Project Designer - Water/Wastewater Engineer

Job Description Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC (Van Cleef) is a dynamic, multi‐disciplined consulting civil engineering firm of Engineers, Certified Inspectors, Landscape Architects, Planners and Land Surveyors. With offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we provide expertise in all of the major areas of civil engineering, municipal engineering, municipal planning, and land surveying.Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.Van Cleef is proud to have been recognized in New Jersey as a Best Place to Workfor 2025! Another great reason to choose to work with Van Cleef!We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Project Designer – Civil Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater team in Toms River, NJ. This position is an outstanding opportunity to join, learn, and support programs that advance our clients’ goals by improving environmental conditions for safe, reliable drinking water and ensuring proper management of sanitary sewage and residuals.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic long-term water and wastewater system planning, including recommending projects or approaches to address needs related to source of supply, treatment, storage, pumping, and transmission of water and wastewaterConducting or reviewing water and wastewater system capacity and service evaluations associated with water and wastewater service extension projects or other potential service growth opportunities using computerized hydraulic modelsAssisting the senior staff to provide input and prepare strategic water and wastewater system planning studies (comprehensive or targeted issue-based studies as appropriate) using computerized hydraulic modelingAssessing system capacity, asset condition, facility performance, resiliency level, and operational efficiency, and recommend associated improvementsProviding support in system capacity evaluations, analysis of source, production, distribution, storage, or other system deficiencies as assigned to support ongoing operations, service extension requests, or regional growth opportunitiesSupport Engineering initiatives established by the Engineering Directors (i.e., asset management or other operational excellence initiatives) including being involved in field project workQualificationsBachelor’s degree in engineering3+ years of design engineering experience, preferably in water resources planning / engineeringEIT certification preferred, P.E. a plus. Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D software is preferredKnowledge of Microsoft Office products, such as Word, Excel and PowerPointStrong communication skills, both written and verbalValid driver's license with a clean driving recordDesire to develop competency in asset planning, water and wastewater system comprehensive master planning, distribution system hydraulic modeling or equivalent water / wastewater system design experienceApplicable knowledge of water resources industry, business, and environmental regulatory fieldGIS and hydraulic modeling experience a plusWhat We OfferWe are committed to creating a personal and professional environment where we can build and focus on helping communities through teamwork and support. Our local offices provide our employees with opportunities for professional development and growth, including our Young Professionals Group, a flexible working environment, and times to celebrate our accomplishments together.Medical/Rx InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k) retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth options) with company matchPaid holidays, vacation and sick daysCompany-paid Life insuranceCompany-paid Long-Term Disability insuranceTuition reimbursement program (postgraduate)Professional Licensing reimbursementGym membership reimbursementFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Compensation:$75,000 - $95,000 annually commensurate with experience.Additional InformationVan Cleef is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status. xaygatp This position is not eligible for H1-B or any other visa sponsorshipWe thank all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.