Engineering Jobs in Riverton New Jersey

Our client is a heavy civil / heavy highway contractor delivering complex transportation and water/utility infrastructure projects across the PA/NJ/DE tri-state area. This Field Engineer will be a key day-to-day support to the Project Manager and Superintendent, working both on the active jobsite and out of the job trailer to help keep the project organized, documented, and moving forward safely and efficiently. Typical work may include bridges/structures, roadway/asphalt, concrete structures and culverts, deep excavation, tunnels, and sewer/water scopes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Superintendent and Project Manager with day-to-day field execution, coordination, and documentation.
• Assist with project layout and field engineering support including elevations, grades, offsets, and control (as applicable to the project).
• Track and document installed quantities and production, including quantity takeoffs/quantity logs used for pay items and progress tracking.
• Maintain daily job records including daily reports, site photos, delivery tickets, field measurements, and updated as-built information.
• Help manage and log RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and field clarifications to keep work aligned with plans and specifications.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and crews on daily needs such as material deliveries, staging, and installation sequencing.
• Support concrete and civil operations through pre-task planning, coordination of pours/deliveries, and verifying required documentation as needed.
• Attend and support project meetings by capturing notes, tracking action items, and helping drive closeout of open items.
• Assist with change tracking by documenting field conditions, scope impacts, and communication needed for potential changes.
• Promote a safety- and quality-first jobsite culture and help identify issues early so they can be resolved quickly.

Qualifications

• 2–10 years of field engineering or project engineering experience on heavy civil / heavy highway work (bridge/structures, roadway, utilities, concrete, excavation).
• Proficient blueprint reader with the ability to work from plans, details, and specifications in a live field environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including strong Excel skills.
• Strong math skills and the ability to track quantities accurately and consistently.
• Highly organized, able to multitask, and effective at meeting deadlines in a fast-paced construction setting.
• Collaborative, team-oriented working style with strong communication skills across field crews and project leadership.
• Willing and able to work on an active construction site, both in the field and in the job trailer, as project needs require.

Additional Notes

• Projects are primarily in the PA/NJ/DE tri-state footprint (including areas such as Montgomery County PA, Lancaster PA, Central/South NJ, and Delaware).

Under general supervision of the Director of Maintenance, this position is responsible for overseeing the rehabilitation of all vacant housing units for the Philadelphia Housing Authority and its affiliates.

The role manages Operations Project Managers and external general contractors, ensuring all work adheres to established protocols for vacancy reduction.

Responsibilities include conducting quality control inspections of all rehabilitated units, implementing strategies to reduce duration of the unit rehabilitation process, and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

The position also serves as the primary coordinator of internal and external stakeholders; performs other related duties.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Oversees the end-to-end rehabilitation of all vacant units, ensuring adherence to all PHA protocols, HUD regulations, and quality standards.
• Supervises a team of Operations Project Managers responsible for day-to-day project execution.
• Manages relationships and oversees work performed by general contractors and vendors.
• Manages the material ordering and requisitioning process, scheduling and coordination of work, and the tracking of work progress.
• Oversees inspection work at all completed units, and the work of project engineers and inspectors, to ensure unit rehabilitations are completed efficiently and in compliance with quality standards.
• Maintains project documents and files; ensures all required documents are contained in standard PHA files.
• Reviews and approves invoices, prepares funding requests, capital needs tracking, service order tracking, tracks purchase order expenditures; maintains schedule of values.
• Reviews and approves, or rejects, task order modification requests from the general contractor(s) based on the scope of work or changes requested to PHA. Supervises independent estimates and analyzes estimates versus general contractor requests; negotiates with construction manager for fair and reasonable cost of requested changes.
• Prepares internal and external reports as requested or required by HUD, PHA and other governmental agencies.
• Assists in the development of policies, procedures, and strategies for minimizing vacant unit turnaround.
• Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of construction management.
• Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to oversee and coordinate internal and external construction, architecture and engineering/maintenance, and rehabilitation activities.
• Skill in ensuring compliance with regulations governing public housing unit rehabilitation.
• Knowledge of construction and project management principles, including, but not limited to scheduling and time management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to apply logic and analytical thinking to decision-making processes.
• Ability to read, write, and understand blueprints and architectural drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations pertaining to construction in public housing, and ability to recognize and resolve potential violations of such.
• Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software, including the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to all populations.
• Ability to effectively interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Ability to establishing and maintain effective working relationships with staff, PHA departments, employee groups, management, and the general public.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of engineering, architecture and construction management.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations governing development and construction of public housing units.
• Knowledge of principles and functions of budget management and resource allocation.
• Knowledge of the methods, procedures, and standards for maintaining construction management records.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of management, organization and administration.

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Finance or a related field;

Minimum experience

Five (5) or more years of real property development and construction management experience;

Alternative Qualifications

An equivalent combination of education, experience, and other factors may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Possession of a Master’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Finance or a related field; AND seven (7) years’ experience in real property development and construction management, or a related field, including two (2) years’ experience in public housing or another State or Federal agency is preferred.

Certifications, Licenses required

• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Certifications, Licenses preferred

• Designation as a Construction Manager or equivalent.
• Lead Based Paint Safety Certification.

Supervisory responsibilities

• 5-20 employees

How to Apply:

All applications will be accepted via PHA's Jobs Board at /jobs.

About the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA)

Established in 1937, and with an employment workforce of over 1,100, the Philadelphia Housing Authority is a municipal agency providing public housing services to over 76,000 residents in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Financial support for Authority operations and capital needs comes primarily from rent payments and subsidies provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). PHA is one of a very select group of housing authorities across the nation that has attained Moving to Work (MTW) status. This designation allows housing agencies the opportunity and flexibility, on a local level, to develop and implement innovative housing and self-sufficiency strategies to benefit public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) participants.

PHA is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of individual qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, pregnancy, national origin, ethnicity or ancestry, religion, age, disability, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Civil Project Manager to oversee and manage civil engineering and construction projects from planning through completion. The successful candidate will coordinate teams, manage budgets and schedules, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within scope.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and oversee civil engineering and construction projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, architects, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress and ensure milestones and deadlines are met.
• Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and local building codes.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and clients.
• Manage project changes and resolve issues that arise during construction.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering or construction project management.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, and project teams.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project, or similar).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Professional certifications (PMP, PE, or equivalent) are an advantage.

Key Skills

• Project planning and scheduling
• Budget and cost control
• Risk management
• Contract administration
• Stakeholder coordination
• Leadership and team management

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health and insurance benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid leave and holidays

If you are a results-driven professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality civil infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply.

Marketing Statement

Under general supervision, provides daily on-site quality control as the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) owner’s representative on assigned construction projects, ensuring the agency is receiving the greatest return on investment in quality, durability, energy efficiency, accessibility and value. Acts as the face and steward of PHA, creates a positive work relationship with all parties directly or indirectly affected by the construction and development activity. Facilitates and supports the construction manager and architect during design, construction and closeout periods of development; performs other related duties.

This position is distinguished from a Project Engineer I in its required qualifications, along with the complexity and nature of job assignments.

The salary range for this position is $70,964 - $88,706 annually. Placement at any specific point within the stated range is not guaranteed for any candidate. Final compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, and skills, as well as internal equity and organizational considerations.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience Guidelines:

Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree; AND three (3) or more years’ construction project engineering related experience; OR seven (7) or more years’ construction project management or engineering related experience.

Required Knowledge of:

Principles and practices of construction management; Federal and State regulations governing public housing development and construction; Local building codes, specifications and construction drawings; Methods, procedures, and standards for maintaining development and construction project records; Principles and practices of management, organization and administration; General office practices and equipment; Standard computer software applications.

Required Skill in:

Overseeing and coordinating work flow of multiple sites and construction contractors; Ensuring compliance with regulations governing construction engineering and rehabilitation operations; Reading, writing and understanding architectural drawings; Recognizing deficiencies in construction and OSHA regulations pertaining to construction and public housing sites; Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software; Effective verbal and written communication; Operation of digital photography equipment and skill basic image enhancement; Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, PHA departments, employee groups, management, and the general public.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Possession of a valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Class C Drivers License.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed both in a typical office environment and at construction sites, exposing the incumbent(s) to varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Provides a daily inspection report of field activities, including written narrative with photographic documentation detailing the installation, progress, and deficiencies; cross reference to contract documents, submittals, specifications and/or applicable codes; Ensures the master critical path method schedule is in use; flag delays or issues that may impact completion of development projects; advises construction manager of available methods to save time and make up for unavoidable delays; Reviews architectural drawings and permit requests to ensure for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with all applicable codes and regulations; Reviews invoices and change order requests from contractors to PHA; Inspects new systems installed by contractors, evaluates performance, reports deficiencies to operations and maintenance; Administers contracts to ensure projects are built to standards set in the “Request For Proposal” (RFP), labor is provided in accordance with PHA’s “Women and Minority Owned Business” and “Move to Work initiatives”; provides assurance materials are installed per the RFP and other contract documents; provides closeout documents at the completion of projects; Assures contractors follow all safety measures per OSHA codes including lock out/tag out to de-energize mechanical, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler systems; Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of construction engineering; Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned

Closing Statement

About the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA)

Established in 1937, and with an employment workforce of over 1,100, the Philadelphia Housing Authority is a municipal agency providing public housing services to over 76,000 residents in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Financial support for Authority operations and capital needs comes primarily from rent payments and subsidies provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). PHA is one of a very select group of housing authorities across the nation that has attained Moving to Work (MTW) status. This designation allows housing agencies the opportunity and flexibility, on a local level, to develop and implement innovative housing and self-sufficiency strategies to benefit public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) participants.

PHA is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of individual qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, pregnancy, national origin, ethnicity or ancestry, religion, age, disability, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Title: Design Technician / Design Technician II – Electric Distribution

Location: Remote (Preference for Philadelphia, PA / Southeastern PA / New Jersey)

Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire

Shift/Hours: Monday–Friday, standard business hours

Base Salary: $21-24/hour (DOE)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Career Growth Opportunities

About the Opportunity

An engineering organization is seeking Design Technicians to support electric distribution and substation infrastructure projects. This role focuses on developing utility design packages using MicroStation, supporting large-scale infrastructure projects, and applying electric utility standards. The Design Technician I role is ideal for candidates with foundational experience, while the Design Technician II role is intended for candidates with greater independence and deeper electric distribution design expertise.

Job Duties

• Develop electric distribution design packages based on project maps, data, and utility standards.

• Create and modify design drawings using MicroStation.

• Support substation and large-scale utility infrastructure projects.

• Apply electric utility design standards, specifications, and engineering criteria.

• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure design accuracy and completeness.

• Translate project inputs into constructible design documents.

• Maintain organized design documentation and drawing files.

• Support multiple projects while meeting schedule and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Design Technician I: Typically 1–3 years of electric utility design or drafting experience.

• Design Technician II: Typically 3+ years of electric distribution design experience.

• MicroStation proficiency required.

• Experience supporting electric distribution infrastructure projects.

• Ability to interpret utility base maps and project design inputs.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and attention to detail.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin.

Biomedical Equipment Engineering Manager

Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)

Salary: $145,000 + Full Benefits

Full-Time | Leadership Role

We are seeking a Biomedical Equipment Engineering Manager to lead the maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational reliability of medical equipment across a hospital environment in Philadelphia, PA. This is an onsite leadership role responsible for overseeing biomedical engineering operations, ensuring critical medical devices remain safe, compliant, and fully operational to support patient care.

This position will supervise biomedical equipment technicians and engineers while collaborating closely with clinical staff, hospital leadership, and vendors to maintain high standards for equipment performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in hospital-based biomedical equipment maintenance, medical device troubleshooting, and team leadership within a clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Biomedical Equipment Technicians (BMETs) and Biomedical Engineers responsible for hospital equipment maintenance and support

• Oversee preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration programs for a wide range of medical devices and clinical equipment

• Troubleshoot complex issues involving diagnostic, therapeutic, and patient monitoring equipment

• Ensure all equipment maintenance activities meet hospital regulatory requirements and accreditation standards including Joint Commission and FDA guidelines

• Develop and manage equipment lifecycle planning, including replacement strategy and capital equipment upgrades

• Coordinate with clinical departments to ensure equipment availability and minimize disruption to patient care

• Manage relationships with OEM vendors and third-party service providers for specialized repairs and service contracts

• Implement reliability improvements and maintenance best practices to increase equipment uptime and operational efficiency

• Maintain accurate records and documentation within CMMS / biomedical asset management systems

• Support new medical equipment installations, system integrations, and facility expansion initiatives

• Ensure compliance with hospital safety standards and biomedical engineering best practices

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

• 5+ years of biomedical equipment experience within a hospital or healthcare system

• 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience managing biomedical technicians or engineers

• Strong expertise in medical device troubleshooting, maintenance, and preventive service programs

• Experience supporting equipment such as patient monitors, imaging systems, infusion pumps, anesthesia machines, ventilators, and diagnostic equipment

• Knowledge of Joint Commission standards, FDA regulations, and healthcare compliance requirements

• Experience using CMMS or biomedical equipment management systems

Preferred Experience

• Experience managing biomedical operations across multiple departments or hospital campuses

• Familiarity with network-connected medical devices and clinical technology systems

• Certification such as CBET (Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician) or related biomedical certification

Compensation & Benefits

• $135,000 base salary

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunity to lead biomedical engineering operations in a mission-driven healthcare environment

Hi Rameez here from Beaconfire. I hope you're doing well! We’re currently hiring for an exciting MERN/MEAN Developer role, and I wanted to reach out to see if you or someone in your network might be interested. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact projects using modern technologies in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

About the Company

BeaconFire is based in Central NJ, specializing in Software Development, Web Development, and Business Intelligence; looking for candidates with a strong background in Software Engineering or Computer Science for a Python/Node Developer position.

About the Role

The role involves developing websites and writing scalable, secure, maintainable code while collaborating with team members to achieve project goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop websites using HTML, CSS, Node.js, React.js, and Angular2+, among other tools;
• Write scalable, secure, maintainable code that powers our clients’ platforms;
• Create, deploy, and maintain automated system tests;
• Work with Testers to understand defects opened and resolves them in a timely manner;
• Supports continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review;
• Collaborate effectively with other team members to accomplish shared user story and sprint goals;
• Invest time in constant professional development to stay up to date with new technological development and programming languages;
• Discover and fix programming bugs;
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proficient understanding of HTML and CSS;
• Experience in programming language JavaScript or similar (e.g. Java, Python, C, C++, C#, etc.) and understanding of the software development life cycle;
• Basic knowledge of code versioning (e.g. Git, SVN);
• A passion for coding pixel perfect web pages;
• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Required Skills

• Proficient understanding of HTML and CSS;
• Experience in programming language JavaScript or similar (e.g. Java, Python, C, C++, C#, etc.) and understanding of the software development life cycle;
• A passion for coding pixel perfect web pages;
• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related fields;
• 0-1 year of practical experience in JavaScript coding;
• Familiarity with at least one JavaScript framework (Angular2+, React.js, Express.js);
• Experience with unit and integration testing of code, with an understanding of JavaScript testing frameworks like Jasmine, Cucumber, Mocha, and Karma;
• Experience providing REST/SOAP APIs for user interface consumption;
• Experience working within an Agile development methodology Scrum.

BeaconFire is an E-verified company and provides equal employment opportunities (visa sponsorship provided).

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Job Title: Construction Project Manager II

• US CITIZENS ONLY****

Location: Cherry Hill, NJ (Primarily in-office; some flexibility to work from regional offices, with weekly team meetings in Cherry Hill)

Position Overview

The Construction Project Manager II supports the delivery of large-scale infrastructure and construction projects by coordinating cross-functional teams, tracking project milestones, and maintaining project reporting and documentation. This role acts as the central point of coordination between pre-construction, permitting, engineering, and field construction teams to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining strong communication with internal teams, external partners, and vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent infrastructure or construction projects from planning through completion, ensuring milestones, budgets, and timelines are met.
• Assist design and engineering teams with project tracking, reporting, and performance metrics to monitor production and milestone status.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, action item trackers, and milestone schedules for all assigned projects.
• Coordinate activities across cross-functional teams including engineering, permitting, construction, and external partners.
• Host regular project status meetings to review progress, risks, and deliverables for active construction projects.
• Maintain communication with vendors and service providers to coordinate resources, materials, and project support.
• Track project data and maintain accuracy across internal systems and reporting tools.
• Perform data analysis and reporting to provide insights and updates to stakeholders.
• Use structured project management processes to manage risks, budgets, scope changes, and resource allocation.
• Maintain program trackers and project management systems used to monitor large construction programs.
• Conduct site visits and walkouts when required to coordinate with partners, municipalities, and field teams.
• Support collaboration between planning, design, and construction teams to ensure project readiness and successful execution.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience managing or supporting construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple large projects simultaneously.
• Experience tracking project milestones and reporting progress to stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, construction, and operational teams.
• Ability to analyze project data and generate reports.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fiber, coax, telecommunications, or infrastructure construction projects.
• Experience managing complex or multi-million-dollar projects.
• Familiarity with project tracking systems or construction management tools.
• Experience performing data analysis and reporting.
• Experience supporting engineering or headend infrastructure projects.

Work Environment

• Primarily office-based with regular coordination meetings.
• Ability to manage multiple large programs simultaneously, some consisting of hundreds of individual jobs or work orders.
• Occasional site visits or walkouts may be required.

Project Manager

Carr & Duff, LLC has been a leading electrical contractor in the Greater Philadelphia Tri-State Area and Mid Atlantic Region since 1958. With over 65 years of experience, C&D has earned a reputation for excellence in tackling complex electrical construction projects with a focus on safety, quality, and timeliness. We now offer services beyond the Mid-Atlantic regions to customers all along the East Coast.

Why Work Here

Carr & Duff is a growing diverse company that rewards hard work and dedication, and we invest time and resources into providing professional development and career growth opportunities. We need top of the line team members who genuinely care about the customer and the quality of the work they produce. C&D seeks to develop strong relationships with preferred customers, and most importantly, we operate as a team

Position Overview:

A Project Manager provides project leadership for small, medium and large electrical construction projects throughout the region. This position is accountable for all aspects of a project's success from initial estimating, bidding process, review of engineering plans and meeting or exceeding the clients' expectations through profitable completion of the job. Additionally, the P/M collaborates with other functional project teams in the planning and execution of the job. This includes:

• Contract interpretation/dispute resolution.
• Assessing and recommending project resource requirements.
• Managing electrical projects.
• Estimating.
• Interfacing with client representatives regarding the project's progress.
• Management of project controls and accounting.
• Training, mentoring and coaching Assistant Project Managers.
• Ensure field engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule.
• Provide technical support for construction, including participation in construction planning.
• Coordinate with the engineering group to assure completeness and correctness of design and construction documents. Plan, conduct, and monitor work in accordance with engineering construction plans and specifications.

This position is part of the company's Project Management Team and is considered strategic within the organization. The position will report to the company's office in Huntingdon Valley, PA and could include both long and short term remote field assignments, as determined by specified projects and the location of those projects.

Major Job Elements:

• Manages overall project performance (safety, quality, scope, schedule, innovation, cost, communication, resource issues, risks and customer satisfaction).
• Serves as single point-of-contact by establishing, maintaining and managing customer, subcontractor, and joint venture partner's expectations (where applicable) relating to project performance.
• Reports project status and performance data as required to management.
• Ensures strict adherence to all Safety Policies, Procedures and Practices.
• Plans, monitors, and controls the project throughout its life-cycle (Estimating, bid, contract award, engineering/design, procurement, and construction close out).
• At any given time could be involved in combinations of:
• Managing a major project from $1 to $10 million or a portfolio of smaller projects from $100k to $999k with durations from several weeks to several years.
• Mentoring others.
• Assist in marketing and business development activities as required.
• Acts as sponsor to ensure large projects are meeting expectations (safety, cost, schedule etc.)

DISCLAIMER FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES

Carr & Duff does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies in response to the Carr & Duff job Careers page, social media post, or any other speculative applications not related to a specific job posting. Carr & Duff will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee relating to these unsolicited CVs.

Carr & Duff explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Carr & Duff operates an Applicant Tracking System (ATS), any unsolicited CVs, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be provided without any engagement/obligation on the side of Carr & Duff. Any CVs not submitted via the ATS, including any CVs sent via email, will be deemed unsolicited.

Job Title: Post-Doctoral Scientist, Nucleic Acid Chemistry

Location: Philadelphia

Reports To: Director, Nucleic Acid Chemistry

Type: Full-Time

Company Overview:

Based in Philadelphia, Aro Biotherapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to advancing transformative therapies in Inflammation and Immunological Disorders (I&I). Leveraging cutting-edge RNA technologies including siRNA, we are building a pipeline of innovative treatments designed to address unmet patient needs in I&I, while advancing products in other therapeutic areas in collaboration with partners.

Position Summary:

Aro is expanding our Nucleic Acids Chemistry team to design and synthesize novel Centyrin-oligonucleotide conjugate based therapeutics. The focus of this role would be on improving potency, reducing OTEs and creating new IP for Aro’s siRNA design. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of how to generate novel and testable oligonucleotide designs to contribute to oligonucleotide-based therapeutic discovery. The position will require hands-on laboratory work. Close collaboration with other members of the Aro team across protein engineering, chemistry and biology is essential. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute directly to efforts that support the company’s portfolio of preclinical therapeutic candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform oligonucleotide synthesis from low milligram to gram scale
• Develop and execute clear synthetic strategies towards chemically modified oligonucleotides using state-of-the-art synthetic methodologies
• Optimize existing oligonucleotide synthetic protocols, purification, and analytical methods
• Troubleshoot oligo synthesis issues, maintain lab equipment (Mermade, LCMS, HPLC etc.) and conduct safe lab operations
• HPLC purification and LCMS analysis of synthesized siRNAs and other oligonucleotides
• Maintain up to date, high quality electronic lab notebooks, and quality CoAs
• Regularly present work to internal project teams and R&D Leadership
• Comply with laboratory safety procedures and company guidelines

Qualifications:

• PhD in Chemistry required
• Perform oligonucleotide synthesis from low milligram to gram scale
• Develop and execute clear synthetic strategies towards chemically modified oligonucleotides using state-of-the-art synthetic methodologies
• Optimize existing oligonucleotide synthetic protocols, purification, and analytical methods
• Troubleshoot oligo synthesis issues, maintain lab equipment (Mermade, LCMS, HPLC etc.) and conduct safe lab operations
• HPLC purification and LCMS analysis of synthesized siRNAs and other oligonucleotides
• Maintain up to date, high quality electronic lab notebooks, and quality CoAs
• Regularly present work to internal project teams and R&D Leadership
• Comply with laboratory safety procedures and company guidelines

Equal Opportunity Employer Disclaimer:

Aro Biotherapeutics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Employment at Will Disclaimer:

Nothing in this job description is intended to create an employment contract. Employment with Aro Biotherapeutics is at-will and may be terminated by either the employee or the company at any time, with or without cause or notice.