Staff Engineer - Municipal Services
French & Parrello•Wall Township, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking an entry-level civil engineering professional to join its Municipal Services Department at the Wall Township, New Jersey headquarters. The role contributes to planning and designing municipal infrastructure projects and supports permitting and construction activities. It offers the opportunity to develop technical skills, work across disciplines, participate in projects throughout their lifecycle, and build a long-term engineering career.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 0–2 years of experience in municipal, civil/site, transportation, or infrastructure engineering.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office Suite, and engineering design software.
- Understanding of municipal infrastructure design principles and applicable codes and regulations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple assignments.
Nice To Haves
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or ability to obtain it within 6 months.
Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, design, and preparation of engineering plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates for municipal infrastructure projects.
- Perform engineering calculations related to grading, stormwater management, drainage, water distribution, sanitary sewer systems, and roadway design.
- Prepare permit applications and coordinate with local, county, state, and regulatory agencies.
- Support project managers with project delivery, scheduling, budgeting, and client communications.
- Conduct field investigations, site visits, and construction observations as needed.
- Use AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering software to prepare design documents.
- Assist in preparing technical reports, feasibility studies, and grant applications.
- Coordinate with environmental, transportation, geotechnical, landscape architecture, and water resources teams.
- Review contractor submittals, respond to requests for information (RFIs), and support construction administration.
- Participate in client meetings, public presentations, and stakeholder coordination.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options
- 401k retirement plan
- Paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law
- Annual bonus program
- Mentorship, professional development, and opportunities for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
