Project Engineer

Van Cleef Engineering Associates LLC • Phillipsburg, New Jersey, United States • 5d ago

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Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC (Van Cleef) is a dynamic, multi‐disciplined consulting civil engineering firm of Engineers, Certified Inspectors, Landscape Architects, Planners and Land Surveyors. With offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we provide expertise in all of the major areas of civil engineering, municipal engineering, municipal planning, and land surveying.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team in Phillipsburg, NJ.

This role focuses on municipal infrastructure projects including roadway improvements, drainage systems, utilities, and public site work. As a Project Engineer, you will manage projects from design through completion, collaborate with municipal clients and internal teams, and ensure all work meets applicable standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Design a variety of municipal infrastructure projects including roadway improvements, drainage systems, utilities, and public site work
Perform review of municipal ordinances, zoning regulations, stormwater requirements, and other applicable agency regulations for project applicability
Prepare or assist with preparation of the plans, grading plans, utility plans, road and utility profiles, and construction documents
Prepare municipal plan design packages, engineering reports, and regulatory submissions; manage smaller projects independently and support senior staff on larger efforts
Utilize AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and stormwater design software for design and analysis
Serve as day-to-day point of contact for municipal clients and project stakeholders
Coordinate with permitting agencies, utility companies, and local government entities throughout the project process
Meet regularly with project managers and team members to align on goals, schedules, and project updates
Perform site visits during design development and construction to support the design process and ensure quality
Support project managers in monitoring budgets, tracking costs, and managing scope, timelines, and change orders
Supervise and provide guidance to junior staff in carrying out project tasks
Generate periodic project status reports for clients and internal stakeholders
Ensure project management systems are maintained accurately and up to date

Qualifications

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering, or a related required
EIT or PE licensure a plus
Experience in civil engineering with a focus on municipal or public works projects preferred
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and stormwater design tools
Familiarity with municipal codes, permitting processes, and regulatory requirements
Strong communication, organizational, and client-facing skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

What We Offer

We are committed to creating a personal and professional environment where we can build and focus on helping communities through teamwork and support. Our local offices provide our employees with opportunities for professional development and growth, including our Young Professionals Group, a flexible working environment, and times to celebrate our accomplishments together.

Medical/Rx Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth options) with company match
Paid holidays, vacation and sick days
Company-paid Life insurance
Company-paid Long-Term Disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement program (postgraduate)
Professional Licensing reimbursement
Gym membership reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Compensation:

Van Cleef Engineering Associates is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation practices in compliance with applicable laws, including the New Jersey Equal Pay Act. The estimated salary range for this position will fall between $65,000 - $90,000. The starting salary offered is contingent upon a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience/skillset, educational qualifications, and professional certifications, as well as internal pay equity and geographic location.

Additional Information

Van Cleef is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.

This position is not eligible for H1-B or any other visa sponsorship

We thank all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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