Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Municipal Engineer - Engineer-in-Training, PE

Water Resources EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeMiddle Township, NJ, USA$80k - $100k /yrHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required.
Two to five years of relevant experience in civil, municipal, or site/infrastructure engineering is required.
Engineer-in-Training certification is required.
Demonstrated progress toward Professional Engineer licensure is required, with the goal of obtaining licensure within approximately 6–12 months.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required, including comfort participating in or supporting public meetings and municipal coordination.
The ability to manage multiple assignments, work collaboratively, and contribute effectively in a client-service environment is required.

Responsibilities

Review site plans, subdivision and land development applications, and capital improvement projects for compliance with municipal ordinances, engineering standards, and applicable regulations.
Prepare technical review letters, engineering reports, and written recommendations for municipal clients, boards, and internal teams.
Support and, as appropriate, participate in planning board and zoning board meetings, respond to engineering comments, and coordinate with applicants and stakeholders.
Evaluate drainage, grading, roadway, utility, and stormwater components of development and public infrastructure projects using engineering judgment.
Prepare and contribute to the design of municipal infrastructure improvements, including roadway, drainage, utility, and site-related projects.
Assist in developing plans, specifications, cost estimates, and supporting technical documentation for municipal capital improvement projects.
Perform engineering calculations and analysis related to grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility systems, and roadway design.
Coordinate with internal disciplines and external agencies to support project delivery and regulatory compliance.
Support construction-phase services for municipal projects, including submittal review, requests for information, field observations, contractor coordination, and documentation of field conditions.
Assist in evaluating field issues and recommending practical solutions in coordination with senior engineers and municipal clients.
Contribute to project closeout activities and help ensure construction aligns with approved plans and specifications.
Work closely with experienced engineers and municipal professionals.
Take increasing ownership of assignments while receiving mentorship aligned with internal advancement and Professional Engineer-track development.
Participate in professional development initiatives and contribute to a team culture focused on quality, responsiveness, and long-term client relationships.

Desired Qualifications

Experience reviewing or designing projects involving municipal infrastructure, transportation, stormwater, water/wastewater, or land development.
Familiarity with municipal ordinances, board review processes, and public-sector project delivery.
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar engineering software.
Working knowledge of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, New Jersey Department of Transportation, and/or local municipal standards and permitting processes.

Artheon is seeking talented professionals to join our growing team in support of diverse engineering and environmental projects. Whether your background is in civil engineering, environmental science, or infrastructure design, this is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative and innovative environment.

About Artheon

Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.

Position Overview

We are seeking a civil engineering professional to join our growing team based in Cape May Court House, NJ. This role is ideal for a candidate with 2–5 years of experience who is interested in public-sector work and wants to continue building a long-term career through meaningful project responsibility, mentorship, and a clear path toward licensure and advancement.

In this role, you’ll contribute to a wide range of municipal engineering disciplines, including transportation, water and wastewater, stormwater, and infrastructure, while gaining deeper involvement in how projects move from planning and review through design, permitting, construction, and completion.

This opportunity is well-suited for someone who has developed a solid technical foundation and is ready to build on it through greater ownership, direct municipal exposure, and a clear path toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

Municipal Review & Technical Analysis

• Review site plans, subdivision and land development applications, and capital improvement projects for compliance with municipal ordinances, engineering standards, and applicable regulations
• Prepare technical review letters, engineering reports, and written recommendations for municipal clients, boards, and internal teams
• Support and, as appropriate, participate in planning board and zoning board meetings, responding to engineering comments and coordinating with applicants and stakeholders
• Apply engineering judgment to evaluate drainage, grading, roadway, utility, and stormwater components of development and public infrastructure projects

Engineering & Design

• Prepare and contribute to the design of municipal infrastructure improvements, including roadway, drainage, utility, and site-related projects
• Assist in the development of plans, specifications, cost estimates, and supporting technical documentation for municipal capital improvement projects
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis related to grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility systems, and roadway design
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and external agencies to support project delivery and regulatory compliance

Construction Administration

• Support construction-phase services for municipal projects, including submittal review, RFIs, field observations, contractor coordination, and documentation of field conditions
• Assist in evaluating field issues and recommending practical solutions in coordination with senior engineers and municipal clients
• Contribute to project closeout activities and help ensure construction aligns with approved plans and specifications

Team Collaboration & Development

• Work closely with experienced engineers and municipal professionals in a collaborative environment that supports continued technical and professional growth
• Take increasing ownership of assignments while receiving mentorship aligned with Artheon’s commitment to internal advancement and PE-track development
• Participate in professional development initiatives and contribute to a team culture focused on quality, responsiveness, and long-term client relationships

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in civil, municipal, or site/infrastructure engineering
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
• Demonstrated progress toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, with the goal of obtaining licensure within approximately 6–12 months
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including comfort participating in or supporting public meetings and municipal coordination
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, work collaboratively, and contribute effectively in a client-service environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience reviewing or designing projects involving municipal infrastructure, transportation, stormwater, water/wastewater, or land development
• Familiarity with municipal ordinances, board review processes, and public-sector project delivery
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar engineering software
• Working knowledge of NJDEP, NJDOT, and/or local municipal standards and permitting processes

About the Company

Trilon Group

Infrastructure consulting for transportation and water

Trilon Group provides infrastructure consulting in transportation, water, and municipal systems in the Mid-Atlantic region. It works by partnering with local governments, municipalities, and private clients to deliver planning, design support, and project management through fee-based engagements, expanding capabilities through alliances with firms like Rinker Design Associates and Wilson Engineers. The company differentiates itself with a platform-style growth approach backed by private equity and a People First culture focused on talent development. Its goal is to expand service offerings and market presence in the Mid-Atlantic by building scalable partnerships and using capital to support growth.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $200M
Headquarters: Denver, CO
Founded: 2021

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