Posted 3 months ago
Project Engineer - Civil Engineering
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Project Engineer supporting municipal infrastructure and private development projects. Prepares contract drawings and technical specs, conducts planning and zoning board reviews, coordinates with regulators, performs site inspections, and assists with budgets and scheduling.
About this role
Due to expansion, our multi-discipline firm is seeking a Project Engineer for our State College office. CP Engineers has forty years of experience in site/civil, water/wastewater, municipal, MEP, and environmental services. Our project portfolio includes private, municipal, county, and regional clients; some have been with our firm for three decades.
Our remote work flexibility, competitive pay and benefits, and supportive company culture has helped us with consecutive Best Places to Work awards and driven high employee retention.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and review contract drawings, engineering reports, and technical specifications for municipal infrastructure and private development projects.
- Conduct planning and zoning board reviews to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Assist in preparing permit applications and supporting documentation for regulatory approvals.
- Perform site inspections, assessments, and evaluations to ensure adherence to municipal design and environmental standards.
- Coordinate with municipal officials, planning boards, and regulatory agencies on land development and public works projects.
- Provide technical support and recommendations for stormwater management, grading, roadway improvements, and drainage solutions.
- Assist senior engineers and project managers in budget development, project scheduling, and resource allocation.
Salary range: $85,000.00-$105,000.00
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in municipal engineering, with a focus on contract drawings, planning & zoning. board reviews, and stormwater engineering.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Strong understanding of Pennsylvania municipal land use regulations, zoning ordinances, and permitting processes.
- Experience with PADEP regulations, stormwater management design, and municipal site plan preparation.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites, municipal meetings, and client locations as needed.
Benefits
- Hybrid/remote work
- Flexible schedule
- 401(k) match of 4% of salary
- 16 days paid time off
- Reimbursement for tuition, professional licenses, and association fees
- Support for employee work/life balance
- Quality benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage
- Training and development processes
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