About the Role
The Engineering Department at AKRF is seeking a Senior Civil Project Manager to work in our High Bridge, NJ office. The Senior Civil Project Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the Company, overseeing key business functions, and driving growth initiatives. In this leadership position you can collaborate with executive leadership, cultivate client relationships, and ensure the delivery of high-quality consulting services.
Job Responsibilities:
Participate in the oversight in the overall team in NJ.Provide leadership to professional and technical staff on a range of projects that deliver high standard outcomes for AKRF clients.Work collaboratively to develop and introduce new ideas and innovations to deliver projects.Active participation in regular client interactions, business development, and securing new projects.Maintain and enhance relationships with clients, agencies, teaming partners. Support in the Development, implementation and execution of a strategic business plan and budget for the department including achievement of assigned metrics such as those related to financial forecasts and client satisfaction; drive the operational performance and capabilities to surpass client satisfaction, retention, and company goals; recruit and onboard new department staff.Manage local staff and assist with career development, hiring, staff retention, and workload planning.Lead/Manage the design and production of plans/specifications/deliverables for land development, utilities, stormwater and other infrastructure projects.Oversee the QA/QC process prior to submission.Lead/Support teams in the marketing and proposal phases of various land development and infrastructure projects.Motivates staff and colleagues to create a positive workplace culture; assumes responsibility and acts decisively; focuses on finding solutions; mentors and provides helpful feedback to staff even when corrective or disciplinary; recognizes and fosters talent; endeavors to collaborate across organizational lines to increase sharing of technical expertise, best practices and resources. Use skills and strategies to successfully influence high impact, high risk and complex situations.Essential Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE).15+ years of experience.NJ PE required.Experience in managing multiple projects and overseeing project delivery of junior to mid-level staff. Presentation at public hearings required.Experience with delivering design projects within and around New Jersey.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.Superior attention to detail and organizational ability.Ability to manage and meet multiple deadlines.Ability to manage both technical and financial elements of a project.Compensation
Compensation will range from $145k to $175k, and commensurate with experience.
Why Work at AKRF
Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm with 400 planners, engineers, designers, economists, ecologists, geologists, historians, archaeologists, acousticians, and many other types of professionals guided by the belief that to be original is to be transformative.
Professionals join and remain at AKRF for our corporate-casual environment that values flexible work schedules and locations, and balances award-winning projects with social impact initiatives, charitable giving, and plenty of fun and games. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where employees are respected and valued in honor of their identities; we strive to deliver on this promise every day. Our cookie exchanges and ice cream socials are quite the treat.
What We Offer
We provide employees with a benefit package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The benefits program at AKRF includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision insuranceVacation and Sick timeFlexible work schedules and locations401(k) retirement plan with employer matchingAdditional Voluntary Life InsuranceShort- and Long-Term DisabilityStock OwnershipTuition ReimbursementTraining and professional development coursesOpportunities for community outreach through internal networksCharitable donation matchTransit/parking programEqual Opportunity Company
AKRF enforces a policy of equal employment opportunity in our daily operations. The firm has a demonstrated history of hiring, training, developing, promoting and retaining minority group members and women. All employment-related decisions are based solely on relevant criteria and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, caregiver status, military/veteran status or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Read LessAbout the Role
The Engineering Department at AKRF is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to work in our High Bridge, NJ office. The candidate will have experience in stormwater management design and grading, utility design, drainage, soil erosion and sediment control design, and land use process in New Jersey. Candidates should desire a mix of projects that span planning through design, with occasional field work.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide project and technical support for major engineering design projects including site layout, grading, stormwater management, drainage/conveyance system design, and related supporting disciplines.Support the development of construction documents and specifications for stormwater management.Support related research, operations and maintenance, asset management, regulatory compliance, and program development tasks to supplement core engineering assignments.Support the management and update of task budgets, schedules and deadlines including technical accuracy, awareness of scope and potential scope creep.Represent AKRF through direct client interactions on projects.Support the delivery of integrated and innovative outcomes through science, problem solving and design of sustainable resilient infrastructure. Support the growing need for adaptation and resilience to climate change within our urban environment while promoting livability and public health to our communities.Essential Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Land Development or Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.3 to 5 years of experience in the fields of urban green stormwater infrastructure, water/sewer linear infrastructure, wet weather planning/management, climate adaptation planning or related disciplines, with an emphasis on design and planning work.EIT preferred.Valid driver’s licenseExperience using AutoCAD is strongly preferred to support our various design projects – knowledge of Autodesk Civil3D pipe network and corridor modeling is a plus.Experience using ArcGIS is strongly preferred for integrating geospatial data in infrastructure planning and design.Experience conducting hydrologic and hydraulic analysis using SWMM, Autodesk Storm & Sanitary Analysis, InfoWorks, HydroCAD is a plus.Proficient skills in:Technical writingState and federal regulationsLocal and county zoning regulations and ordinances Interpretation of data and observations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry guidelines. Site layout design, topographic grading, and stormwater management. Preparation of graphs, charts, tables, and statistical models from synthesized data in all reportsCompensation
Compensation will range from $80k to $90k and commensurate with experience.
Why Work at AKRF
Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm with 400 planners, engineers, designers, economists, ecologists, geologists, historians, archaeologists, acousticians, and many other types of professionals guided by the belief that to be original is to be transformative.
Professionals join and remain at AKRF for our corporate-casual environment that values flexible work schedules and locations, and balances award-winning projects with social impact initiatives, charitable giving, and plenty of fun and games. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where employees are respected and valued in honor of their identities; we strive to deliver on this promise every day. Our cookie exchanges and ice cream socials are quite the treat.
What We Offer
We provide employees with a benefit package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The benefits program at AKRF includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision insuranceVacation and Sick timeFlexible work schedules and locations401(k) retirement plan with employer matchingAdditional Voluntary Life InsuranceShort- and Long-Term DisabilityStock OwnershipTuition ReimbursementTraining and professional development coursesOpportunities for community outreach through internal networksCharitable donation matchTransit/parking programEqual Opportunity Company
AKRF enforces a policy of equal employment opportunity in our daily operations. The firm has a demonstrated history of hiring, training, developing, promoting and retaining minority group members and women. All employment-related decisions are based solely on relevant criteria and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, caregiver status, military/veteran status or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
About the Role
The Water Resources group at AKRF is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to be based out of the Philadelphia, PA office. This individual will serve a key function in the design and management of a broad range of projects for both our municipal and private sector clients. The potential candidate will have the opportunity to work in an environment of encouragement and collaboration to help AKRF shape the future of the region.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide project and technical management of major engineering design projects including site layout, grading, drainage/storm sewer systems, stormwater management, erosion & sediment pollution control, traffic control, and related supporting disciplines.Lead/support tasks including preparation of site/civil engineering drawings, specifications and reports for projects.Lead/support tasks including preparation of permit packages and municipal land development applications for projects.Lead/support tasks including preparation of construction documents and bid documentsLead/support construction administration tasks including answering RFIs and submittals, reviewing shop drawings, reviewing pay applications, preparing site observation reports, preparing punchlists, and other related construction tasks.Lead/support project management responsibilities including managing discrete technical tasks, project schedule, and task budgets.Day-to-day project communication and coordination with clients and other design consultants.Assist in proposal writing and fee development.Provide direction, delegation, mentoring, and training to staff engineers.Essential Requirements:
5-8 years of experienceBachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or a related disciplinePennsylvania and New Jersey P.E. or the ability to obtain within 1 year of employmentProficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D is essentialProficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic analysis/modeling is essential including HydroCAD, HydraFlow, or similar. Proficiency with HEC-RAS, PCSWMM, and Stormsewers is a plus.Experience with municipal ordinances, PennDOT standards, PADEP standards, and Pennsylvania regulatory agency guidelines preferredExperience with NJDEP standards, and New Jersey regulatory agency guidelines preferredExperience with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign is a plus.Experience integrating geospatial data/GIS in the infrastructure planning and design workflow is a plusAbility to manage and meet multiple deadlinesStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work both independently and collaborativelySuperior attention to detail and organizational abilityMust have a valid driver’s licenseApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employerCompensation
Compensation to be commensurate with experience.
Why Work at AKRF
Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm with 400 planners, engineers, designers, economists, ecologists, geologists, historians, archaeologists, acousticians, and many other types of professionals guided by the belief that to be original is to be transformative.
Professionals join and remain at AKRF for our corporate-casual environment that values flexible work schedules and locations, and balances award-winning projects with social impact initiatives, charitable giving, and plenty of fun and games. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where employees are respected and valued in honor of their identities; we strive to deliver on this promise every day. Our cookie exchanges and ice cream socials are quite the treat.
What We Offer
We provide employees with a benefit package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The benefits program at AKRF includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision insuranceVacation and Sick timeFlexible work schedules and locations401(k) retirement plan with employer matchingAdditional Voluntary Life InsuranceShort- and Long-Term DisabilityStock OwnershipTuition ReimbursementTraining and professional development coursesOpportunities for community outreach through internal networksCharitable donation matchTransit/parking programEqual Opportunity Company
AKRF enforces a policy of equal employment opportunity in our daily operations. The firm has a demonstrated history of hiring, training, developing, promoting and retaining minority group members and women. All employment-related decisions are based solely on relevant criteria and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, caregiver status, military/veteran status or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
About the Role
The Engineering Department at AKRF is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to work in our Asbury Park, NJ office. The candidate will have experience in stormwater management design and grading, utility design, drainage, soil erosion and sediment control design, and land use process in New Jersey. Candidates should desire a mix of projects that span planning through design, with occasional field work.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide project and technical support for major engineering design projects including site layout, grading, stormwater management, drainage/conveyance system design, and related supporting disciplines.Support the development of construction documents and specifications for stormwater management.Support related research, operations and maintenance, asset management, regulatory compliance, and program development tasks to supplement core engineering assignments.Support the management and update of task budgets, schedules and deadlines including technical accuracy, awareness of scope and potential scope creep.Represent AKRF through direct client interactions on projects.Support the delivery of integrated and innovative outcomes through science, problem solving and design of sustainable resilient infrastructure. Support the growing need for adaptation and resilience to climate change within our urban environment while promoting livability and public health to our communities.Essential Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Land Development or Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.3 to 5 years of experience in the fields of urban green stormwater infrastructure, water/sewer linear infrastructure, wet weather planning/management, climate adaptation planning or related disciplines, with an emphasis on design and planning work.EIT preferred.Valid driver’s licenseExperience using AutoCAD is strongly preferred to support our various design projects – knowledge of Autodesk Civil3D pipe network and corridor modeling is a plus.Experience using ArcGIS is strongly preferred for integrating geospatial data in infrastructure planning and design.Experience conducting hydrologic and hydraulic analysis using SWMM, Autodesk Storm & Sanitary Analysis, InfoWorks, HydroCAD is a plus.Proficient skills in:Technical writingState and federal regulationsLocal and county zoning regulations and ordinances Interpretation of data and observations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry guidelines. Site layout design, topographic grading, and stormwater management. Preparation of graphs, charts, tables, and statistical models from synthesized data in all reportsCompensation
Compensation will range from $80k to $90k and commensurate with experience.
Why Work at AKRF
Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm with 400 planners, engineers, designers, economists, ecologists, geologists, historians, archaeologists, acousticians, and many other types of professionals guided by the belief that to be original is to be transformative.
Professionals join and remain at AKRF for our corporate-casual environment that values flexible work schedules and locations, and balances award-winning projects with social impact initiatives, charitable giving, and plenty of fun and games. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where employees are respected and valued in honor of their identities; we strive to deliver on this promise every day. Our cookie exchanges and ice cream socials are quite the treat.
What We Offer
We provide employees with a benefit package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The benefits program at AKRF includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision insuranceVacation and Sick timeFlexible work schedules and locations401(k) retirement plan with employer matchingAdditional Voluntary Life InsuranceShort- and Long-Term DisabilityStock OwnershipTuition ReimbursementTraining and professional development coursesOpportunities for community outreach through internal networksCharitable donation matchTransit/parking programEqual Opportunity Company
AKRF enforces a policy of equal employment opportunity in our daily operations. The firm has a demonstrated history of hiring, training, developing, promoting and retaining minority group members and women. All employment-related decisions are based solely on relevant criteria and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, caregiver status, military/veteran status or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
