Civil Engineer

Job Description

Pennoni is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm that was founded over five decades ago! We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available while learning how best to integrate “smart” solutions into the current landscape; this ultimately contributes to resilient and sustainable planning. Our combination of talent and experience generates unprecedented solutions for diverse & iconic projects around the globe!

We are hiring for a Civil Engineer to join our team on a full-time, direct basis while based at our office in the New York City Metro area.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare site plan development drawings while utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D; this involves taking land survey data to develop a site plan package that is compliant with municipal regulations.
• Design and detail of site layout, removals, grading, utilities, etc.
• Design and detail stormwater management: hydrologic & hydraulic modeling, erosion control, sediment control, relevant design calculations, etc.
• Ensure regulatory approval; this includes having an understanding of (and working with) planning & zoning as well as SEQRA compliance.
• Comply with a variety of New York Metro area standards / local permitting processes (; NYSDEC, NYCDEP, NYCDOB, NYCDOT, NYCDPR, MTA / NYCT, etc.).
• Communicate with clients and regulatory agencies.
• Assist with mentoring junior-level staff.
• Assist with field inspections, as needed.
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or a related technical discipline).
• At least 4 years of professional experience working in Civil Engineering (preferably with Land Development and/or Site Design projects).

Preferred Qualifications:

• PE in NY is strongly preferred.
• Experience working on brownfield / land redevelopment projects.
• Experience working with NYSDEC & NYCDEP stormwater management, especially while utilizing Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools, is a plus!
• Proficiency with engineering tools ( CADD, etc.); experience with utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare site development plans is a plus!
• Experience working with regulatory approvals, including working with planning & zoning as well as SEQRA compliance; experience working with NYCDOT Builders Pavement Plans and/or NYCDOB plans (site / utility / ADA compliance) is a plus!
• Proven ability to prepare a site plan package for submission to local jurisdiction(s) is a plus!
• Experience working successfully within assigned budgets.
• Proficiency on basic office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment on a variety of projects; this person will be expected to demonstrate a self-motivated demeanor while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
• Proven track record of displaying a professional demeanor (; proactive work habits, professional appearance, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

TARGET SALARY RANGE: $95,000 - $105,000 (per year)

Why Work With Us?

Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm. At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of Pennoni’s individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole; we offer many opportunities to help you build your career! We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled