, specifications, opinions of probable construction cost, and permit applications.
Support project design and permitting, coordinating with municipalities and applicable agencies such as SWFWMD, FDEP, and FDOT.
Coordinate roadway, drainage, utility, survey, geotechnical, environmental, traffic, and other disciplines through design and construction.
Support construction-phase services, including bid assistance, submittal review, RFIs, field observations and inspection, and resolution of design issues.
Participate in client, agency, and public meetings.
Progressively assume project management and client coordination responsibilities.
Provide mentorship to less-experienced staff, as appropriate.