Senior Design Engineer- Land Development

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Company: Edgewood Properties

Location: South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Description:

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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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