Junior Highway Engineer
LaBella Associates11 months ago
Buffalo, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill the Junior Highway Engineer position in our Buffalo, NY office. This role involves working as part of a team in all facets of transportation engineering—from roadway and trail projects to pedestrian type projects. Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000.
Key Responsibilities
- Work as part of a team in all facets of transportation engineering including roadway, trail, and pedestrian projects.
- Design of horizontal and vertical alignments, drainage systems, signing and pavement markings, safety assessments, erosion and sediment control, development of maintenance and protection of traffic schemes, and preparation of construction related documents.
- Report preparation, field reconnaissance and inspection, and project rendering.
- Attend meetings and conferences as necessary.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (with concentration in Transportation) from an ABET Accredited College.
- 0 to 5 years of experience.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Desire to work in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- EIT Certificate (or the ability to obtain within 12 months); PE License is a plus.
- Experience using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word and Excel.
- Experience with Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling software.
- Experience with PennDOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission projects.
Benefits & Perks
Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Explore our comprehensive offerings that include the must-haves, the just-in-cases, and the cherry-on-tops.
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Health/Dental Insurance
- 401k Plan with Employer Match
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off
- Leadership Development Program
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus Program
- Wellness Program
- Team Building Events
- Community Service Events
Required Skills
Erosion and Sediment Control
Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling
Report Preparation
Traffic Schemes Development
MicroStation
AutoCAD
Safety Assessments
Team Collaboration
Signing and Pavement Markings
Project Rendering
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Knowledge of PennDOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Projects
Field Reconnaissance and Inspection
Transportation Engineering
Drainage System Design
Design of Horizontal and Vertical Alignments