Project Engineer

RJN Group•Newport News, VA

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About The Position

RJN Group is seeking a Project Engineer to complete and oversee professional assignments in specialized areas of municipal engineering. The work involves research, planning, design, construction, and maintenance of water, sanitary, stormwater, transportation, and other municipal projects. The role provides engineering design, construction services, and field support, and may include quality assurance review and construction supervision.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey information effectively, understand written and verbal information, and give presentations.
Proficiency with the MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Proficiency with standard AutoCAD platforms.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
5 or more years of relevant engineering experience.
NASSCO certification (PACP/MACP/LACP/CIPP).
OSHA 10 Hour certification.
Experience with various hydraulic modeling software.
Licensed Professional Engineer.
Experience in municipal water, wastewater, stormwater, and paving projects.
Experience preparing plans and project reports for municipal projects.

Responsibilities

Prepare and check detailed plans, design calculations, cost estimates, and recommendations for completeness, mathematical accuracy, and conformity with engineering practices and standards.
Compile and analyze engineering data and prepare conclusions and recommendations.
Design and prepare preliminary and final plans for water, sanitary, stormwater, transportation, and other municipal projects.
Discuss plans, specifications, and work schedules with contractors, utility companies, and governmental agencies.
Participate in studies evaluating the sufficiency of existing municipal water, sanitary, stormwater, and transportation systems.
Estimate project costs and write contracts and specifications for labor, materials, and equipment.
Develop preliminary engineering plans to assess construction feasibility and estimated costs.
Meet with private-industry representatives, local organizations, and citizens to discuss proposed municipal construction activity.
Recommend construction methods suited to encountered soil types.
Prepare final layout drawings.
Prepare studies and complete designs for municipal projects of all classifications.
Review plans, testing, or construction as a quality assurance engineer, including construction supervision.
Provide engineering design and construction services and field support.

Benefits

Company-funded employee stock ownership plan.
Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance benefits.
401(k) matching retirement plan.
Flexible work arrangements and schedule.
Tuition assistance, including student loan repayment.
Professional development opportunities.
Wellness programs.
Paid vacation, personal, and sick time off.
Holiday time off.
Casual dress code.