Municipal Engineer | EIT/PE

About the role

We are seeking a civil engineering professional to join our growing team based in Cape May Court House, NJ. This role is ideal for a candidate with 2–5 years of experience who is interested in public-sector work and wants to continue building a long-term career through meaningful project responsibility, mentorship, and a clear path toward licensure and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Municipal Review & Technical Analysis
• Review site plans, subdivision and land development applications, and capital improvement projects for compliance with municipal ordinances, engineering standards, and applicable regulations
• Prepare technical review letters, engineering reports, and written recommendations for municipal clients, boards, and internal teams
• Support and, as appropriate, participate in planning board and zoning board meetings, responding to engineering comments and coordinating with applicants and stakeholders
• Apply engineering judgment to evaluate drainage, grading, roadway, utility, and stormwater components of development and public infrastructure projects
• Engineering & Design
• Prepare and contribute to the design of municipal infrastructure improvements, including roadway, drainage, utility, and site-related projects
• Aid in the development of plans, specifications, cost estimates, and supporting technical documentation for municipal capital improvement projects
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis related to grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility systems, and roadway design
• Collaborate with internal disciplines and external agencies to support project delivery and regulatory compliance
• Construction Administration
• Support construction-phase services for municipal projects, including submittal review, RFIs, field observations, contractor coordination, and documentation of field conditions
• Evaluate field issues and recommend practical solutions in coordination with senior engineers and municipal clients
• Team Collaboration & Development
• Work closely with experienced engineers and municipal professionals in a collaborative environment that supports continued technical and professional growth
• Take increasing ownership of assignments while receiving mentorship aligned with Artheon’s commitment to internal advancement and PE-track development
• Participate in professional development initiatives and contribute to a team culture focused on quality, responsiveness, and long-term client relationships

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in civil, municipal, or site/infrastructure engineering
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
• Demonstrated progress toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, with the goal of obtaining licensure within approximately 6–12 months
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including comfort participating in or supporting public meetings and municipal coordination
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, work collaboratively, and contribute effectively in a client-service environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience reviewing or designing projects involving municipal infrastructure, transportation, stormwater, water/wastewater, or land development
• Familiarity with municipal ordinances, board review processes, and public-sector project delivery
• Working knowledge of NJDEP, NJDOT, and/or local municipal standards and permitting processes