Senior Staff Engineer - Municipal
$75k - $90kFrench & Parrello
Job Description
Job Description
French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer for our Municipal department in Newark, NJ.
Responsibilities
- Support the planning, design, and execution of municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway improvements, drainage systems, water distribution, sanitary sewer systems, and capital improvement programs
- Perform engineering calculations and assist in the preparation of technical specifications, reports, and construction documents
- Develop plans, profiles, and details using design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D under the guidance of senior staff
- Coordinate with project managers and team members to support timely and efficient project delivery
- Assist with permit applications and coordination with municipal clients, regulatory agencies, and utility providers
- Review shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals with oversight from senior engineers
- Provide construction support services, including responding to field inquiries and participating in site visits as needed
- Attend project meetings and assist with documentation of key decisions and action items
- Support the preparation of cost estimates, schedules, and project budgets
- Ensure work is performed in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and agency requirements
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment and actively participate in professional development opportunities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in municipal engineering or public infrastructure projects
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite
- Basic understanding of municipal design standards and permitting processes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed
Benefits
We understand that a fulfilling career is about more than just the work you do – it’s about feeling secure in your health, confident in your financial future, and balanced in your personal and professional life. That’s why we strive to offer one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in our industry. By doing so, we aim to attract top talent and ensure that every member of our team has the resources they need to thrive, both at work and at home.
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth 401(k) Option
- Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Training and Professional Development
- Corporate sponsored events, outings & activities, including community outreach opportunities.
- Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
- Transit/Parking Program
- Summer Hours
- Employee Discounts
- Corporate Events, Outings & Activities
Compensation
The projected compensation range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education and skill set.
Who We Are
We value curiosity, accountability, and continuous learning – and we provide the tools, mentorship, and flexibility to help every team member reach their full potential. We’re looking for talented, driven professionals who share our passion for pushing boundaries and creating solutions that make a real difference in people’s lives.
At FPA, we’re proud to be recognized year after year as one of NJBIZ’s Best Places to Work, and consistently ranked among the top firms in the industry. These honors reflect our people-first culture, collaborative spirit, and commitment to innovation and excellence. At FPA, you’ll find more than a job – you’ll find purpose, connection, and a workplace that invests in your growth and success.
Engineering and Consulting Since 1974
For over 50 years, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has been a trusted partner in delivering innovative solutions that shape communities, enhance infrastructure, and drive progress. As a multidisciplinary firm, we integrate expertise across diverse markets to streamline project execution, optimize resources, and achieve cost-effective, forward-thinking results.
FPA combines boutique-level service with enterprise-level expertise – offering clients the best of both worlds. With a steadfast commitment to quality, collaboration, and innovation, our team continues to shape the built environment with solutions that stand the test of time.
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