PE - Professional Municipal Engineer

Company: ATAVAS, INC
Location: Avalon
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Professional Municipal Engineer Job Description Plan, designs and manages public works projects with an emphasis on Roads, Water and Wastewater Resources. Rapidly expanding company with a great reputation seeking individuals that can provide high growth potential including managing clients and office. Essential Functions • Plans, designs, coordinates and manages public works projects including capital improvement projects with an emphasis on roads/water/ wastewater plant and delivery systems infrastructure. • Manages the work and project budgets of outside consultants; develops schedules for bidding and construction; evaluates and approves selected bidders. • Reviews and approves change orders and payment requests to outside consultants and contractors. • Signs, seals and prepares engineering plans, reports, specifications and contract documents. • Prepares,reviews and evaluates design/construction project schedules; investigates and resolves schedule conflicts on capital improvement projects with an emphasis on road/water/wastewater projects. • Provides technical direction, project management, and assistance to engineering staff,consultants, developers andoutside agencies regarding multiple projects. • Provides lead expertise, technical direction and assistance to civil engineers and other technical design and construction professionals within multiple municipal departments. • Coordinates municipal projects amongst municipal departments with other local municipalities and state and federal agencies. • Approves materials, methods, equipment, specifications, cost estimates, change orders, pay requests and related documents utilized in the execution of construction projects. • Prepares, presents and interprets written and oral reports on public works projects for municipal management and the public. • Performs research, analyzes findings, and prepares recommendations for infrastructure planning needs with an emphasis on roads/water/wastewater projects. • Responds to and resolves citizen inquiries and complaints regarding engineering projects and infrastructure. • Assists in the development of the department, divisionand capital improvement budgets. • Represents the municipal on professional and technical committees. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Special Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field and five years of increasingly responsible experience as a professional engineer. • New Jersey Licensed Professional Engineer. Knowledge Of • The theory, principles and practices of civil engineering • Project management oversight and supervisory practices • Public works design, standards and construction and the methods, materials and techniques used in the construction of public works projects • Local and state laws, codes, ordinances and regulations governing municipal engineering • A municipal public works infrastructure with an emphasis on road/water/wastewater delivery systems • Basic public works contract law, bond and insurance requirements Ability To • Sign and seal engineering plans and documents • Develop and monitor a project budget for design and construction projects • Make decisions regarding project priorities, costs, alternatives and value added engineering • Perform research, analyze findings, prepare and present reports to municipal management and various municipal departments • Effectively communicate both orally and in writing • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with municipal staff and the public • Operate a computer and engineering applications • Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. Special Requirements • EIT required with minimum of 3 years project management experience and a willingness to attend night meetings • PE licensure preferred with minimum of 3 years project management experience and a willingness to attend night meetings • Must obtain registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of New Jersey within six months of hire • Valid New Jersey Driver's License

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