Project Engineer

The H&K Group - Skippack, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Skippack, PA

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Project Engineer at Blooming Glen Contractors, part of The H&K Group, is responsible for managing the planning, design, and permitting of civil engineering projects, particularly in the water and wastewater services sector. The role requires a self-motivated and organized individual with a strong understanding of stormwater management, erosion control, and municipal land use ordinances. The Project Engineer will work on various projects including highways, subdivisions, and land development, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work according to OSHA and H&K Safety policies.
• Prepare thorough site analysis to determine allowable density and layout constraints based upon municipal land use ordinances and site-specific features.
• Prepare horizontal and vertical alignment of street layout and profiles.
• Prepare detailed grading plans.
• Prepare thorough stormwater management design based upon municipal land use ordinances and/or State best management practices/regulations.
• Prepare thorough water supply and sewage facilities design.
• Prepare erosion and sedimentation control/NPDES plans and post construction stormwater management designs in accordance with State best management practices/regulations.
• Prepare utility design and manage utility coordination for various land development projects.
• Manage sub-consultants related to geotechnical, wetlands, traffic, etc.
• Travel to field, project, Township, etc. meetings to communicate project design aspects with Project Managers, Engineers, Township officials and Clients.
• Ability to write comprehensive and detailed narratives and various forms of correspondence.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university OR one year of related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read blueprints and job-related documents.
• Strong knowledge of stormwater, erosion, and sediment control.
• Strong knowledge of water and sewer design principles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to interpret and apply municipal land use ordinances.
• Basic computer skills including MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Experience with specific programs including AutoCAD 2017 (or later version), AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017 (or more recent version), Hydraflow.
• Driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed.
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job).

Nice-to-haves

• 2 years of relevant experience and/or training.
• Experience using VTPSUHM.
• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more