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Project Engineer

US-PA-Douglassville

Job ID : 2025-2608

Type : Regular Full-Time

Category : Engineering

Structures Division

Overview

The H&K Group, Inc. is searching for a Project Engineer to support projects throughout Northeast PA and the Lehigh Valley, with a current focus on Susquehanna, Wyoming, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Carbon, Schuylkill, Lehigh, and Berks Counties. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, organized, competent, and professional individual who manages the planning, design and permitting of civil engineering projects including, but not limited to, highways, subdivisions, and land development. Engineering experience with bridge projects is highly desired. Individual should possess a strong knowledge of stormwater, erosion and sediment control, water and sewer design principles and should be able to interpret and apply municipal land use ordinances.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

100% Company-paid Health Benefits

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan

Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs

Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Performs all work according to OSHA and H&K Safety policies

Prepare thorough site analysis to determine allowable density and layout constraints based upon municipal land use ordinances and site-specific features.

Prepare horizontal and vertical alignment of street layout and profiles.

Prepare detailed grading plans.

Prepare thorough stormwater management design based upon municipal land use ordinances and / or State best management practices / regulations.

Prepare thorough water supply and sewage facilities design.

Prepare erosion and sedimentation control / NPDES plans and post construction stormwater management designs in accordance with State best management practices / regulations.

Prepare utility design and manage utility coordination for various land development projects.

Manage sub-consultants related to geotechnical, wetlands, traffic, etc.

Travel to field, project, Township, etc. meetings to communicate project design aspects with Project Managers, Engineers, Township officials and Clients. (A company fleet vehicle will be provided in such instances.)

Ability to write comprehensive and detailed narratives and various forms of correspondence.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university OR one year of related experience and / or training
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Ability to read blueprints and job-related documents.

Strong knowledge of stormwater, erosion, and sediment control

Strong knowledge of water and sewer design principles

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Able to interpret and apply municipal land use ordinances

Basic computer skills including MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Experience with specific programs including

Driver’s license and clean driving record

Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed

Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

2 years of relevant experience and / or training

Experience using VTPSUHM

OSHA or other relevant safety certifications

Physical Demands

Work Environment

Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions

Noise level is usually moderate

Hours regularly exceed 40 hours a week

The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

Final determination on pay will be made by company leadership consistent with the scope of work and considering the candidates’ education, experience, skills, past performance, demonstrated leadership, and influence.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!

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