Woolpert

Woolpert

Municipal Civil/Utilities Engineer

Harrisburg, PA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$101k-$152kDetected 10 hours ago
ComplianceBusiness DevelopmentProcurementRecruitingLeadershipCommunicationMentoringPublic SpeakingPE License

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • Woolpert is seeking a licensed Municipal Engineer to join our Energy & Water Utilities Group in Pennsylvania.
  • This role serves as a trusted advisor and technical leader for municipal and authority clients, providing engineering expertise across water, wastewater, stormwater, site/civil, transportation, and capital improvement programs.
  • Review proposed development plans submitted by private individuals and organizations for compliance with relevant laws, ordinances, and codes.

Responsibilities

  • This individual will lead multidisciplinary teams, cultivate client relationships, and provide engineering guidance throughout both the municipal plan review process and public project design/bid/build lifecycle.
  • Develop improvement guarantee opinions of probable cost to protect municipal and authority clients from incomplete or deficient work.
  • Oversee and sometimes directly manage multidisciplinary projects in disciplines such as water, wastewater, stormwater, site/civil, transportation, and other municipal and authority infrastructure sectors.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with municipal, authority, and other public-sector clients.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineering staff while promoting technical excellence and quality delivery.
  • Collaborate with market and practice leadership to identify growth opportunities within municipal and authority sectors.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 8+ years of progressively responsible experience representing municipal and/or authority clients.
  • Comfort with speaking at public meetings and conveying engineering concepts to non-engineers.
  • Experience conducting plan reviews of proposed developments for compliance with subdivision and land development, zoning, and stormwater ordinances
  • Experience reviewing and approving engineering deliverables as the Engineer of Record.
  • Strong understanding of municipal and authority design standards, regulatory requirements, and permitting processes.
  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and technical teams both within and outside of disciplinary experience.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with infrastructure master planning, asset management programs, system modeling, or capital improvement planning.
  • Existing relationships within municipal or authority markets.
  • Key Competencies
  • Technical Leadership
  • Engineer of Record Responsibilities
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Project Delivery
  • Regulatory Compliance

Compensation

  • $101,200 - $151,800 USD

Benefits

  • We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
  • Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter
  • Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition.
  • In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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