Civil Design Engineer - Land Development
Primary Function
Perform a variety of engineering tasks involving design work, research, and preparation of drawings and designs for site layout, horizontal utility projects (water, wastewater, stormwater), site grading, and drainage, including permitting and planning to serve both municipalities and private clients.
Strong understanding of the environmental and regulatory framework and experience interacting with regulators and construction administration of public and private land development projects.
Primary Duties
- Assist or lead the preparation of reports, opinions, and recommendations for the benefit of the client
- Conducts experiments and data collection with emphasis on data integrity, quality control, and protocol compliance; utilizes data acquisition/recording equipment and instrumentation
- Aid or lead the project concept designs and participate in the final project design
- Construction oversight on infrastructure construction and land development projects observing progress and quality of work, writing daily construction reports, reviewing monthly pay requests, and keeping client owners advised as necessary
- Prepare NJDEP Department of Land Use Regulation permit applications as required by project scope
- Perform and/or oversee civil/site design for a variety of projects including parks, municipal infrastructure, athletic facilities, schools/colleges/universities, industrial and commercial developments
- Perform hydrologic/hydraulic modeling as required for land development, roadway and culvert/bridge projects
- Responsible for scope, schedule and budget adherence to assigned tasks
- Operate under limited supervision
Education And Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- 2-4 years of civil engineering experience
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) required
- Prior experience with AutoCAD Civil 3d, Bentley/MicroStation, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software such as PondPack, StormCAD, FlowMaster, HEC-HMS, or HEC-RAS preferred
Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
About the Role
RVE (an Ardurra company) is seeking a Civil Design Engineer - Land Development to join our team in Secaucus, NJ.
Our civil engineers, urban planners, and staff scientists work together daily to plan and create sustainable human environments by offering comprehensive land development services ranging from due diligence and master planning to design and construction administration. The Civil Design Engineer will play an important role in leading and delivering high-quality site design, planning and permitting, and oversight of construction for a variety of clients. The projects will encompass a wide range of land and community development initiatives, as well as local streets, roadways, and water resource projects throughout the region.
Benefits
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
Schedule
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