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Pennoni

Civil Engineer - Water Resources

Pennoni, Milton, Delaware, United States, 19968

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Staff Civil Engineer

to contribute to our Municipal and Civil projects on a full‑time, direct basis at our office in Milton, DE. This person will work on a variety of Civil Engineering projects, including Water/Wastewater and Water Resources.

This person will be expected to perform a wide range of tasks depending on their skill set; this includes (but is not limited to) working on the design / planning for wet utility systems (i.e.: water distribution & treatment, sanitary sewer conveyance, and wastewater treatment). Typical tasks include hydrologic & hydraulic [H&H] modeling, stormwater planning, drainage / erosion & sediment control [E&SC] design, plan reviews, code review, feasibility studies, permitting, and report preparation.

In terms of advancement, Pennoni offers two paths for career growth: (Technical Manager tracks) or (Project Manager tracks).

Primary Responsibilities

Support and manage a variety of projects for multiple clients in Delaware and eastern shore area of Maryland.

Contribute to water infrastructure capital projects: planning, design, permitting, inspection & construction administration for production, treatment, distribution, and storage.

Contribute to sanitary sewer collection and conveyance projects: planning, design, permitting, for pump stations, collection, conveyance, and treatment.

Perform regulation interpretation and prepare feasibility studies, drawings, specifications, and reports.

Design & detail of site layout, grading, roadway, and utilities.

Design & detail stormwater management [SWM]: hydrologic & hydraulic, erosion control, etc.

Utilize advanced understanding of ordinances / regulations (local, state, & federal) and the relevant permitting process to ensure compliance.

Engage with regulatory agencies.

Manage all aspects of project efforts and interface with clients.

Nurture existing client relationships as well as developing new clients.

Mentor junior‑level staff.

Provide quality control of staff design & reports.

Prepare proposals and track project budgets for profitability.

Basic Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Civil, Environmental, or a related discipline).

4+ years of professional experience working in Engineering, preferably with design projects.

Preferred Qualifications

PE license in DE and/or MD.

Project Management experience on multi‑discipline projects.

Experience working on land development and infrastructure improvement projects; expertise with Public Works Infrastructure / wet utilities is a plus.

Proficiency with engineering tools (CADD, GIS, analytical programs, etc.); experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, HydroCAD, OpenFlows StormCAD, OpenFlows WaterGEMS, OpenFlows SewerGEMS, ArcGIS, and/or HEC‑RAS is a plus.

Proficiency on standard office software: Microsoft Office 365 (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook), Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat, etc.

Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Why Pennoni? At Pennoni, we’re not just another multi‑disciplinary engineering firm; we’re a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future. Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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