A well-established engineering firm is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Associate Civil Engineer to join its team in Manhattan, NY. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineering professional with 12+ years of experience looking to take on leadership responsibilities, manage complex civil projects, and contribute to business development. The successful candidate will oversee a range of projects, including site layout, roadway design, stormwater management, and utility planning, while ensuring high-quality execution, safety compliance, and on-time delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead civil engineering design and analysis for projects involving roadway design, site planning, stormwater management, utility layout, parking analysis, and grading.
- Coordinate and present project submissions to local municipalities, utilities, environmental agencies, and planning boards.
- Conduct site investigations to assess and document existing conditions.
- Oversee and review design calculations, drawings, specifications, and bid packages.
- Manage the development of project plans and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering services.
- Provide technical guidance during construction administration, addressing project challenges and ensuring smooth execution.
- Utilize a mix of technical expertise and project management skills on projects ranging from small-scale site restorations to large-scale infrastructure developments.
- Engage with existing clients and actively pursue new business opportunities to support regional growth.
- Prepare technical reports and fee proposals for civil engineering services.
- Represent the firm at industry and business development events.
- Mentor and develop local engineering staff, fostering professional growth.
- Track and update project financials and revenue projections on a regular basis.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- 12+ years of progressive experience in site and civil engineering.
- PE license required (New York preferred).
- Experience working with New York County and Town DPW/Highway Departments, as well as large municipalities and public agencies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to clients and stakeholders.
- Ability to mentor engineers and drafters, providing constructive guidance.
- In-depth understanding of local zoning codes, permitting requirements, and regulations.
- Ability to collaborate with senior leadership on business development and growth strategies.
- Strong time management and multitasking abilities, with a proven track record of meeting deadlines.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D for site design and drafting.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Leadership Role - Take charge of projects and drive their success.
- Career Growth - Clear path for advancement into senior leadership.
- Diverse Projects - Work on a variety of civil engineering projects, from site planning to large-scale infrastructure.
- Client Engagement - Build relationships and help expand the firm's presence in the region.
- Collaborative Environment - Join a team that values innovation, mentorship, and professional development.
If you're a highly experienced civil engineer looking for a leadership role with growth potential, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of civil engineering in New York.