Project Municipal Engineer

About This Role

Working on municipal infrastructure projects, including roadways, drainage, and utilities, is the core of this full-time engineering role. The position involves preparing civil engineering design plans, performing analyses, and coordinating with various agencies and disciplines. It suits a civil engineer with experience in municipal infrastructure design who is looking to contribute to a variety of projects.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway rehabilitation/reconstruction, drainage and stormwater improvements, water/wastewater utilities, multimodal improvements, and capital improvement projects
• Prepare civil engineering design plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D, including roadway geometry, grading, plan/profile sheets, drainage systems, and utility improvements/relocations
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and stormwater management design, including storm sewer systems, culverts, conveyance systems, ponds/storage, floodplain considerations, and drainage reports
• Prepare engineering reports, technical memoranda, calculations, specifications, opinions of probable construction cost, and permit applications
• Work on project design and permitting, including coordination with municipalities and applicable agencies such as SWFWMD, FDEP, and FDOT, as appropriate
• Coordinate roadway, drainage, utility, survey, geotechnical, environmental, traffic, and other disciplines through design and construction
• Support construction-phase services, including bid assistance, submittal review, RFIs, field observations/inspection, and resolution of design issues
• Participate in client, agency, and public meetings and progressively assume project management and client coordination responsibilities
• Provide mentorship to less-experienced staff, as appropriate

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 4+ years of professional civil engineering experience, preferably involving municipal roadway, drainage/stormwater, and utility design
• Demonstrated proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and preparation of construction plans and design deliverables for civil infrastructure projects
• Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Strong technical writing and ability to work effectively in a team environment with minimal supervision

Nice to have:

• Florida PE license or FE/EIT certification with demonstrated progression toward professional licensure
• Experience with municipal roadway design, rehabilitation/reconstruction, grading, sidewalks/shared-use paths, curb and gutter, and related multimodal improvements
• Experience with stormwater/drainage design and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling; experience with Storm Wise/ICPR4 is preferred
• Experience with water and wastewater utility design/relocation and utility coordination
• Experience with Florida permitting and agency coordination, including SWFWMD, FDEP, FDOT, and local governments
• Project management experience or demonstrated ability to progress into project management, including scopes, budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary coordination
• Construction administration and/or inspection experience
• Working knowledge of GIS and other civil engineering analytical/design tools

About the Company

Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm that was founded more than five decades ago. It is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that values individuality and fosters a great workplace culture, helping employees build their careers with supportive teammates and pride in their contributions.