Civil Engineer - Design at KS Engineers PC – Newark, New Jersey

KSE is a mid-size construction management and engineering firm ranking in the ENR Top 100 for CM and ENR Top 500 for design services. With seven offices across four states (NY, NJ, PA and CT), the firm has been providing transportation and public infrastructure construction services for more than three and half decades. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Position: Civil Engineer

Reports to: Department Manager – Civil

General Qualities:

- Strong verbal and written skills are required. Is a proactive self-starter.

- Provides technical support.

- Work well with others in a group setting.

- Can accomplish assigned tasks independently with guidance from their supervisor.

- Capable of developing solutions to problems.

- Excellent writing skills.

Responsibilities:

- Site/civil design include grading, roadway, storm water management, green infrastructure, water and sewer mains, signing, and erosion and sediment control design.

- Preparation of associated calculations, reports, and spreadsheets.

- Working on, and leading design teams in all aspects of a given project to develop detailed design documents for construction plans.

- Plan preparation using AutoCAD.

- Experienced with civil/site and highway design

- Field work including investigations, data collection, sign and roadway infrastructure inventory collection, and observation of soil borings.

- Familiar with all company policies and procedures and verifies implementation and compliance.

Educational/Professional Requirements:

- BS in Civil Engineering

- Professional Engineer’s license in NY or NJ with the ability to obtain a license in both States

- 5 years of experience in civil/site and highway engineering design.

- Proficiency in engineering and drafting software required to complete assigned projects.

- Familiarity with agencies standards and protocols including: NJDOT, NYSDOT, NYCDDC, NYCDOT, PANYNJ, and NJTA is a plus.

Professional Development:

- Active participation in professional societies, industry organizations, and local civic organizations.

- Encourages professional training and licensing (self).

KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.