Jobs · Engineering · New York

Senior Project Engineer - Site/Civil

McFarland Johnson · Pittsford, NY · 3 wk ago
Engineering$48–$60/hrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Function as the primary point of contact for select clients, presenting technical solutions, maintaining client relationships, and driving new business development from existing clients.
  • Lead the design team and approval process to secure all regulatory approvals and permits.
  • Participate in the financial success of all projects.
  • Adhere to the Firm's Quality Assurance and Quality Control policy and procedures on all projects.
  • Mentor and develop junior staff.
  • Attend weekly work-load staff meeting to share work and ensure staff meets utilization goals.
  • Continuously enhance the site civil practice by staying informed on industry trends, advancements, and best practices, while actively participating in industry networking events and organizations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in the consulting industry working on projects for Economic Developers, Government/Municipal Agencies, Regional & National Retailers and Private Developers on Civil infrastructure and Site Plan projects.
  • Extensive experience with civil/site design, permitting and management of private commercial developments, public County, City & Town roadways, water and sewer improvements projects.
  • Professional Engineer License.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and Teamwork skills.
  • Public Presentation experience.
  • Experience with obtaining Entitlements including Federal, State and Local regulatory approvals and permits.
  • Expertise in State and Local site design standards and regulations.
  • Thrives working in a fast paced Team environment.
  • Excellent track record of financial success delivering projects on time and under budget.
  • Experience with writing proposals.
  • Proficient in Civil 3D, HydroCAD, Revit, WaterCadd, excel and Microsoft word.
  • Entrepreneurial attributes.

Why Join Us?

  • Career Growth: Accelerate your professional career with opportunities to lead, learn, and expand your expertise.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside multidisciplinary teams that thrive on creativity, support, and teamwork.
  • Employee Ownership: As a 100% ESOP, your contributions directly shape our shared success - you own your future.
  • Innovation & Impact: Work on projects that push boundaries, drive sustainability, and create real-world solutions.
  • Professional Development: From mentorship, ongoing technical training, and conferences we invest in your growth every step of the way.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a culture that values balance so you can thrive both professionally and personally.
  • Shape the next generation: For experienced professionals, MJ offers the chance to mentor emerging talent, share your expertise, and leave a lasting legacy in the industry.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive base salary between $48/hr - $60/hr with performance-based incentive payment plan/bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, including Parental Leave.
  • Company funded ESOP + 401(k) employer match.
  • Ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities.

Similar jobs