Civil/Site Engineer 2

GAI Consultants, Inc.

City of White Plains (NY)

On-site

USD 61,000 - 91,000

Full time

1 hour ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Professional development

Job summary

Creighton Manning, a GAI company, seeks a Civil/Site Engineer 2 to support design development for commercial, institutional, and residential projects. Experience in layout, grading, water/wastewater, and stormwater is expected, with occasional field visits for investigations and construction phase support.

You will perform site design, roadway and utility planning, SEQR/compliance tasks, and coordinate with subconsultants, while supervising junior staff in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
P.E. license in New York State required.
5–10 years of experience in a similar role.
Proficient with AutoCAD/Civil 3D software.

Responsibilities

Site design and layout of vehicular and pedestrian circulation, parking and loading.
Roadway design, including streets and sidewalks plans/profiles.
Utility design for water and sanitary sewer services.
Drainage and stormwater design per NYSDEC requirements.
Grading and erosion control planning.
Coordinate with subconsultants for geotechnical, landscape and lighting plans.
Construction administration and observation services.
Assist with SEQR and environmental compliance.
Present site plans to municipal land-use boards.
Lead entry-level engineers and technicians with task delegation.

Skills

Civil design

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Project coordination

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Field inspections

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

P.E. license NY

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Job description

About This Position

Civil/Site Engineer 2 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.

About This Position

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.
Proficiency with AutoCad/Civil 3D to assemble and manage AutoCAD set of design plans.
Coordinate with subconsultants regarding geotechnical services, landscape and lighting plans.
Construction administration and observation services.
Assist with developing application packages to be submitted to municipal board for review that comply with the following:
SEQR review, including compliance with SEQR procedural requirements.
State and Federal environmental laws.
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
Oversight of entry level Assistant Project Engineers and technicians including, but not limited to, delegation of tasks, promoting quality standards, scheduling and coordinating of project deliverables.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in New York State is required.
5-10 years of experience in a similar role.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Strong organizational skills are required.
Proficient with AutoCAD/Civil 3D software preferred.
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work efficiently, both independently and in a team environment.
Knowledge of construction methods of general excavation, pavement and utility installation.
Knowledge of federal, state and local permitting and the process involved.
Ability to verbally present site plans and reports to municipal land-use boards.
Contribute to a Project Manager’s preparation of proposal scope & fees.
Knowledge is a plus for hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and design of stormwater management systems.
Certifications in CPESC and CPSWQ is a plus.

Pay Range

Albany and Syracuse – $44/hour – $60/hour

Poughkeepsie – $44/hour – $63/hour

Westchester – White Plains – $47/hour – $66/hour

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

Why Creighton Manning?

Creighton Manning, a GAI company, offers an exceptional place to do meaningful work, grow your career, and support infrastructure that strengthens communities. You’ll join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team contributing to projects that improve transportation networks, support municipal services, advance land development, and expand energy infrastructure.

At Creighton Manning, you’ll work alongside engineers, planners, surveyors, inspectors, and support professionals in a collaborative, client-focused environment. You’ll also benefit from comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and employee discounts. As part of GAI, Creighton Manning offers the teamwork and client focus of a regional firm, supported by the stability, resources, and career-development opportunities of an established and growing firm.

Benefits To Working At Creighton Manning Include

Competitive Pay & Recognition