Senior Project Engineer

OCE is always seeking individuals with strong technical backgrounds, practicality, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a project team. We’d welcome an opportunity to hear from you and strive to value our employees and build long-term and rewarding careers.

Summary Description: Senior Project Engineer manages medium to larger scale projects. Provides senior level oversight and management of engineering staff.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area.
• Acts in responsible charge of medium to large-sized projects.
• Provides mentorship, guidance, and support to engineering staff.
• Applies leadership and teamwork skills to effectively plan, execute, and manage scopes, schedules, and budgets to meet project stakeholder needs.
• Assigns tasks to and directs other technical and non-technical staff.
• Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of the engineering work. 
• Reviews and assists with proposals to provide professional services and/or obtain funding for engineering projects or programs.

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field.
• Experience: 5 to 10 years of progressive engineering experience.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 
• Licensed professional engineer.
• Understanding / experience with State of Vermont Act 250 Land Use and stormwater permitting.
• Excellent client service skills for design meetings, presentations, coordination with other consultants and the client.
• Ability to coordinate and schedule subtasks.
• Construction project administration and oversight experience.
• GIS experience.
• On site wastewater treatment design.
• An active member of professional organizations.
• Software experience/proficiency.
• AutoCAD, esp. Civil 3D.
• Hydraulic/Hydrologic modeling software (HecRAS, HydroCAD, or similar).

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, 9 Paid Holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan & Profit Sharing
• Hybrid Workplace Environment Opportunities
• In-House and External Training
• Industry Memberships and Conferences
• Company Outings, Activities, and Parties