Project Engineer, Environmental Engineer

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CAGE is a highly respected leader in civil engineering, surveying, and construction management services, known for our expertise in land development consulting. Our team of professionals is dedicated to delivering innovative and high‑quality solutions tailored to our clients’ unique needs. Committed to excellence and integrity, CAGE offers a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees can thrive and grow. Join us and become part of a company that values expertise, fosters professional development, and drives impactful projects that shape communities for the better.

As a Project Engineer at CAGE, you will be tasked with the preparation, scheduling, and coordination of design documents and calculations for various site development tasks. These include site planning, stormwater management calculations, preliminary and final construction documents, stormwater pollution prevention plans, completion of permit documents, and other relevant reports. You’ll work under the guidance and supervision of the project manager to ensure smooth execution of all activities.

Typically

Reports To:

Project Manager

Typical Years of

Experience:

3+

• Manage site planning, stormwater management calculations, utility design, preliminary and final construction documents, stormwater pollution prevention plans, completion of permit documents, and other reports with the direction and guidance of the project manager.
• Manage project communication with clients and build trust and relationships with clients through consistent delivery of quality products and service.
• Utilize time‑management and organizational skills to excel at project tasks.
• Prioritize projects tasks for multiple ongoing projects.
• Attend client/municipal meetings with the project manager to review project issues and pursue project approval, including technical meetings and public hearings with the direction and guidance of the project manager.
• Attend project meetings with the direction and guidance of the project manager.
• Coordinate with project subconsultants to obtain the necessary information for project design.
• Continuously meet all deadlines or inform the project manager well in advance if a deadline cannot be met due to extenuating circumstances.
• Assist the project team in preparing the project schedule and include all necessary tasks to define the critical path.
• Develop a team‑first mentality and devote discretionary effort as needed to help the team succeed whenever necessary.

• BS in Engineering from an accredited university.
• 3+ years of experience.
• EIT credentials (passing of the FE exam) preferred, but not required.
• Proficient with CAD Civil 3D software.
• Possess a firm understanding of engineering design for all aspects of site development such as site grading design, utility design, and storm management design.
• Focused, motivated, and results oriented.
• Embraces teamwork approach and possesses strong communication skills.
• Must demonstrate a firm understanding of project flow and necessary project tasks.
• Possesses the ability to guide and mentor junior staff.

• Tuition reimbursement & on‑demand training
• Clear career paths & promotion opportunities
• Mentorship from peers and leaders

• Book club, happy hours & social events
• Inclusive, collaborative environment
• Annual all‑team meeting & donation match program

• Compensation: $80,000‑$95,000
• The salary range provided is a general guideline. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and overall alignment with the role and company needs.
• Bonus opportunities tied to performance

• Medical, dental & vision plans (HSA options)
• Mental health resources & EAP access
• Wellness reimbursement for fitness activities

• Hybrid work options
• Flexible time off – no accruals
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