GPI seeks an entry-level Highway Engineer to join our growing Western NY operations in Buffalo, NY.  We seek an ideal candidate with a high energy level, a great work ethic, and pride in providing transportation engineering solutions.  You will gain valuable experience with transportation agencies, including State, County, City, and municipal clients throughout the region, as part of a team that enjoys an engaging and collaborative work environment.  Join our team, where you can work on projects both at a local and national level.

Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are?  If so, GPI wants you!

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

Responsibilities

Perform roadway design tasks under the guidance of senior engineersApply engineering principles pertaining to and in support of the detailed plans and construction documents for roadway projects.Work in a team environment to develop contract drawings using MicroStation and/or AutoCADPrepare technical design documentation, quantity take-offs, cost estimates and specifications Gain valuable experience in the design of roadway geometrics, intersections, sidewalks/trails, pavement design, drainage, erosion and sedimentation control, and work zone traffic control.Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with contract documentsParticipate in job site visits and attend project meetingsInterface with other technical disciplines (Bridges / Drainage)

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited university1 to 5 years of experience on transportation projects within New York State including roadways, bridges, and trailsNew York State Engineering in Training (EIT) certificate preferred General understanding of relevant software such as Microstation and/or AutoCADD Shall be self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn and grow professionally Must have a positive mindset and a good work ethic with a desire to learn and the ability to work in a collaborative environment. Good writing and communication skills a plus