Civil Project Engineer

Haley Ward is a 100% employee‑owned company that offers professional development opportunities, values a healthy work‑life balance, and is committed to giving back to the community.

Our team of nearly 300 employee‑owners values accountability and collaboration. These values drive us to provide every client with quality service that exceeds expectations, and are one of the reasons clients routinely return to us for help. Haley Ward’s work philosophy is to maximize the benefits of collaboration, mentoring, and face‑to‑face communication to optimize operations and performance.

• $2,500 signing bonus!
• Competitive salary
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans or paid monthly stipend if you have insurance elsewhere
• Generous company‑matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Eleven (11) paid holidays, including a creative holiday schedule
• Life insurance (company paid)
• Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance (company paid)
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
• Culture that provides work‑life balance, professional development, and is community driven
• And much more!

The function of the Project Engineer is to plan, organize, and control project activities to achieve successful completion of assigned projects while operating within the guidelines established by the Project Manager and within established schedules, budgets, and QA/QC policy constraints. Typical projects include municipal water, sewer, and roadway infrastructure, dams, site planning, and stormwater management. You will work in a team environment on a broad range of engineering projects from planning through implementation.

• Support the project team in preparing a professional, economical, and effective set of plans and specifications.
• Conduct engineering computations to design difficult and complex projects.
• Communicate directly with governmental/regulatory staff regarding design concepts and requirements; represent clients at regulatory agency hearings or meetings.
• Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans) and report regularly on project status to the Project Manager.
• Monitor compliance with applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
• Lead the design concept of the plans and specifications.
• Consult and advise field engineers, contractors, and inspectors during the construction phase.
• Communicate with the Project Manager on project strategy and matters that may impact project outcomes.
• Assist in preparing project proposals, including scope of work, time schedule, and manpower estimates.
• Promote new business for the company and your area of expertise.

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license with a minimum of 4 years of related experience, OR Engineer in Training (EIT) on track to attain PE license with a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Sound mathematical skills.
• Working knowledge of software such as AutoCAD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

A criminal background check and driving record check will be conducted.

Haley Ward is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other federally protected class established by law.

Location:

Glastonbury, CT – Must be able to reliably commute or relocate before starting work.