Civil Engineer

Seneca Resources; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Resources seeks a skilled Civil Engineer with over 5 years of experience to work on various infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The role involves site assessments, project management, and collaboration with teams while providing engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a flexible work environment, splitting time between the New York and Princeton offices and providing technical expertise to drive projects forward.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of civil engineering experience in relevant fields.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation.
• Knowledge of NJ Department of Transportation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil engineering design and analysis for infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate project execution with clients and contractors.
• Conduct site assessments and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

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Position Title: Civil Engineer

Location: New York, NY or Princeton, NJ

Position Status: Open

Terms: Direct Hire

Position Description:

Company Industry: Architecture & Structural/Civil Engineering

Job Summary:

A company in the Architecture/Structural & Civil Engineering industry is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience to join its team. This role will involve working on diverse structural/civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, site development, and transportation-related projects. The successful candidate must be willing to work 3 days out of either the New York, NY or Princeton, NJ office (and 2 days remotely) to support project coordination and client engagements.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in structural and civil engineering, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capability to manage multiple projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform civil engineering design, analysis, and calculations for infrastructure, land development, and transportation projects.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and reports following industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and evaluations to determine project viability and constraints.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including permitting and environmental considerations.

Project Management & Coordination:

• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure smooth project execution.
• Assist in preparing project proposals, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Support senior engineers and project managers in delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Field Work & Travel:

• Conduct site visits (as needed), inspections, and surveys as needed to assess project conditions and progress.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including reviewing contractor submittals and responding to RFIs.

Technical Documentation & Compliance:

• Prepare technical reports, permit applications, and engineering documents.
• Ensure all designs meet industry codes, safety standards, and project-specific requirements.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary approvals and permits.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of civil engineering experience in infrastructure, site development, or transportation projects.
• NJ Department of Transportation Design experience required
• Experience working with Highways required
• Willing to travel locally (infrequently) to field offices
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar engineering software.
• Strong understanding of civil design principles, stormwater management, grading, and utility design.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations, such as NJDOT, and local municipal codes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
• Prior experience working on municipal, commercial, or transportation infrastructure projects.
• NYSDOT and AASHTO related experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) (available upon request)
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth.

About Seneca Resources:

Seneca Resources is a client driven provider of strategic Information Technology consulting services and Workforce Solutions to government and industry. Seneca Resources is a leading IT services provider with offices in Virginia, Alabama, Georgia, Florida and Texas that service clients throughout the United States.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

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