About this role
Overview
NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, delivering impactful solutions that improve communities across the country. Our New York City office is seeking a motivated Assistant Transportation Engineer to join our team working on diverse public and private infrastructure projects for NYC and State agencies.
We are seeking Assistant Transportation Engineers who will work on New York City infrastructure design projects at our office in Lower Manhattan. NV5’s New York City Office operates on a four-day work week.
Responsibilities
The Assistant Transportation Engineer will:
- Geometric design of intersections, sidewalks, and ADA-compliant elements
- DEP system design and private utility coordination
- Utility conflict identification, resolution, and relocation support
- Design of flood protection infrastructure
- Grading, drainage, pavement markings, and signage
- Signals and street lighting system design
- Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) / construction staging
- Preparation of construction documents, cost estimates, and specifications
- Coordination with NYCDCC, NYCDOT, NYCDEP, MTA, NYC Parks, Private Utility companies, and other agencies/stakeholders
- Participation in public outreach, community board meetings, and client/agency presentations
- Field work including data collection, surveys, and construction observation
- Construction support, including RFI responses, submittal reviews, and change order evaluations
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D experience a plus)
- Detail-oriented with excellent communication and technical writing skills
- EIT certification preferred (but not required)
- 0-4 years experience
Certifications/Licenses:
• EIT Preferred (but not required)
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Compensation: $75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year
The pay range for this position in New York City is $75,000–$85,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition, we offer restricted stock units, a full benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k), PTO), and strong professional development opportunities.
Apply via the NV5 careers site.
NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Other facts
About NV5
NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems. NV5 primarily focuses on six business verticals: Conformity Assessment; Infrastructure Support Services; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Technology; and Geospatial.
With more than 100 offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.
As engineers, inspectors, program managers, and environmental professionals, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. From certifying and designing the water systems we rely on; streets and bridges our kids use to get to school; buildings and resorts we enjoy; and the electricity/gas we use to power our homes and businesses, to testing materials used in high-rise buildings and responding to environmental disasters, our everyday decisions make lasting impacts. NV5 takes pride in helping our clients develop and deliver cost-effective, sustainable projects that improve lives in our communities. Our combined capabilities bring effective solutions to complex issues.
What you'll do
- The Assistant Transportation Engineer will be involved in the geometric design of various infrastructure elements and utility coordination. They will also participate in public outreach and provide construction support.
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