Principal Engineer / Project Manager - Land Development
Pennoni

Pennoni is hiring! In particular, we are seeking a Principal Engineer who can also serve as our Project Manager to join our Land Development team on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Raleigh, NC . This person will assist on multi-discipline designs for public and private site development projects. This person will also be expected to support our staff in all aspects of projects (including conceptual/planning, preliminary design, detailed development, construction documentation, permitting documents, and engineering reports).

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare civil/site engineering designs & plans for jurisdictional approval as well as permitting.
• Work with Design staff, Engineers, and other Project Managers to complete projects.
• Complete tasks & assignments as directed by other Project Managers (within the timeframes and budgetary constraints of the project).
• Apply knowledge of design standards being used by various clients to develop effective engineering solutions.
• Document solutions in an organized manner, and then accurately describe them to other Project Managers as well as the Design team.
• Ensure effective project development by setting appropriate budgetary constraints, filing project data, meeting design criteria / client requirements, and assuring that work has been completed (including reviewed by competent personnel and a thorough QA/QC process) prior to being delivered to the client.
• Lead meetings with clients and provide updates on project status.
• Contribute to Business Development efforts by identifying (and helping to secure) new clients.
• Serve as a Mentor for less-experienced staff members.
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Civil, Construction, Environmental, or a similar technical discipline).
• PE credential.
• 12+ years of professional experience working in Engineering (preferably with design, construction, and/or land development projects).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven leadership skills; Management and/or Project Management experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with residential and commercial development projects.
• Proven expertise with Water Resources engineering, including stormwater management design & permitting.
• Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, project management software, etc.).
• Experience with building and/or maintaining client relationships; Business Development experience is plus.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment on a variety of projects; this person will be expected to demonstrate a self-motivated demeanor while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We're all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture - here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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