Project Engineer
Job Description
The Project Engineer role supports comprehensive engineering services for utility and industrial clients, with work spanning design preparation, drawing production, and intermittent field assistance. This onsite position is based in Hammonton, NJ.
Role Overview
In this position, you will contribute to project design and documentation for pipeline utilities and related infrastructure. Responsibilities include preparing designs in line with applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations, supporting drawing requirements using relevant CAD tools, and assisting on project sites as needed. The role also involves supporting Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental policies across project activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide engineering services to the water, natural gas, petroleum, and other pipeline utilities.
- Prepare project designs in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.
- Apply AutoCAD Civil 3D and CADWorx capabilities to meet project drawing requirements.
- Assist with developing project scopes, designs, material specifications and selections, construction specifications, and cost estimates.
- Support field activities including construction inspection, material testing, site survey work, and project meetings.
- Apply relevant Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental policies on all project work, promoting a strong safety culture for project and functional teams and ensuring safe work by contractors and suppliers.
- Assist Project Managers / Engineers as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with intentions of acquiring a FE/PE license.
- Intentions of acquiring a FE/PE license or PMP certification.
- Ability to work independently, progressing from working with assistance to performing tasks with minimal supervision and limited job definition.
- High degree of initiative and independent judgment in making technical decisions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to organize work, handle a variety of tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines consistently.
- Clear written communication skills and ability to explain work.
- Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, as well as CAD and GIS software and applications.
- Expected field work varies by client needs and project assignments, approximately 10–25%.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus.
Technologies
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- CADWorx
- CAD
- GIS
- Word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary: USD 65,000 - 70,000 per year
- Competitive pay
- Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Health/dental insurance
- Employment: Full-time; compensation based on experience and qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
Location
Hammonton, NJ (onsite)