Transportation Project Engineer

LaBella Associates; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer in White Plains, NY. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in transportation and highway engineering, overseeing projects from technical research through to client engagement. This role combines design expertise and project management to drive efficient project execution and foster solid client relationships.

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

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of progressive transportation design experience.
• PE (Professional Engineer) certification required.
• Experience with NYSDOT specifications and standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical tasks such as research, reports, and design preparation.
• Assist Project Managers with business development activities.
• Prepare and coordinate proposals for securing work.

Skills

Strong oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

Inroads

Job description

LaBella Associates is currently seeking a Transportation Project Engineer in our White Plains, 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.

• 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.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $125,000 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.

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.

• 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

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.