DescriptionGPI is seeking an entry-level highway engineer for our Albany, NY office. Individuals will assist with a variety of NYSDOT transportation projects.Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity 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 that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.comResponsibilities:
- Should have a working knowledge of the design development process for various NYSDOT, NYSTA, county, and/or private projects
- Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD design specifications, NYS standard specifications, NYS Highway Design Manual and NYS Bridge Design Manual
- Experience in the design of roadway geometrics; intersections; drainage; erosion and sedimentation control; hydraulic and hydrology analysis
- Knowledge of the sequence of construction and maintenance of traffic plans
- Preparation of cost estimates and specifications is a plus
Qualifications:
- BSCE and EIT certification is required
- 1 to 5 years of experience on transportation projects in New York including roadways, bridges, and trails
- Proficiency in MicroStation and Inroads is required
RequirementsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
- Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
- Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
- Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds