Senior Civil Municipal Engineer - Newark, NJ

Senior Municipal Engineer - Job Description We are hiring a Senior Engineer to lead Municipal Engineering / Infrastructure Design projects on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Newark, NJ . Primary Responsibilities: • Manage a variety of projects; this includes projects for municipalities, counties, and authorities (including subdivision & land development reviews, road rehabilitation, stormwater management (SWM), capital improvements, grant writing, and attendance at public meetings). • Manage capital improvement projects for municipal clients. • Oversee review of applications before planning, zoning, and/or land-use boards. • Serve as a Municipal Engineer and Board Engineer including attending office hours and/or planning/zoning/council meetings as required. • Prepare proposals and budget estimates. • Mentor and develop staff in the design of engineering projects (including roadways, drainage, water, wastewater, other utilities, and site development). • Contribute to the development & growth of Municipal Engineering Services for the office. • Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed. Basic Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or a similar discipline). • 12+ years of professional experience working in Engineering, preferably with infrastructure projects and the municipal sector. • PE license in NJ. Preferred Qualifications: • Certified Municipal Engineer [CME] credential is preferred. • Management and/or Project Management experience; proven ability to manage multi-discipline projects is strongly preferred. • Advanced expertise working with design and permitting activities. • Experience working on wet utility (water and/or wastewater) projects. • Experience working with water resources (such as stream and waterway restoration). • Experience with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, GIS, analytical programs, etc.); experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and ArcGIS / ArcInfo. • Experience with H&H tools (e.g.: HydroCAD, InfoSWWM, OpenFlows WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, & SewerGEMS). • Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook). • Proven ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude. • Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in a self-motivated manner while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments. • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written); technical writing skills are strongly preferred!