Senior Civil Engineer

Role: Senior Civil Engineer

Industry: Engineering

Location: Princeton, NJ

Remote or Hybrid Options: NO

Salary Range: $115,000 - $145,000

Relocation: Assistance is Available

Type: Full-Time/Exempt

Overview:

We are hiring a Senior Civil Engineer to join our business and contribute to multi-discipline design projects on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Princeton, NJ. This person will have the opportunity to work on various public and private site development projects across various markets!

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!

Requirements:

• 8+ years of professional experience working in Engineering, preferably with design projects.
• PE in NJ is required (additional PE credential in PA is a plus!).
• Advanced knowledge of land-use planning.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, especially while overseeing scheduling, budgeting, and client relations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Engineering principles and best practices; advanced expertise in site/civil development
• Proven ability to manage relationships with clients and external partners/contractors.
• Proficiency in standard office software applications: Microsoft Office 365 (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, etc.
• Proven ability to look at the Big Picture as well as the project goals in order to coordinate various design disciplines accordingly.
• Proven ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills, especially when working on a variety of projects while providing solutions to difficult issues.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Management and/or Project Management experience is strongly preferred;
• A proven track record in effective staff management/leadership is a plus!
• Experience working with river and stormwater management, especially while utilizing relevant software/modeling tools, is a plus!

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of engineering design drawings from schematic design through construction documents (e.g.: engineering reports, technical specifications, etc.) as well as municipal site plan submissions and cost breakdowns for municipal bonding.
• Meet with clients and regulatory agencies.
• Delegate project workload to Junior Engineers & Drafters; this involves monitoring schedules and budgets to ensure effective completion of projects accordingly.
• Mentor/guide and support junior-level staff.
• Complete field inspections, as needed.

If you meet the above requirements and feel confident in your ability to perform these tasks, please apply online or submit your resume to Kathy@ascendrecruitingpartners.com