Civil Project Engineer - Stormwater & Site Infrastructure

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.

Other Engineering
USD 43.26-50.48 / hour
Posted on Mar 10, 2026
About CME Associates:
CME Associates is a prominent engineering firm committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, environmental, and construction projects. We pride ourselves on our dedication to excellence, community improvement, and professional growth.

Position Overview:
CME Associates is seeking a motivated and skilled Civil Engineer to join our team in Tinton Falls, NJ. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with up to 5 years of experience. The successful candidate will work on a variety of civil engineering projects, including site development, transportation, and municipal infrastructure.
Department
Civil/Municipal
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Howell, NJ
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$43.26 - $50.48 / hour

Responsibilities

Project Design and Development:
  • Assist in the design and development of civil engineering projects such as roadways, stormwater management systems, and site layouts.
  • Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and cost estimates under the supervision of senior engineers.
  • Conduct site visits and field investigations to collect data and assess project conditions.
Technical Analysis and Problem Solving:
  • Perform technical calculations and analyses to support project designs.
  • Utilize engineering software for modeling and simulations to optimize project outcomes.
  • Identify and propose solutions to engineering challenges encountered during project execution.
Regulatory Compliance:
  • Ensure project designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations.Assist in the preparation and submission of permit applications and related documentation.
  • Stay informed about relevant regulatory changes and industry standards.
Collaboration and Communication:
  • Work collaboratively with project teams, including engineers, architects, and construction managers.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Prepare and present technical reports and project updates to stakeholders.
Project Management Support:
  • Assist senior engineers and project managers in coordinating project schedules and budgets.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to project leaders.
  • Contribute to the preparation of project proposals and bids.



Qualifications

Educational Background:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Relevant coursework or internships in civil engineering projects is preferred.
Professional Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience in civil engineering, preferably with a focus on site development, transportation, or municipal infrastructure.
Licensure and Certification:
  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
Technical Proficiency:
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other civil engineering design software.
  • Familiarity with hydrology and hydraulic modeling software is advantageous.
  • Basic understanding of GIS applications and data management.
Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry practices.



Benefits

CME offers a competitive compensation package including: medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off.

About CME Associates

CME Associates is a multi-disciplined consulting engineering firm dedicated to providing a high quality of professional services in a cost-effective and timely manner. We endeavor to develop and maintain long-term, responsive, and personal business relationships with our clients and to address their needs in a positive and successful manner. Through our commitment to the principles of integrity and quality, we utilize practical and innovative problem-solving techniques to ensure that our clients' problems are resolved cost-effectively through technically sound, scientifically-based methods in an environmentally conscious and responsive manner.

Three professionals with over sixty years of collective experience established CME Associates in 1983. In 1997 CME Associates acquired the staff of Berson Ackermann Associates, another respected civil engineering and surveying firm with substantial experience. In 2002, CME Associates acquired Icon Engineering, an environmental engineering firm specializing in Brownfield Redevelopment. In 2007, CME Associates acquired EGS Associates, Inc., a firm specializing in providing geotechnical services. Currently, CME Associates provides a complete range of Environmental, Geotechnical, Engineering, Surveying, and Planning services and has represented both the public and private sectors on a wide range of projects and, specifically, projects relating to the environment, including water and wastewater treatment facilities and pipelines; wastewater and potable water master plans; water resources and treatment, storage and conveyance facilities; surface and groundwater monitoring; landfills; recycling facilities implementation plans; environmental impact statements; highway and roadway construction; large residential and commercial development projects, and major capital construction projects.

The qualifications and experience of its personnel are CME Associates' greatest assets. The firm has made a conscious effort to attract, develop and retain the highest quality professionals chosen for their demonstrated capabilities, field experience, energy, commitment to excellence and ability to accept increasing levels of responsibility. Our staff includes civil engineers, site engineers, environmental scientists, planners, hydraulic engineers, surveyors, geologists, geotechnical engineers, hydrogeologists, wetlands technicians, GIS specialists, landscape architects, and office and field support staff experienced in all disciplines necessary to successfully complete our client's projects.

CME is also a leader in Geographic Information System (GIS) Services. By utilizing the latest in GIS technology we assure our clients a state-of-the-art effective and efficient solution to their needs. We use various software solutions to complete a quality program. CME encourages our clients to integrate the expertise of their own personnel into the GIS effort creating a successful long-term solution for information needs.

CME Associates presently has eight (8) offices in New Jersey (Parlin, Howell, Monmouth Junction, Pleasantville, Camden, Barnegat, Medford and Cape May Court House).

Our Hiring Process

Stage 1:

Applied

Stage 2:

Initial Screening

Stage 3:

1st Interview

Stage 4:

Offer

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