Civil/Highway Design Co-op: NYC Office

HDR, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in New York, NY is seeking a Civil/Highway Engineering Co-op to contribute as a design team member on multiple projects for NYC agencies. You will prepare plans, perform detail checks, and take-offs for projects of varying sizes, while upholding a professional standard and your employee-owned culture.

The role runs January through June 2027 and is in-person at the New York office. Proficiency in AutoCAD or Microstation is preferred; local candidates are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Responsibilities

• Work as a member of a design team on multiple projects serving clients such as NYCDEP, NYCDDC, NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation, MTA-New York City Transit, NYCDOT, PANYNJ and NYSDOT
• The position includes preparation of plans, detail drawing/calculation checks, and estimate and quantity take-offs for projects of various sizes and complexities
• The candidate will need to be a self-motivated individual who utilizes the highest level of professionalism while performing engineering assignments
• The candidate will also perform other duties as needed
• The position is expected to be in-person full time at the New York, NY office
• The Civil/Highway department engages in several areas of design including Highway & Local Roadway design, Green Infrastructure/Stormwater management, Drainage & Grading, Utility/Facility upgrades, Feasibility studies, Transit flood mitigation and resiliency, and recreation/waterfront development
• This position is for January-June 2027.
• Length of Co-op is flexible from 4 to 6 months.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Employee ownership culture

Education

Engineering student

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation

Job description

HDR, Inc. in New York, NY is seeking a Civil/Highway Engineering Co-op to contribute as a design team member on multiple projects for NYC agencies. You will prepare plans, perform detail checks, and take-offs for projects of varying sizes, while upholding a professional standard and your employee-owned culture.

The role runs January through June 2027 and is in-person at the New York office. Proficiency in AutoCAD or Microstation is preferred; local candidates are encouraged.