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GAI Consultants, Inc.

Highway Project Engineer CM

GAI Consultants, Inc., White Plains, New York, United States

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HIGHWAY PROJECT ENGINEER CM GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a qualified Project Engineer with 8‑15 years of experience to join our growing Highway Design Group in Albany, Syracuse, and White Plains.

About This Position Our highway engineers work on a variety of projects and collaborate with traffic engineers, structural engineers, and construction inspection staff.

Responsibilities

Developing roadway, trail and sidewalk designs.

Intersection design and layout including roundabouts and traffic signals.

Checking design calculations prepared by others.

Preparation of construction contract documents.

Project coordination, report writing and estimating.

Direct coordination with clients.

Essential Job Functions (Engineer IV Level)

Perform broader assignments than an Engineer III.

Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of engineering work in part of a major project.

Plan and conduct work requiring some judgment and independent evaluation.

Apply standard technology and procedures.

Conduct analysis choosing appropriate applications.

Anticipate bigger project objectives.

Complete intermediate and limited complex engineering assignments.

Perform cost and quantity estimating.

Attend project meetings and present specific aspects of engineering assignments.

Responsible for report writing for basic projects and some intermediate projects.

Project engineer of basic projects – staffing, scope, schedule, budget.

Assume client relations for routine basic projects.

Provide some delegation and supervision of Engineer III’s and Technicians.

Provide coordination for multi‑discipline projects (intermediate level).

Receive direction on technical guidance for complex problems.

Prepares basic proposals including the scope of work, hours planning and estimate of fees.

Responsible for invoices.

Responsible for tracking project progress relative to budget expenditures.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or an approved equivalent. Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure required.

4 years of experience in a similar engineering role.

Proficiency with MicroStation, Inroads and AutoTurn.

Working knowledge of the NYSDOT Highway Design Manual.

Active member of a professional practice organization.

Pay Range Albany, NY and Syracuse, NY: $44/hour – $60/hour. Westchester – White Plains, NY: $47/hour – $69/hour. Pay is based on applicant’s ability/experience and will be rated accordingly.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Civil Engineering

Qualifications Education: Bachelor's or better in Engineering or related field. Experience: 4 years in a similar role. Licenses & Certifications: Professional Engineer.

All interested candidates should send in a cover letter and resume to include salary requirements and availability.

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