Project Engineer

Project EngineerThe H&K Group, Inc. is searching for a Project Engineer to support projects throughout Northeast PA and the Lehigh Valley, with a current focus on Susquehanna, Wyoming, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Carbon, Schuylkill, Lehigh, and Berks Counties. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, organized, competent, and professional individual who manages the planning, design and permitting of civil engineering projects including, but not limited to, highways, subdivisions, and land development. Engineering experience with bridge projects is highly desired. Individual should possess a strong knowledge of stormwater, erosion and sediment control, water and sewer design principles and should be able to interpret and apply municipal land use ordinances.ResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Performs all work according to OSHA and H&K Safety policiesPrepare 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. (A company fleet vehicle will be provided in such instances.)Ability to write comprehensive and detailed narratives and various forms of correspondence.Other duties as assignedQualificationsRequired Skills, Education, and Experience:Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university OR one year of related experience and/or trainingEquivalent combinations of education and experience may be consideredAbility to read blueprints and job-related documents.Strong knowledge of stormwater, erosion, and sediment controlStrong knowledge of water and sewer design principlesStrong verbal and written communication skillsAble to interpret and apply municipal land use ordinancesBasic computer skills including MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)Experience with specific programs includingAutoCAD 2017 (or later version)AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017 (or more recent version)HydraflowDriver's license and clean driving recordAbility to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as neededAbility to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience:2 years of relevant experience and/or trainingExperience using VTPSUHMOSHA or other relevant safety certificationsPhysical Demands:Occasionally required toStand, walk, sitUse hands to finger, handle, feelRegularly required to talk and hearVision abilities includeCloseDistanceColorAbility to adjust focusWork Environment:Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditionsNoise level is usually moderateHours regularly exceed 40 hours a weekThe H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!