Job Category: Creighton ManningRequisition Number: PROJE004002Posted: May 26, 2026Employment Type: Full-TimeWork Arrangement: HybridLocationsAlbany, NY – 2 Winners Cir, Suite 201, Albany, NY 12205, USAPoughkeepsie, NY – 40 Garden St, Ste 201, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USAAbout This Position:A Project Engineer functions as a fully competent engineer in all aspects of transportation infrastructure projects, including bridge and culvert rehabilitations, retaining wall design, and miscellaneous structural design for transportation infrastructure. The role involves developing and evaluating plans and criteria, guiding junior staff, and ensuring designs comply with AASHTO and NYSDOT standards. The position requires working outside normal business hours to meet client requests and attend meetings.The ideal candidate will have:Experience progressing transportation infrastructure design projects in New York State, including culvert and bridge replacement or rehabilitation projectsStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlinesStrong communication, presentation, and client‑relation skills – both verbal and writtenResponsibilities include:Prepare or check calculations and direct design procedures to ensure compliance with AASHTO and NYSDOT standardsProduce design reports, specifications, plans, studies, permits, and designs for bridge projectsDevelop plan details for bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects in accordance with NYSDOT standardsWork within assigned scope and budget, coordinating with client and team for efficient solutionsPerform structural analysis and stability review of existing/new bridges and structures for proposed construction loading and temporary conditionsDevelop demolition/erection sequence plans, including stability analysis during construction stagesDesign temporary shoring towers/systems for gravity and lateral loadsDetail hydraulic jacking and structural lifting systemsDevelop crane pick plans, including geometry and feasibility studies, site logistics, crane sizing, capacity checks, and design of load distribution mats and custom riggingServe as Project Engineer with autonomy for project‑related tasks and as a designated client contact; may have responsibilities on multiple projectsEssential Job Functions:Plan, schedule, conduct, or coordinate detailed phases of engineering workApply standard technology and procedures and conduct analysis using appropriate applicationsAnticipate bigger project objectives and complete complex engineering assignmentsReview cost and quantity estimating by othersAttend project meetings and present specific aspects of engineering assignmentsPrepare reports for all levels of project complexityAssume client responsibility for routine basic projects and coordinate multi‑discipline projectsProvide delegation and supervision of Engineers and Technicians, and oversight of quality and standardsServe as consultant and technical leader on proposals and projects, providing guidance and strategy assistanceDevelop innovative approaches to solve technical issues within fiscal constraintsReview product documents for technical quality assurance and compliance with standardsJob Requirements:Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or an approved equivalent5-10 years of experience in a similar engineering roleProfessional Engineering (P.E.) licensure in NY or ability to obtain reciprocal licensureHourly Pay Range:Albany and Syracuse, NY: $49.00/hour – $56.00/hourPoughkeepsie, NY: $53.90/hour – $61.60/hourBenefits & Development:At Creighton Manning, continuous learning and mentoring are part of our DNA. Opportunities exist to advance on technical or management tracks, and employees are encouraged to participate in the mentoring program.Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.#J-18808-Ljbffr