About the Role
Assistant Engineer will assist with design development of commercial, institutional, and residential projects, including site layout, grading, water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. The role involves occasional field visits for investigations and construction support.
Responsibilities
- Site design and layout of vehicular and pedestrian circulation, parking, and loading.
- Roadway design, including street and sidewalk plans and profiles.
- Utility design, including plans and profiles of water and sanitary sewer services.
- Drainage and stormwater management design in accordance with NYSDEC requirements.
- Grading and erosion control plans.
- Control layer states within an AutoCAD set of design plans.
- Construction administration and observation services.
- Assist with developing application packages for municipal board review, ensuring compliance with local regulations, design standards, Comprehensive Plans, SEQR review, and environmental laws.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
- Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) certificate in New York State, or ability to obtain.
- 2 to 4 years of experience in a similar role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work efficiently, both independently and in a team environment.
- Basic skills and knowledge of AutoCad/Civil 3D (Land Development Design).
- Basic knowledge of construction methods of general excavation, pavement, and utility installation.
- Basic knowledge of federal, state, and local permitting processes.
Skills
- AutoCAD/Civil 3D (Land Development Design)
- Construction methods
- Permitting processes
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Organizational skills
- Multi-tasking
- Teamwork
- Independent work
Location
- Poughkeepsie
- Westchester - White Plains
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-4 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
- Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) certificate
Salary/Compensations
- Poughkeepsie – $36/hour – $47/hour
- Westchester- White Plains – $38.50/hour – $49/hour
Benefits
- Competitive Pay & Recognition
- Market based, competitive compensation
- Performance driven recognition and development bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Company-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
- Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
- An additional floating holiday
- Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Support and rewards for professional development and certifications
About the Company
- Creighton Manning, a GAI company, offers an exceptional place to do meaningful work, grow your career, and support infrastructure that strengthens communities.
- Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team contributing to projects that improve transportation networks, support municipal services, advance land development, and expand energy infrastructure.
- Work alongside engineers, planners, surveyors, inspectors, and support professionals in a collaborative, client-focused environment.
- Benefit from comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and employee discounts.
- Creighton Manning offers the teamwork and client focus of a regional firm, supported by the stability, resources, and career-development opportunities of an established and growing firm.
