Civil Designer

LaBella Associates•Albany, NY

6d•$70,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Help turn infrastructure needs into funded, designed, and delivered solutions. We create the systems that connect people, places, and opportunity — from complete streets and parks to utilities and civic spaces. This role offers opportunities to support infrastructure planning, program implementation, and community-focused initiatives alongside traditional engineering design work.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
0–3 years of experience.
EIT certification or ability to obtain within 12 months.
Interest in municipal infrastructure, public works, and community development projects.
Desire to develop both technical engineering and project delivery skills.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Civil 3D (preferred, not required).

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing site, roadway, stormwater, and utility designs.
Produce drawings, plans, cost estimates, and technical documents.
Conduct site visits and assist with field investigations, construction observation, and data collection.
Assist with project development activities including funding applications and program documentation.
Help ensure municipalities comply with applicable codes, standards, permit requirements, and agency guidelines.
Interpret local, state, and federal regulations related to stormwater, drinking water, land development, and public infrastructure.
Collaborate with engineers, planners, funding specialists, and program managers to advance client infrastructure goals.
Help prepare technical analyses, reports, and supporting documentation for infrastructure funding and implementation initiatives.