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Engineer I/II- Transportation

CPL Architects Engineers Landscape Arch & Sur
Latham, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Job Description

Job Description

ENGINEER I / II– TRANSPORTATION

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Civil Engineer with a focus on Transportation to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing highway and bridge infrastructure projects, including roadways, intersections, pavement markings, signage, traffic signals, culverts, and bridges.

In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals on municipal transportation projects, preparing design reports, conceptual plans, design plans, and calculations. As an Engineer I, you will report to a Project Manager or Principal, taking responsibility for developing impactful and efficient designs for transportation engineering projects.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • You earned a BS in civil engineering or a related field, and have at 4 to 8 years of relevant experience – or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Professional licensure (PE) is required
  • You’re proficient in MicroStation, OpenRoads, and / or other industry best programs, as well as the Microsoft Office Suite
  • You have a strong comprehension of the design guidelines and standards of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT).
  • You have strong interpersonal skills and communicate effectively both verbally and via written correspondence
  • You have an aptitude for juggling multiple projects concurrently without losing sight of crucial details
  • You can understand and carry out complex technical oral or written instructions
  • Experienced in working with NYSDOT CADD Standards.

CORE DUTIES

  • Prepare and design plans for new and / or rehabilitated transportation systems (highway and / or bridge), or parts of systems
  • Diagnose roadway problems and identify modifications that can improve traffic flow and increase safety
  • Ensure conformity to industry standards and best practices by reviewing construction plans and calculations for designs and cost estimators
  • Prepare design reports that are administrative, technical or statistical in nature
  • Prepare technical reports for traffic studies
  • Prepare concepts and final designs for turn lanes, intersections, sidewalks and pedestrian facilities
  • Develop horizontal and vertical alignments and prepare proposed cross sections
  • Provide conceptual designs for bicycle facilities and complete streets
  • Assist in the development of roadway details and special provisions
  • Work Collaboratively with other team members, consultants, and our clients.
  • Proactively assist Project Managers, Project Engineers and Principals
  • Provide technical support during project construction, including reviewing plans, conducting site inspections, and resolving engineering issues. Mentor and support junior team members in developing their technical skills.
  • Develop and review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet client expectations and project objectives.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs, providing regular updates, and delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions.
  • Delegate and provide oversight for the work assigned to Engineering Designers or interns
  • WHAT WE OFFER :    CPL cares about your future with us! That’s why we offer the following benefits to you and your family :

  • Internal Mobility & Career Advancement
  • Healthcare for you and your family including spouse coverage : Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription insurances. Single Plans with 100% paid premium
  • Flexible Time Off 8 Holidays a year
  • Retirement Savings Plan - Contribution from CPL to grow your retirement funds.
  • Tuition Assistance : You may be eligible for continuing education assistance.
  • Student Loan Assistance Program : CPL will contribute up to a maximum of $100 a month for 5 years ($6,000 total) towards student loan debt.
  • Licensure Assistance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance Company / team member premium sharing
  • Flexible Spending Account $5,000 dependent childcare annually paid 100% by team member pre-taxes.
  • FREE Life Insurance and AD D Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE WORKING HERE?   We believe that building a strong community is about establishing a prevailing sense of fellowship among our team members, friends, and neighbors.

  • Collaboration  – working with others towards the best solution, placing great emphasis on the collective wisdom of our internal teams.
  • Family  – celebrating others’ successes, genuinely caring about the happiness and well-being of our team members and recognizing their own families as extensions of the CPL family.
  • Fun  – not taking oneself too seriously, fully understanding that fun at work is conducive to productivity.
  • Inspiration  – contributing to an uplifting workplace that facilitates growth and success by maintaining a positive, upbeat attitude.
  • Integrity  – doing what is ethically right and providing reliable follow-through on commitments.
  • Ingenuity  – seeking new opportunities and consistently identifying unexpected and practical ways to solve problems.
  • The rate for this position generally ranges between $70K - 117K annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful New York applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in New York or perform the position from New York. Similar positions located outside of New York will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by New York Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employees already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.

    CPL is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, military or veteran status, gender expression and / or identity, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

    CPL 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. CPL will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with CPL. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through our Talent Acquisition Team.

    Salary : $70,000 - $117,000

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