Senior Civil Roadway Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and Sick time

Flexible work schedules and locations

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and professional development

Job summary

AKRF seeks a Senior Civil Roadway Engineer to lead the design of public roadway and infrastructure projects for NYC and State clients. The role emphasizes collaboration, technical excellence, and timely deliverables under tight deadlines.

The candidate should have 5–10 years of experience, a Civil Engineering degree, and NY PE preferred (or ability to obtain within 6–12 months). Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is required; MicroStation/OpenRoads a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (required).
• 5–10 years of related experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in NY preferred (or obtainable within 6–12 months).
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D required; MicroStation/OpenRoads a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design and production of plans, specs, and deliverables for capital improvement projects in the NYC region.
• Discipline lead providing direction, delegation, and mentoring staff engineers.
• Manage project tasks, schedules, budgets, and overall project management responsibilities.
• Oversee day-to-day project communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
• Ensure quality and timeliness of deliverables while managing multiple deadlines.

Skills

Roadway design

Project leadership

Mentoring

Client coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Job description

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Senior Civil Roadway Engineer

Full Time Sr Professional I New York, NY, US

13 days ago Requisition ID: 1455

Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $135,000.00 Annually

About the Role

The Engineering Department at AKRF is seeking a Senior Civil 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:

• Experience in delivering infrastructure projects for public agencies, experience with NY agencies a plus.
• Strong technical knowledge in infrastructure and roadway design
• Lead civil design and production of plans, specifications, and deliverables for capital improvement projects in the New York City region.
• Serve as the discipline lead providing direction, delegation, and mentoring staff engineers.
• Manage project tasks, schedules, and budgets, and support overall project management responsibilities.
• Oversee day-to-day project communication and coordination with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
• Ensure quality and timeliness of deliverables while managing multiple deadlines in a collaborative, detail-oriented, and client-focused manner.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (required).
• 5–10 years of related experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York State preferred (or ability to obtain within 6–12 months of hire).
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D required
• Knowledge of MicroStation / Open Roads a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational skills and superior attention to detail.

Compensation

Compensation will range from $95k to $135K, and 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.

What We Offer

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

• 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
• Stock Ownership
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and professional development courses
• Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks
• 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 race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, caregiver status, military/veteran status or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.