Greenman-Pedersen

Highway Project Engineer

Greenman-Pedersen$70K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • New York State Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in roadway engineering design
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and organized
  • Proficient in relevant engineering software with minimal guidance: MicroStation ORD preferred, AutoCAD Civil 3D optional
  • Experience in preliminary and final design plan production
  • Familiar with MUTCD, AASHTO, and local standards

Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering principles to support detailed plans and construction documents for highway projects
  • Develop technical drawings, specifications, and construction estimates
  • Evaluate design details for roadway projects, focusing on various aspects such as pavement conditions and highway alignment
  • Utilize MicroStation ORD and/or AutoCAD to create design plans
  • Collaborate with other technical disciplines including Bridges and Drainage
  • Attend project meetings and conduct site visits
  • Mentor and train junior engineering staff
  • Act as Deputy Project Manager or Project Engineer for relevant roadway projects

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on local and national projects
  • Join a well-established, multi-disciplined engineering firm
  • Access to mentorship and professional growth opportunities
  • Participate as a GPI representative in local engineering organizations
  • Engage in professional development and training programs
Full Job Description
Description

GPI seeks a Highway Project Engineer to join our Western NY operations in Buffalo, NY (Preferred) or Rochester, NY. We seek an ideal candidate with a high level of energy, a great work ethic, and pride in providing high-level engineering solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established, multi-disciplined engineering firm specializing in the design and construction of roadways and bridges. Join our team, where you will have the ability to work on projects both at a local and national level.

Responsibilities
  • Apply engineering principles pertaining to and in support of the detailed plans and construction documents for highway projects under the guidance of senior engineers
  • Develop drawings, technical specifications and construction cost estimates
  • Progress and evaluate design details for roadway projects including pavement condition and repair, sidewalk design, signing and pavement markings, complete streets, work zone traffic control, highway alignment and profiles and drainage improvements.
  • Utilize MicroStation ORD and/or AutoCAD to develop design plans
  • Interface with other technical disciplines (Bridges/Drainage/Signals/Survey)
  • Attend project meetings and participate in project site visits
  • Mentorship and Training of Junior Engineering Staff
  • Serve as Deputy Project Manager or Project Engineer for roadway projects within NYSDOT Regions 4 and 5 and on LDSA Projects for City and County.
  • Participate as a GPI Representative within Local Engineering Organizations


Qualifications
  • BS Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • New York State Professional Engineer (PE) required or ability to obtain
  • 5 + years of meaningful experience related to roadway engineering design
  • Shall be self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn and grow professionally
  • Prepare design criteria using relevant codes and standards
  • Competent use of relevant software with minimal guidance: MicroStation ORD (preferred), AutoCAD Civil 3D (optional)
  • Preliminary and final design plan production experience
  • Familiarity with MUTCD, AASHTO, and NYSDOT / County / City Standards
  • Good writing and communication skills a plus


Requirements

  • Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
  • Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
  • Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
  • Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working

About Greenman-Pedersen

Greenman-Pedersen is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services including transportation, civil engineering, environmental services, and construction management. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Albany, New York. Greenman-Pedersen has completed a variety of projects including highways, bridges, airports, and water treatment facilities. The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and has completed several LEED certified projects. Greenman-Pedersen has received numerous awards for their work including the ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Award and the ENR New York Best Projects Award.
Learn more about Greenman-Pedersen
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$150 million

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