Civil Design Engineer

Civil Design Engineer – Transit & Transportation Projects

Location: New York City (Hybrid Schedule)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Transportation

About the Role:

We are hiring multiple Civil Design Engineers and a Civil Design Project Manager to join our growing NYC office. This team will support conceptual, permitting, and final design phases for major transit projects, including work with the MTA and DOT. Ideal candidates will have 6+ years of experience in transportation and rail design, and be proficient in Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering design services for transit projects in NYC.
• Develop conceptual, permitting, and final design documents.
• Prepare technical specifications and construction cost estimates.
• Conduct code-compliant design work across aviation, transportation, and roadway projects.
• Produce studies and reports for various project phases.

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on transportation, rail, and MTA projects.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads.
• Experience in roadway/highway design and transportation projects
• Experience working on DOT/MTA projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• EIT certification.
• Skills in land development, site planning, grading, and drainage.
• Experience in highway design.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid schedule: in-office 2 days per week.
• Fast-paced, growth-oriented environment with exposure to all aspects of the business.
• Projects span NYC, Chicago, and Indianapolis.
• Opportunity to lead client relationships and prime work.
• Competitive salary, annual raises, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $135000.00/yr. Competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for yearly raises and bonuses 401k + Match MedicalDentalVision

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New York, NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2025.

About Actalent

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