Senior Civil Roadway Engineer

ZipRecruiter; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Civil Roadway Engineer to join their dynamic team in New York City. This role offers the chance to lead the design of vital public roadway and infrastructure projects, working closely with various city and state agencies. You will mentor junior engineers, manage project tasks, and ensure high-quality deliverables. With a commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment, this firm values your contributions and offers a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive benefits program. If you're ready to shape the future of New York's infrastructure, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Schedules

401(k) with Employer Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and Professional Development

Charitable Donation Match

Transit/Parking Program

Qualifications

• 7-12 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on roadway projects.
• Strongly prefer NYS PE or ability to obtain within 6-12 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and production of roadway and infrastructure projects.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and team communication.

Skills

Roadway Design

Project Management

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microstation

OpenRoads

Job description

Job Description

About the Role

The Engineering Department at AKRF is seeking a Senior Civil Roadway Engineer to be based out of New York City, NY. This individual will serve a key function in the design of public roadway and infrastructure projects for our broad range of New York City and State agency clients. The potential candidate will have the opportunity to work in an environment of encouragement and collaboration to help AKRF shape the future of New York.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and/or support design and production of plans, specifications, and deliverables of capital improvement projects for roadway, drainage, and utility infrastructure in New York City.
• Support project management responsibilities including managing discrete tasks, project schedule and budget.
• Support preparation of proposals for pursuit of new opportunities.
• Provide direction, delegation, mentoring, and training to staff engineers.
• Day-to-day project communication and coordination with team members.

Essential Requirements:

• 7-12 years’ experience.
• Min. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Strongly prefer NYS PE (or the ability to obtain the PE licensure within 6-12 months of hire).
• Experience with NYCDDC and NYCDOT strongly preferred.
• Experience with NYSDOT, NYCEDC, NYCDEP, PANYNJ and/or MTA a plus.
• Strong technical knowledge of roadway design including alignments, grading and drainage, utility relocation, water main, sewer, traffic signals, street lighting, and MPT/construction phasing.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Microstation / OpenRoads a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage and meet multiple deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Superior attention to detail and organizational ability.

Compensation

Compensation will range from $95K to $135K, and will be commensurate with experience.

Why Work at AKRF

Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm with 400 planners, engineers, designers, economists, ecologists, geologists, historians, archaeologists, acousticians, and many other types of professionals guided by the belief that to be original is to be transformative. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where employees are respected and valued in honor of their identities; we strive to deliver on this promise every day.

What we Offer

We provide employees with a benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The benefits program at AKRF includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• Vacation and Sick time.
• Flexible work schedules and locations.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Training and professional development courses.
• Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks.
• Charitable donation match.
• Transit/parking program.

Equal Opportunity Company

AKRF enforces a policy of equal employment opportunity in our daily operations. The firm has a demonstrated history of hiring, training, developing, promoting and retaining minority group members and women. All employment-related decisions are based solely on relevant criteria and without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.