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Job Title: Civil Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking several highly skilled and motivated Project Engineers with over six years of experience, as well as a Civil Design Project Manager, to join our growing office in New York City. The ideal candidates will bring expertise in rail and transit design and be responsible for providing conceptual, permitting, and final design for a transit project in NYC. The roles involve providing engineering design services that conform to applicable codes and standards, as well as developing studies and reports for various stages of work. You will also prepare technical specifications and construction cost estimates.
Responsibilities
- Provide conceptual, permitting, and final design for transit projects.
- Deliver engineering design services conforming to applicable codes and standards.
- Develop studies and reports for various stages of work.
- Prepare technical specifications and construction cost estimates.
- Oversee junior-level staff and manage projects.
- Handle technical design tasks for aviation, transportation, and highway/roadway projects.
Essential Skills
- Civil engineering with six or more years of experience in designing transportation, rail, and MTA projects.
- Proficiency in Civil 3D and Bentley Microstation/Openroads.
- Experience with DOT and DDC projects.
- Ability to manage projects and oversee junior staff.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
- EIT preferred.
- Experience in land development, site development, grading, drainage, site planning, highway design, and bridge design.
Work Environment
This role offers a hybrid schedule with the opportunity to work in the office twice a week. Join a small firm with a strong backlog of interesting projects in New York, Chicago, and Indianapolis. The New York office is fairly new, providing an excellent opportunity for growth and involvement in all areas of the business, from design to business development and project pursuits. The firm offers a very competitive salary, a great benefits package, yearly raises, and bonuses. The work environment is fast-paced, where you can experience quick growth and wear many hats.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of New York, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $130000.00/yr.
Competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for yearly raises and bonuses
401k Match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $95,000 - $130,000