Staff or Project Civil Engineer

Pennoni•Raleigh, NC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Pennoni is hiring an experienced Staff Engineer to contribute to Land Development projects on a full-time, direct basis at its Raleigh, North Carolina office. The role offers work on a variety of private and public site development projects across multiple markets. The employer is willing to consider a higher-level position for candidates with additional qualifying experience. The engineer will oversee land development plan work, including engineering design drawings, technical specifications, and reports from schematic design through construction. The position also involves coordinating permits for large-scale, complex projects; interpreting zoning requirements; conducting feasibility studies; and contributing to stormwater management design, including hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and erosion and sediment control planning. The engineer will manage project efforts and client relationships, support business development, mentor junior staff, review work for quality, and prepare proposals and monitor project budgets.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering-oriented discipline; Civil Engineering is preferred.
At least 4 years of professional engineering experience, preferably involving land development projects.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently.
Problem-solving skills, including the ability to develop solutions to difficult issues across a variety of projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated punctuality and consistent attendance.

Nice To Haves

North Carolina Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
Experience with land development and infrastructure improvement projects.
Proficiency with engineering tools, such as CADD and project management software.
Exposure to AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bluebeam.
Experience with stormwater management design calculations, especially using hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools.
Proficiency with standard office software, including Microsoft Office 365 (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat.
Ability to consider the overall project and its goals while coordinating multiple design disciplines.

Responsibilities

Oversee the development of land development plans, including engineering design drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports from schematic design through construction.
Coordinate permits through regulatory agencies for large-scale, complex projects.
Perform zoning interpretation and prepare feasibility studies, drawings, specifications, and reports.
Contribute to stormwater management design, including hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and erosion and sediment control planning.
Apply knowledge of local, state, and federal ordinances and regulations and relevant permitting processes to ensure compliance.
Engage with regulatory agencies.
Manage project efforts and interface with clients.
Nurture existing client relationships and develop new clients.
Mentor junior-level staff.
Provide quality control of staff designs and reports.
Prepare proposals and track project budgets for profitability.
Perform additional duties as assigned.