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Senior Civil Engineer

Synectics Inc.
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
Responsibilities

  • Independently develop and/or oversee the development of site plans, pedestrian and vehicular traffic circulation pathways, roadways and parking lots, site utilities, grading/drainage, watershed models, design calculations, and other elements in support of comprehensive civil/site design projects.
  • Delegate and/or assign design tasks to junior staff.
  • Oversee and assist in the preparation and review of technical engineering documents, including comprehensive plans and specifications, reports, cost estimates.
  • Perform technical and quality reviews of engineering work by others in accordance with company and/or client design standards.
  • May serve as the Engineer of Record for designs performed under one's direct supervision.
  • Coordinate with internal or external project staff, clients and governmental agencies to fulfill the needs of the project and acquire necessary permits or approvals.
  • May be required to travel within New York State for project design investigations and/or construction support oversight.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience using AutoCAD/Civil 3D for site design and preparation of comprehensive drawing packages.
  • Proven experience with watershed modeling and site hydrology/hydraulic design software applications such as TR55, TR20, HydroCAD, Hydraflow Express or similar.
  • Proven experience with NYS stormwater management requirements including the design of water quality and quantity controls, preparation of stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP), permitting forms, and construction inspections.
  • Proven experience with NYS erosion and sediment control requirements, including the design and preparation of erosion and sediment control plans.
  • Proven experience with local municipal site plan review and NYS SEQR, including preparation of environmental assessment forms (EAF).
  • Knowledge of local utility companies, municipalities, and associated design standards.
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients.
  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness.
  • Proven ability to progress technical concepts from inception through final design with minimum oversight.
  • Proven ability to lead and prioritize multiple assignments with multiple disciplines.
  • Willingness to learn and embrace technology to improve workflows and internal design process.
  • Ability and willingness to work in a collaborative office setting.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize as required.
  • Willingness to embrace and adhere to the Quality culture in all aspects of design.
  • Understand basic safety requirements and willingness to uphold safety culture.

Experience, Education And Certification

  • Bachelor or Master's degree in civil engineering.
  • 10 years of demonstrated site design experience.
  • NYS PE License
  • CPESC, LEED AP, and/or ENV SP certification a plus.
  • Previous experience working in a multi discipline A/E office environment .

Salary : $130,000 - $170,000

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