Highway Engineer

Greenman-Pedersen Inc; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

ESOP

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen Inc. is seeking a mid-level highway engineer to join our Albany, NY office, supporting NYSDOT transportation projects from concept to final plans.

We provide planning, design, and construction services with a culture of excellence and staff empowerment. A BSCE with EIT is required; PE is preferred, with 5–10 years of NY project experience.

Qualifications

• BSCE and EIT certification are required.
• PE license is preferred.
• 5–10 years of experience designing transportation projects in New York (roads, bridges, trails).

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of design development for NYSDOT, NYSTA, county and private projects.
• Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD design specifications and NYS standards.
• Experience in roadway geometrics, intersections, drainage, erosion/sediment control, hydraulics/hydrology.
• Knowledge of construction sequencing and maintenance of traffic plans.
• Ability to prepare cost estimates and specifications.

Skills

Highway design experience

Project coordination

Strong communication

Education

BSCE and EIT certification

PE license preferred

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

SharePoint / Teams

Job description

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GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more.

GPI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one that is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry-level positions. GPI participates in E-Verify. Know your Right to Work.

Job Description

GPI is seeking a mid-level highway engineer for our Albany, NY office. Individuals will assist with a variety of NYSDOT transportation projects. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of the design development process for various NYSDOT, NYSTA, county, and/or private projects
• Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD design specifications, NYS standard specifications, NYS Highway Design Manual or NYS Bridge Design Manual
• Experience in the design of roadway geometrics; intersections; drainage; erosion and sedimentation control; hydraulic and hydrology analysis
• Knowledge of the sequence of construction and maintenance of traffic plans
• Ability to prepare cost estimates and specifications

Qualifications

• BSCE and EIT certification is required
• PE license is preferred
• 5 to 10 years of experience designing Transportation projects in New York including roadways, bridges, and trails

Requirements

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working