Highway Entry Level Engineer CM

GAI Consultants, Inc.; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 44,772 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-based compensation

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive health plans

Job summary

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Junior Engineer in the City of White Plains, NY, for a challenging position in our Highway group. The successful candidate will work on field-based and design tasks, engaging in tasks such as traffic analysis, preparation of project drawings, and ensuring adherence to construction plans.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and offers competitive pay ranging from $32.50 to $45 per hour, based on experience and location, alongside comprehensive health benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in engineering.
• Ability to perform standard computations and basic engineering analyses.
• Collect and analyze field data for various engineering tasks.

Responsibilities

• Field work, traffic engineering, and analysis of roadways.
• Prepare construction drawings and documents.
• Coordinate with municipalities/agencies regarding data-related tasks.

Skills

Proficiency with AutoCAD or Microstation

Traffic engineering

Basic engineering analysis

GIS software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program

Job description

About This Position

We are seeking Junior Engineers (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.

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

Benefits To Working At Creighton Manning Include

Competitive Pay & Recognition

• Market based, competitive compensation
• Performance driven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful Work–Life Balance

• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
• An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Growth, Learning & Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications

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.