What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Design Engineer- Land Development position at Edgewood Properties?
Overview
EP Design Services LLC (EPDS) is Edgewood’s multi-disciplinary design firm providing architectural and engineering services.EPDS provides superior design in creating memorable and viable environments.We're currently seeking a Sr. Design Engineer-Land Development with at least 6 years of industry experience. Candidate will work full-time in our creative office located in South Plainfield, NJ.
Responsibilities
• Zoning Reviews of municipal zoning and land development ordinances and applicable agency regulations to determine land development limitations for the property• Site Investigation & Due Diligence, including the review of ordinances, utility service research, outside agency regulations and site visits to establish comprehensive development guidelines• Preparation of Concept Drawings based upon client's development objectives and conclusions of due diligence. Involves preparation of concept plan, including coordination with AutoCAD drafters• Design of Storm-water Management & Storm-water Conveyance Systems, including use of AutoCAD/C3D and Hydrology design software. Skills should include preparation of pipe sizing calculations for storm-water conveyance systems, including drainage area maps, surface runoff coefficients, invert, slope, velocity & hydraulic grade line evaluation using the Rational Method & Manning's Equation• Knowledge of storm-water management design regulations should include County, SCD and governing municipality• Grading Design to ensure value engineering is achieved through earthwork analysis, and site safety is accomplished through the use of appropriate design slopes• Design of Utility Systems, including storm-water conveyance, sanitary sewer service, water, gas, telephone service, etc. Also involves determination and resolution of vertical and horizontal utility conflicts that may exist• Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Design, including stability calculations, Best Management Practices, swale design, spillway design, and determination of construction sequence• Preparation of Construction Cost Estimates based upon site plan drawings as required for bonding and client purposes• Project Coordination, including conferring with client, attorney, project team and Bohler affiliates for the purpose of preparing a comprehensive site plan application• Preparation of Written Correspondence with outside agencies, client, attorney, contractor, etc. Also includes preparation of technical reports including drainage, sanitary sewer and site investigation reports• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering• PE preferred• 6 years of commercial site design and permitting experience• Experience designing multi-family residential, mixed-use big-box and pad retail sites; with limited supervision and the ability to compile a full set of civil site plan documents• Must have the ability to understand and implement jurisdictional requirements in the design of multi-family residential, mixed-use projects.• Excellent written and communication skills• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus)• Knowledge of the planning and zoning process• Self-starter who can work independently and with team members• Experience dealing with regulatory agencies and review professionals. Strong organizational skills• Design and drafting capabilities• Proficient in Hydraflow and/or HydraCAD• Grading and drainage design skills
Technical Skills:• Must be capable of using Microsoft Project for the purpose of preparing permitting critical path and Gantt charts• Familiar with the use of AutoCAD (X-Refs, Layers, Raster images, plot files, etc.) to assist in the production of site plan drawings. The use of Truck Turning & Modeling software a plus• Proficient in the use of the following design tools for site engineering:• Civil 30• HEC-RAS• Water CAD• Excel• Various Nomographs• Gravity Flow - Hydraulic Analysis, Manning's Equation
In return, we offer competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental and vision benefits, life insurance,
a 401(k) with company match and a corporate team environment with opportunity of advancment. Also includes on-site company fitness gym, discounts on housing and home appliances. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
