Graduate Civil Engineer
Pennoni
Princeton, NJFresher4h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Project managementMicrosoft Office
- Nice to have
- AutoCADCivil 3D
- Work
- On-site in Princeton
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- AutoCAD72%Civil 3D55%Microsoft Office38%Project management37%of 98 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 8, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Pennoni is hiring a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team on a full-time, direct basis in the Princeton, NJ area. This role will support multi-discipline designs for site development projects (public & private).
Key Responsibilities
- Perform site design work, including site layout, grading, utilities-oriented tasks (e.g., water & sanitary sewer systems), and public street design.
- Perform site evaluations for land development feasibility.
- Assist with stormwater management (SWM), including designing stormwater piping systems, assisting with Erosion & Sediment Control (ESC), reviewing retention/detention, and implementing Best Management Practices (BMP's).
- Review local municipal ordinances and county & state regulations.
- Assist the design team in preparing plans for permitting and construction.
- Assist with the preparation of permit applications.
- Assist with the preparation of engineering reports, presenting technical information to demonstrate compliance with client requirements and/or regulatory requirements.
- Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (e.g., Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering). Upcoming graduates are encouraged to apply.
- FE / EIT certification.
- Exposure to greenfield / land development and/or water resource engineering projects.
- Exposure to stormwater management design calculations, preferably utilizing Hydrology and Hydraulics (H&H) modeling tools.
- Knowledge of engineering tools (e.g., CADD, project management software). Exposure to AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bluebeam Revu is a plus.
- Proficiency in basic office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe.
Qualifications
- Excellent organizational skills with a proven ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment on a variety of projects.
- Ability to collaborate with the team while demonstrating a self-motivated demeanor and effective multi-tasking skills.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical/Prescription Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Maternity Leave
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Accounts