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What they do
A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.
$104,623 / year median in New Jersey
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Description Key Responsibilities
- Design site development plans for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
- Prepare grading, drainage, utility, erosion control, and stormwater management plans.
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses in accordance with local and state regulations.
- Design on-site wastewater treatment systems, including septic systems, disposal fields, and related infrastructure.
- Conduct soil evaluations, percolation testing review, and septic feasibility assessments.
- Prepare Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) and supporting permit documentation.
- Coordinate permit applications with local municipalities, health departments, planning boards, and environmental agencies.
- Develop construction documents, engineering reports, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to create site layouts, grading plans, pipe networks, and utility designs.
- Participate in client meetings, public hearings, and agency reviews.
- Perform site visits and construction observations as needed.
- Collaborate with surveyors, environmental scientists, architects, contractors, and project managers throughout project execution.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Montclair,NJ.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings