Site Civil Designer/Engineer
About The Position
PS&S is seeking a Site Civil Designer/Engineer to join its Land Development team in the Warren, New Jersey office. The role supports planning, design, and permitting of site civil infrastructure across land development projects and works with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, and environmental professionals. The position includes preparing site civil plans and stormwater analyses, coordinating with project teams and external stakeholders, supporting permitting and construction, and applying applicable local, county, and state regulations. The role also involves preparing technical reports, reviewing construction submittals and requests for information, assigning tasks to technical designers, participating in project meetings, and assisting with proposals for engineering and landscape architecture services. PS&S describes its environment as upbeat, creative, and collaborative, and offers career mapping, training, career development, and work options that may include hybrid, on-site, and remote work on some occasions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- At least 4 years of experience in site civil design for land development.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Working knowledge of New Jersey municipal, county, and state land use and stormwater regulations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid driver's license for site visits.
- Candidates must be based in the United States and legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience with HydroCAD, Hydroflow, or HEC-RAS.
- Experience with New Jersey municipal land use board approval processes.
Responsibilities
- Complete due diligence and feasibility studies and research jurisdictional agency requirements and available project-site information.
- Prepare site civil design plans, including layout, grading, drainage, utilities, and erosion and sediment control.
- Use AutoCAD and Civil 3D to prepare design drawings based on input from engineers and landscape architects.
- Perform stormwater management design and hydrologic and hydraulic analysis.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams throughout project design and construction.
- Prepare and submit permit applications to municipal, county, and state agencies, including the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
- Conduct site visits and construction observations as needed.
- Communicate with clients, contractors, municipal boards, and reviewing agencies throughout projects.
- Understand and apply local, county, and state regulations to project design requirements.
- Evaluate design solutions against industry standards and regulations and develop potential solutions to design problems for discussion with the design team.
- Write technical reports for regulatory agency submission with limited supervisor input.
- Review construction shop drawings, product data, and contractor requests for information, with final sign-off from a supervisor.
- Assign tasks and coordinate with technical designers.
- Attend project meetings and present assigned work and progress.
- Assist with proposals for professional engineering and landscape architecture services.
- Coordinate and collaborate with project teams across engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, and architecture.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career mapping, ongoing training, and career development program
- Flexible work options, including hybrid, on-site, and remote work on some occasions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
