Municipal Project Engineer
About The Position
The Opportunity You'll serve as a dedicated Township and Borough Engineer for municipalities across Pennsylvania, guiding community development, public infrastructure, and regulatory compliance. This client-facing role puts you at the center of how communities grow — reviewing land development plans, designing stormwater systems, and representing engineering interests at municipal meetings. Your work will directly shape safer, more resilient public infrastructure. Why You'll Love This Role High-impact position with direct influence on community development and public works Strong professional visibility through ongoing municipal representation Opportunity to lead projects, expand client relationships, and drive meaningful change Collaborative engineering environment that supports your growth
Requirements
- B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- 7–10 years of civil engineering experience with a focus on municipal engineering
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Pennsylvania (required)
- Proven experience in municipal client representation, subdivision and land development plan review, and stormwater/drainage plan review
- Familiarity with MS-4 programs, including Pollutant Reduction Plans (PRPs)
- Public works design background
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- AutoCAD Civil 3D experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Serve as Township or Borough Engineer, providing direct technical support to municipal clients
- Attend municipal meetings and present technical findings with clarity and confidence
- Build and strengthen long-term relationships with township and borough leadership
- Lead review of subdivision and land development plans for compliance with local zoning, grading, and stormwater ordinances
- Design stormwater management systems and detention basins
- Oversee infrastructure rehabilitation projects from concept through construction
- Prepare permitting packages for state and local agencies
- Produce technical reports, feasibility studies, and engineering assessments
- Manage escrow accounts, construction administration, and multi-stakeholder coordination
- Provide contract administration, budget tracking, and project coordination throughout construction phases
- Identify opportunities to expand municipal and utility engineering services and support regional business development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
