Project Engineer - Gilmore & Associates - Allentown, PA - EXPIRED
Posted on: 01-03-2018 in Allentown, PA
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Job Information:
Company: Gilmore & Associates
Position Description:
The Project Engineer is responsible for managing projects from start to finish. They will also take a more active role in public meetings and in the marketing of G&A’s Land Design Services. The Project Engineer may direct junior level staff.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
- Market, sell and cross-sell professional services for all disciplines and office locations
- Assist Project Managers and/or Land Design Services Manager to establish new and maintain existing relationships with clients, subcontractors, etc. Private clientele and development attorneys
- Attend required meetings; Planning Commission, Board of Supervisors, Zoning Hearing Board, etc.
- Assist with proposal writing
- Provide project management while still providing design services on others
- Review, interpret and implement ordinance requirements
- Interact with township officials & professionals, DEP, PennDOT and Conservation Districts
- Provide design services; site grading, erosion control, stormwater management, site layout, etc.
- Organize and prioritize work schedules of self and others
- Compose letters, outlines, memoranda, and complex reports
- Communicate technical information to those with and without technical understanding
- Prepare and conduct effective presentations
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects
- Report back all information to Department Head in an organized manor
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related area
- 4+ years of Land Development experience
Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Some project management experience
- Some experience with managing support staff
- Organized and detailed oriented with excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates the highest degree of ethical behavior and candor
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills including the ability to compose letters and complex reports and to orally communicate technical information to others in public presentations
- Possesses knowledge of the Land Development permitting process and is able to interpret ordinance requirements
- Ability to interact with Federal, State & Local government agencies and officials
- Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
- Able to perform in an environment that requires independent evaluation, judgment and decision making
- Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate with others to explore alternative solutions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, AutoCAD (preferably Civil 3D) and hydraulics/hydrology software
Gilmore & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides a competitive compensation structure including a generous benefits plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan.