Civil-Site Assistant Engineer CM

GAI Consultants Inc.; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 49,593 - 67,502; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning and mentoring opportunities

360 reviews from peers and managers

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Assistant Engineer to assist with design development for various infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include site design, utility design, and drainage management. Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and have 2-4 years of relevant experience. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $36 to $49 per hour based on skills and experience. Opportunities for career advancement are also available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in a similar role.
• Basic knowledge of construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design development of commercial, institutional, and residential projects.
• Site design and layout of vehicular and pedestrian circulation.
• Utility design including water and sanitary sewer services.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multi-task and work under pressure

Ability to work efficiently in a team

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) certificate

Tools

AutoCad

Civil 3D

Job description

About This Position

Assistant Engineer will assist with design development of commercial, institutional and residential related projects. Design experience should include layout, grading, water, wastewater, stormwater and other infrastructure facilities. Occasional field visits for purposes of investigations and construction phase support services.

Essential Job Functions

• Site design and layout of vehicular and pedestrian circulation, parking and loading.
• Roadway design, including street and sidewalk plans and profiles.
• Utility design, including plans and profiles of water and sanitary sewer services.
• Drainage and stormwater management design in accordance with NYSDEC requirements.
• Grading and erosion control plans.
• Ability to control layer states within an AutoCAD set of design plans.
• Construction administration and observation services.
• Assist with developing application packages to be submitted to municipal board for review that comply with local zoning, subdivision and land use regulations, local and generally accepted design and engineering standards, consistency with a municipality's comprehensive plan or other relevant planning reports, SEQR review including compliance with SEQR procedural requirements, and state and federal environmental laws.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
• A Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) certificate in New York State, or ability to obtain is required.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in a similar role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Strong organizational skills are required.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work efficiently, both independently and in a team environment.
• Basic skills and knowledge of AutoCad/Civil 3D (Land Development Design).
• Basic knowledge of construction methods of general excavation, pavement and utility installation.
• Basic knowledge of federal, state and local permitting and the process involved.

Pay Range

Poughkeepsie – $36/hour – $47/hour

Westchester – White Plains – $38.50/hour – $49/hour

Pay is based on applicant's ability/experience and will be rated accordingly.

Extras

At Creighton Manning, continuous learning and mentoring are part of our DNA. There are opportunities to advance your career, either on the technical track towards Project Manager or into various corporate leadership positions. Team members get 360 reviews with input from peers and managers, to get a broad picture of their contributions.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors of Engineering (required).
• Experience: 2 - 4 years in a similar role (required).

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