Sharon Burke,P.E.
Clark,NJ
Summary
Accomplished Senior Civil Engineer with extensive experience at TRC Companies, Inc., specializing in hydrologic modeling and stormwater management. Proven track record in regulatory compliance and effective client consultation, driving successful project outcomes. Adept at team collaboration and permit acquisition, ensuring efficient project delivery in complex environments.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Civil Engineer/Technical Manager
TRC Companies, Inc.
New Providence, NJ
09.2014 - Current
Directed engineering activities, driving compliance with environmental, safety or other governmental regulations.
- Stormwater management, flood studies, and flood control
- Hydrologic and hydraulic modelling
- Land development/site engineering
- Erosion and sediment control design
- NJDEP land use protection program flood hazard area permitting
Senior Project Engineer
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc
Newark, NJ
06.2011 - 06.2014
Prepared site civil engineering design and local, county and NJDEP Division of Land Resource Protection permitting for a variety of commercial land development projects, including national supermarket chains and retail pharmacies.
- Site Plan Development - layout, grading and drainage, utility and soil erosion and sediment control plans
- Stormwater management system design in accordance with NJDEP requirements
Senior Project Engineer
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
Edison, NJ
06.2001 - 06.2005
Prepared site civil engineering design and local, county and NJDEP Division of Land Resource Protection permitting for a variety of commercial land development projects, including national supermarket chains and retail pharmacies.
- Site Plan Development - layout, grading and drainage, utility and soil erosion and sediment control plans
- Stormwater management system design in accordance with NJDEP requirements
Project Engineer
Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor (PS&S)
Warren, NJ
06.1999 - 06.2001
Prepared site plans for a variety of projects, including:
Upgrade/expansion of 31 existing and two new motor NJ Motor Vehicle Commission inspection stations.
Campus-wide storm sewer system evaluation for Merck & Co. Rahway, NJ campus
Hudson County Correctional Center Prison Expansion
NJDOT Streetscape project, State Route 124, Maplewood, NJ
Additional Experience
Various
New York, NY
Construction inspector on the Henry Hudson Parkway reconstruction project.
Design engineer for top 25 engineering firm preparing site plans for a variety of high profile projects throughout the United States.
Education
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ12-2000
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Maine
Orono, ME05-1984
Skills
- Hydrologic modelling
- Stormwater management
- Erosion control design
- Site plan development
- Flood plain analysis using HEC-RAS
- NJDEP Land Resource Protection Regulatory compliance
- Project management
- Client consultation
- Team collaboration
- Permit acquisition
- Effective communication
Certification
Professional Engineer, New York (#066651-1), 1990
Professional Engineer, New Jersey (#24GE04178300), 1999
Professional Engineer, Maryland (#55856), 2020
Professional Engineer, Pennsylvania (#PE092110), 2021
Professional Engineer, New Hampshire (#16869), 2021
Professional Engineer, Delaware (#27630), 2022
NJDEP Flood Hazard Area Certification Program, 2018
Specialized Training
- Master’s level coursework in advanced Hydrology and Hydraulics
- Autodesk® Storm and Sanitary Analysis
- HydroCAD® Stormwater Modeling
- HEC-RAS River Analysis System (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
- AutoCAD® Civil 3D®
- USDA/NRCS TR-55 and TR-20
- Bentley Storm CAD®
- Bentley PondPak®
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Civil Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
Timeline
Senior Civil Engineer/Technical Manager
TRC Companies, Inc.
09.2014 - Current
Senior Project Engineer
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc
06.2011 - 06.2014
Senior Project Engineer
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
06.2001 - 06.2005
Project Engineer
Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor (PS&S)
06.1999 - 06.2001
Additional Experience
Various
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Maine
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