About this opportunity
Cardinal Engineering Associates, Inc. lists this Civil Project Engineer opportunity in meriden, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company Description
Cardinal Engineering Associates, Inc. is a Connecticut-based consulting engineering firm that has been providing services since 1962 and has been headquartered in Meriden, CT since 1965. Incorporating in 1971, Cardinal has built a long-standing reputation for planning, design, and construction supervision for a broad range of public works projects. The firm works with numerous towns and cities across Connecticut, offering comprehensive civil engineering solutions. Cardinal also supports state-level agencies, including the Connecticut Department of Transportation, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, and Division of Construction Services, giving team members exposure to diverse and impactful infrastructure projects. Professionals joining Cardinal can expect to contribute to projects that shape local communities and statewide systems.
Role Description
The Civil Project Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Meriden, CT. This position is responsible for supporting and leading civil engineering design efforts for public works and infrastructure projects, including bridge and roadway improvements, storm drainage, water and wastewater, and site development. Day-to-day tasks include preparing engineering plans and specifications, performing calculations. The Civil Project Engineer collaborates with project managers, other engineers, and CAD staff, attends project meetings, and communicates design requirements with clients and regulatory agencies. The role also involves conducting field visits, assisting with construction administration and observation, reviewing submittals, and performing quality control checks to ensure compliance with standards, codes, and project requirements.
Qualifications
Demonstrated proficiency in Civil Engineering and Civil Engineering Design for public works and infrastructure projects.
Experience with highway or bridge design, Stormwater Management, including drainage design, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, and regulatory compliance.
Skills in Site Development, such as grading, utilities, roadway layout, and permitting support.
Commitment to Quality Control, including plan reviews, adherence to design standards, and accurate documentation.
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field; EIT or PE licensure in Connecticut (or ability to obtain) preferred.
Familiarity with relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD/Civil 3D, stormwater modeling tools) and Microsoft Office.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team setting.
Ability to conduct occasional field work, including site visits and construction observation, and maintain a valid driver's license.
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Worksite address
meriden, CT, 06451, US
Who can apply
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