Structural Project Engineer

Ready for your next opportunity? Join a team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions can make a real difference.Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.Join The Creighton Manning Team, a GAI Consultants Company…Ready to help build the bridges, roadways, and infrastructure that move communities forward?We're looking for an experienced Structural Project Engineer to join our team in Albany, Poughkeepsie, or Syracuse, NY and take part in some of the region's most impactful transportation projects.In this role, you'll serve as a trusted technical leader, contributing to everything from bridge and culvert rehabilitations and replacements to retaining wall and transportation structure design. You'll develop engineering solutions, evaluate project feasibility, support proposal development, and provide guidance to junior staff while helping ensure projects are delivered with excellence.No two days are exactly alike. You'll collaborate with clients, support construction activities, solve complex engineering challenges, and contribute to projects that improve transportation networks across the region. If you're looking for a role that combines technical expertise, leadership opportunities, and meaningful project work, we'd love to hear from you.The Ideal Candidate Will Experience progressing transportation infrastructure design projects in New York State including culvert and bridge replacement or rehabilitation projects.Strong organizational skills and an ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.Strong communication, presentation, and client relation skills – both verbal and written.Responsibilities Ability to prepare or check calculations and/or direct the design procedures of others to ensure that calculations are in accordance with AASHTO and NYSDOT design standards.Prepare Design Reports, specifications, plans, studies, permits, and designs for various bridge design projects.Develop plan details for bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects in accordance with NYSDOT Standards.Work within assigned task scope and budget and coordinate with client and team to develop effective and efficient solutions.Perform structural analysis and/or stability review of existing/new bridges/structures for proposed construction loading and temporary conditions.Development of demolition/erection sequence plans; including the stability analysis of the structure during each of the different stages of construction.Analysis and design of temporary shoring towers/systems for both gravity and lateral loads.Design/Detailing of hydraulic jacking and structural lifting systems.Development of Crane Pick Plans; including geometry and feasibility studies, Site Logistics, crane sizing and capacity checks, design of load distribution mats, custom rigging.Serves as Project Engineer with autonomy for project related tasks and as a designated client contact. May have responsibilities on multiple projects.Essential Job FunctionsPlan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of engineering work.Plan and conduct work requiring judgment and independent evaluation.Apply standard technology and procedures.Conduct analysis choosing appropriate applications.Anticipate bigger project objectives.Complete complex engineering assignments.Review cost and quantity estimating prepared by others.Attend project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments.Responsible for report writing for all complexity of projects.Assume client relations for routine basic projects.Provide delegation and supervision of Engineer I/II/III's and Technicians.Provide coordination for multi-discipline projects.Provide direction on technical guidance for complex problems.QC/Peer review. Oversee quality and standards. Serve as a consultant and technical leader on proposals and projects.Provide technical guidance and strategy assistance in the development of design and/or planning proposals and concepts.Develop innovative approaches to solve technical issues within the constraints of fiscal realities. Seek technical challenges and troubleshoot technical issues on projects.Capable to review product documents for technical quality assurance and compliance with standards.Job RequirementsBachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or an approved equivalent.5-10 years of experience in a similar engineering role.Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure in NY or ability to obtain reciprocal licensure.Hourly Pay RangeAlbany and Syracuse, NY: $49.00/hour-$56.00/hourPoughkeepsie, NY: $53.90-$61.60 /hourPay is based on applicant's ability/experience and labor market, and will be rated accordingly. xhyhwjd EXTRAsAt Creighton Manning, continuous learning and mentoring are part of our DNA. There are opportunities to advance your career, either on the technical or management track, and employees are encouraged to participate in our mentoring program to help them navigate their career.