Senior Structural Engineer

Garg Consulting Services, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development & licensing

Job summary

Garg Consulting Services, Inc. in NYC is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the planning, design, and delivery of roadway and highway projects for DOT programs. You will provide design leadership and oversee technical work to ensure projects meet schedules and budgets.

Join a team focused on transportation infrastructure, with opportunities for site visits, client interaction, and collaboration with inspectors to ensure DOT and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited civil engineering degree.
• EIT certification required.
• PE license preferred.
• 4–8+ years of civil engineering experience, including 4+ years in roadway/highway design.
• Proficiency in design software and DOT standards.

Responsibilities

• Roadway & Highway Design: Develop design solutions for DOT roadway and highway infrastructure projects.
• Project Management Support: Manage project schedules, budgets, technical deliverables, and quality control.
• Construction Phase Services: Provide construction-phase services and support during design-build or conventional delivery projects.
• Client Collaboration: Interface with clients to clarify requirements and deliver technical expertise.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure designs comply with DOT standards, AASHTO guidelines, and regulations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with project managers, engineers, architects, and inspectors.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare technical reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and construction documents.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Field inspections

Education

ABET-accredited civil engineering degree

EIT certification

PE license (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation OpenRoads Designer

HydroCAD/StormCAD

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer

Location: NYC

Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Salary Range: $100,000 – $150,000 annually

Industry: Civil Engineering | Transportation | Infrastructure | DOT Projects

About Garg Consulting Services, Inc.

Garg Consulting Services, Inc. (Garg) is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and construction management firm specializing in transportation infrastructure, roadway design, and DOT projects throughout the Northeast. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our growing team in NYC.

Position Overview

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will play a critical role in the planning, design, and execution of roadway and highway projects. This position involves design leadership, technical oversight, construction-phase services, and client interaction, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Roadway & Highway Design: Develop design solutions for DOT roadway and highway infrastructure projects.
• Project Management Support: Manage project schedules, budgets, technical deliverables, and quality control.
• Construction Phase Services: Provide construction-phase services and technical support during design-build or conventional delivery projects.
• Client Collaboration: Interface with clients to clarify project requirements, resolve challenges, and deliver technical expertise.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure designs comply with DOT standards, AASHTO guidelines, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and inspectors to deliver integrated solutions.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare technical reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and construction documents.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (ABET-accredited preferred)
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• 4–8+ years of civil engineering experience, including 4+ years in roadway/highway design
• Strong knowledge of DOT standards, practices, and transportation design criteria
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation OpenRoads Designer, HydroCAD/StormCAD, and related civil design software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction documentation tools
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification preferred
• Ability to conduct site visits and field inspections in varying weather conditions.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience with DOT transportation infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of hydrology, drainage, and stormwater management systems
• Familiarity with design-build and conventional project delivery methods
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $100,000 – $150,000 annually (based on experience)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Professional Development & Licensing Support
• Wellness perk; gym membership reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Garg is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and capabilities, and are made in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Final candidates are required to undergo a background check and a pre-employment drug screening. These screenings may include employment and education verification, reference checks, and a criminal history check as allowed by law.

All screenings are conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of all required checks.