BS Engineer I

CPL ARCHITECTS ENGINEERS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT•Latham, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Step into a role where your expertise directly shapes the future of the built environment. As an Engineer I on the BSE Team, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic design group to plan, design, and bring to life innovative building systems across a diverse range of projects. From concept through installation, your work will leave a lasting impact—enhancing how people live, work, and interact with the spaces around them. In this role, you won’t just design systems—you’ll help drive meaningful change, contributing to more sustainable, efficient, and forward-thinking environments. Your specialized knowledge in building systems and your ability to coordinate seamlessly within a multi-disciplinary team will be key to delivering high-quality solutions. With the autonomy to lead moderately to highly complex projects, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your influence, sharpen your expertise, and see your ideas realized in tangible, real-world outcomes.

Requirements

BS in Structural Engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
A minimum of 4 years of experience
Professional Licensure
An ability to perform difficult technical computations and consolidate acquired data
Ability to interact effectively across organizational boundaries to achieve goals and meet deadlines
Familiarity with building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, power distribution, lighting and low-voltage systems, and structural components
Working knowledge of Revit and other relevant design programs
Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office tools
Effective leadership, and strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
Engineering, analytical, and technical writing skills with attention to detail
An understanding of construction plans/specifications
A background in mentoring junior staff

Responsibilities

Collect owner drawings and documentation
Perform Codes and Standards review
Set up and produce Revit drawings efficiently while using internal standards and templates
Prepare drawings; including plans, details, schematics, and schedules
Perform site investigations and document existing conditions
Implement changes to design or project documentation based on written or verbal descriptions from senior engineers
Perform file management functions such as posting models, downloading model updates, and managing links
Attend internal coordination meetings and communicate with other disciplines
Attend client meetings and create meeting minutes
Prepare engineering reports and opinions of probable construction costs
Perform building condition evaluations and prepare reports
Produces designs that have minimal QA/QC comments and minimal drawing presentation mistakes
Perform quality assurance/control reviews on others’ work
Prepare specifications
Review and approve submittments
Perform construction punchlists
Attend construction meetings
Assist CPL senior leadership with proposal efforts as required
Mentor junior staff

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Single HDHP Medical plan with 100% paid premium
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Long-Term Disability Insurance Company/team member sharing
FREE Life Insurance and AD+D Insurance + Voluntary Life Insurance for you and your family
FREE Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
PTO + Sick Time + 8 Holidays a year
Retirement Savings Plan - Contribution from CPL to grow your retirement funds
Tuition Assistance: You may be eligible for continuing education assistance
Student Loan Assistance Program: CPL will contribute up to a maximum of $100 a month for 5 years ($6,000 total) towards student loan debt
Internal Mobility & Career Advancement
Licensure Assistance