Senior Project Engineer - Highway Design

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Position Overview

C&S Companies is expanding our multi-disciplined highway and rail design practice in New York State. Come join the stable and collaborative Highway Design Engineering Team at C&S Companies .

C&S is advancing the design of the Syracuse I-81 Viaduct, the largest upstate transportation project for NYSDOT. Be part of a team that thrives on the opportunities to work with a growing company.

You will work on a variety of designs and projects with the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career at C&S.

We have staff in our Transportation Group with tenure ranging from a few to 40 years of service! We foster an environment where the best people choose to work proven by this loyalty and job satisfaction.

Position Responsibilities :

We are looking for motivated engineers with a concentration in civil and highway design experience. This position will require highway layout using Microstation and AutoCadd, detailing, report writing and estimating, following the phase I-VI NYSDOT design process.

The qualified candidate will work closely with project managers with leadership of primary tasks. This position is design based but will require occasional field visits and / or construction support (estimated travel under 10%, primarily day trips in NY State).

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited engineering program.
• 7+ years in highway design experience for new and rehabilitation of highways, trails, and utility relocations.
• PE License or intent to pursue a professional engineering license.
• Experience with AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Must be independent, self-motivated and able to progress a design with minimal assistance.
• Ability to own and manage project task budgets and schedules.
• Strong written and oral communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a professional and interdisciplinary team environment.
• Utilize safe work practices in accordance with federal, state, local, and company standards.
• Communicate incidents, accidents, near misses, potential hazards, and unsafe working conditions to a supervisor or the Health and Safety Department as soon as identified.

Desired Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

• Experience with successfully completing New York State Department of Transportation projects and locally administered federal aid projects.
• Perform quality reviews of design reports, plans, and construction cost estimates.
• Participate and lead public presentations.
• Preparation of contract documents through bidding and award.
• Work with team in Client relationship management
• Proposal technical writing and interview experience
• Construction Inspection experience

Estimated Compensation Range : $90,000-110,000 / year*

• Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, geographical location and market conditions, education / training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.
30+ days ago