Transportation Project Engineer

LaBella Associates; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Transportation Project Engineer to join their Buffalo office. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage transportation and highway engineering projects, ensuring efficient execution and high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in transportation design, project management experience, and proficiency in relevant engineering software. With a focus on professional development and a holistic approach to employee well-being, this innovative firm provides a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on community infrastructure. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Health/Dental Insurance

401k Plan with Employer Match

Short & Long Term Disability

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Leadership Development Program

Fitness Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of progressive transportation design experience required.
• PE license is mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical tasks including research, design, and plan preparation.
• Assist Project Managers in business development and proposal efforts.

Skills

Transportation Engineering

Highway Engineering

Project Management

Microstation

AutoCAD

NYSDOT Specifications

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

Job description

LaBella Associates is currently seeking a Transportation Project Engineer in our Buffalo, NY, office location. The successful candidate must be technically astute in transportation and/or highway engineering and have a proven background in the development of transportation and/or highway projects. This role will often perform as a project manager on some assignments or project engineer on larger size projects.

Duties:

• Performs technical discipline tasks including research, reports, design, specification and plan preparation to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
• Assist Project Managers with business development activities, including meeting with clients.
• Assist with preparing and coordinating proposal efforts to secure work.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 8-10+ years of progressive transportation design experience.
• PE is required.
• Experience on NYSDOT, NYSTA, and Local Administered Federal Aid transportation projects.
• Experience with Microstation / AutoCAD. Inroads experience a plus.
• General knowledge of NYSDOT specifications and standards.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal relationships skills.

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events