Senior Design Engineer- Land Development
US-NJ-South Plainfield
Edgewood Properties
Req #: 4571
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: EP Design Services LLC (EPDS) is Edgewood's multi-disciplinary design firm providing architectural and engineering services. EPDS provides superior design in creating memorable and viable environments. We're currently seeking a Sr. Design Engineer-Land Development with at least 6+ years of industry experience. Candidate will work full-time in our creative office located in South Plainfield, NJ. Responsibilities: * Zoning Reviews of municipal zoning and land development ordinances and applicable agency regulations to determine land development limitations for the property * Site Investigation & Due Diligence, including the review of ordinances, utility service research, outside agency regulations and site visits to establish comprehensive development guidelines * Preparation of Concept Drawings based upon client's development objectives and conclusions of due diligence. Involves preparation of concept plan, including coordination with AutoCAD drafters * Design of Storm-water Management & Storm-water Conveyance Systems, including use of AutoCAD/C3D and Hydrology design software. Skills should include preparation of pipe sizing calculations for storm-water conveyance systems, including drainage area maps, surface runoff coefficients, invert, slope, velocity & hydraulic grade line evaluation using the Rational Method & Manning's Equation * Knowledge of storm-water management design regulations should include County, SCD and governing municipality * Grading Design to ensure value engineering is achieved through earthwork analysis, and site safety is accomplished through the use of appropriate design slopes * Design of Utility Systems, including storm-water conveyance, sanitary sewer service, water, gas, telephone service, etc. Also involves determination and resolution of vertical and horizontal utility conflicts that may exist * Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Design, including stability calculations, Best Management Practices, swale design, spillway design, and determination of construction sequence * Preparation of Construction Cost Estimates based upon site plan drawings as required for bonding and client purposes * Project Coordination, including conferring with client, attorney, project team and Bohler affiliates for the purpose of preparing a comprehensive site plan application * Preparation of Written Correspondence with outside agencies, client, attorney, contractor, etc. Also includes preparation of technical reports including drainage, sanitary sewer and site investigation reports * Other duties as assigned Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering * PE preferred * 6+ years of commercial site design and permitting experience * Experience designing multi-family residential, mixed-use big-box and pad retail sites; with limited supervision and the ability to compile a full set of civil site plan documents * Must have the ability to understand and implement jurisdictional requirements in the design of multi-family residential, mixed-use projects. * Excellent written and communication skills * Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus) * Knowledge of the planning and zoning process * Self-starter who can work independently and with team members * Experience dealing with regulatory agencies and review professionals. Strong organizational skills * Design and drafting capabilities * Proficient in Hydraflow and/or HydraCAD * Grading and drainage design skills Technical Skills: * Must be capable of using Microsoft Project for the purpose of preparing permitting critical path and Gantt charts * Familiar with the use of AutoCAD (X-Refs, Layers, Raster images, plot files, etc.) to assist in the production of site plan drawings. The use of Truck Turning & Modeling software a plus * Proficient in the use of the following design tools for site engineering: * Civil 30 * HEC-RAS * Water CAD * Excel * Various Nomographs * Gravity Flow - Hydraulic Analysis, Manning's Equation In return, we offer competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental and vision benefits, life insurance, a 401(k) with company match and a corporate team environment with opportunity of advancment. Also includes on-site company fitness gym, discounts on housing and home appliances. For immediate consideration, please apply online at www.edgewoodproperties.com/careers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.