What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Civil Engineer position at PS&S?
Overview
Founded in 1962, PS&S has evolved into a unique best-in-class architecture, engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm, providing design and consultation services to a wide range of public, corporate, institutional, and commercial clients. Recognized both for our breadth of services and depth of expertise, PS&S is the single source for planning, permitting and design at the local, state, and federal levels. PS&S is proud to be named NJBiz Best Places to Work NJ 2025.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and driven Site Civil Engineer with a strong background in land development and stormwater management. This mid-level role requires at least 7 years of experience and offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects across the New York metro area. A Professional Engineer (PE) license in NY is preferred. Ideal candidates will bring technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and a passion for mentorship and collaboration.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Founded in 1962, PS&S has evolved into a unique best-in-class architecture, engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm, providing design and consultation services to a wide range of public, corporate, institutional, and commercial clients. Recognized both for our breadth of services and depth of expertise, PS&S is the single source for planning, permitting and design at the local, state, and federal levels. PS&S is proud to be named NJBiz Best Places to Work NJ 2025.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and driven Site Civil Engineer with a strong background in land development and stormwater management. This mid-level role requires at least 7 years of experience and offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects across the New York metro area. A Professional Engineer (PE) license in NY is preferred. Ideal candidates will bring technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and a passion for mentorship and collaboration.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Plan, design, and execute land development projects including site layout, grading, utility design, and permitting across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, industrial, warehousing, retail and public infrastructure.
- Design stormwater management systems that align with environmental and regulatory requirements.
- Lead preparation of due diligence/feasibility studies, construction documents, engineering reports, and regulatory submissions.
- Resolve engineering challenges and ensure technical accuracy throughout the project lifecycle.
- Follow projects through construction phase including field observation, shop drawing reviews, resolve field issues.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and municipal/public reviewers throughout all project phases.
- Monitor project progress and proactively resolve issues or challenges that arise during the lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery.
- Support project schedules, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Mentor junior engineers and assist in the development of technical skills across project teams.
- Attend client meetings and conduct site visits as needed.
- Stay current on NY regulatory guidelines and contribute to permitting strategy.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in site civil engineering, with a focus on land development and stormwater design.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York preferred.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other relevant design tools.
- Strong understanding of local, state, and federal permitting regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.
- We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our career mapping, ongoing training, and career development program.
- We foster an up-beat, creative, and collaborative working environment.
- We give you the flexibility needed to do your best work with several work options including hybrid, on-site, and remote on some occasions.
- We offer competitive compensation along with an expansive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision benefits, life insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.
- Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, and geographic location.
- No recruiters or agencies please.
- Candidates must be based in the United States and must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Salary : $75,000 - $105,000
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