Highway Engineer-In-Training 1

Creighton Manning

City of White Plains (NY)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 62,000

Full time

9 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Creighton Manning, a GAI company, is seeking a Highway Engineer-In-Training 1 (0-2 years) to support the Highway group with field work, traffic analysis, and roadway design tasks. The position involves preparing construction drawings, field observation, and cost estimation under supervision.

Qualifications include a ABET/EAC accredited engineering degree and up to 2 years of experience. Proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation and related software is a plus.

Qualifications

0–2 years of highway engineering experience.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or approved equivalent.

Responsibilities

Field work and data collection in support of highway projects.
Prepare construction drawings and documents for review.
Assist with design/layout of project components in 2D/3D.
Support cost estimating and QA/QC tasks.

Skills

Field work

Traffic engineering

2D/3D design

Construction drawings

QA/QC

Project coordination

Cost estimating

Education

ABET/EAC accredited engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

InRoads

AutoTurn

Synchro

Vissim

GIS

Job description

About This Position

We are seeking a Highway Engineer-In-Training 1 (0-2 years of experience) to complement existing engineering staff in our Highway group.

About This Position

We are seeking a Highway Engineer-In-Training 1 (0-2 years of experience) to complement existing engineering staff in our Highway group.

Responsibilities may include: field work, traffic engineering and analysis of roadways, design and layout of project components in 2d and 3d, preparing construction drawings and documents, field observation for adherence to construction plans and specifications, report writing and cost estimating. Proficiency with either AutoCAD or Microstation, Inroads, AutoTurn, Synchro, Vissim and GIS software a plus, but not required.

Engineers-In-Training 1 evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques, procedures and criteria to perform a task or sequence of tasks for conventional types of plans, investigations, or surveys with relatively few complex features under the general guidance of a Project Engineer or Project Manager. Work on small projects or portions of larger projects. Typical projects include highway design, long range transportation planning, and traffic impact studies.

Other Possible Essential Job Functions

Primary data collector in the field.
Perform specific portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
Perform standard computations or basic engineering analysis.
Maintain equipment inventory.
Attend project meetings with senior staff.
Responsible for basic QA/QC tasks; review of own work, as well as reviewing the work of Junior Engineers and Technicians.
Provide limited supervision to technicians.
Coordination with municipalities/agencies regarding background volumes, accident data, signal timings, etc.
Develop and analyze trip generation and volume.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or an approved equivalent.

Hourly Pay Range

Albany, NY and Syracuse, NY: $31.50/hour - $39/hour

Poughkeepsie, NY: $32/hour - $41/hour

Westchester - White Plains, NY: $32.50/hour - $45/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