Civil Project Engineer

AKRF, Inc.•Stamford, CT

6d•$85,000 - $110,000

About The Position

AKRF’s Traffic and Transportation Group is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to join our Municipal Roadway and Infrastructure team based out of our Stamford, Connecticut office. The candidate will serve in the design and management of a broad range of municipal and State projects, in both Connecticut and New York. Candidates should be able to prepare analysis and design documents, including project deliverables, supervise work prepared by junior staff, and participate in client meetings and presentations. The candidate should have experience in some or all of the following project work: stormwater management, grading, complete streets, green infrastructure, bicycle facilities, and ADA sidewalk ramps. The potential candidate will have the opportunity to work in an environment of encouragement and collaboration to help AKRF shape the future of the region.

Requirements

3-5 years experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
Strongly prefer CT or NYS PE license (or the ability to obtain the PE licensure within 6-12 months of hire).
Technical knowledge in some or all of the following aspects of roadway design: alignments, grading and drainage, pavement marking and signage, street lighting, utility relocation, and MPT/construction phasing.
Experience working with CTDOT, NYSDOT, and/or local municipalities and agencies preferred.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Working knowledge of the MUTCD, AASHTO, and CTDOT and/or NYSDOT Standards.
Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD, particularly alignment, profile, and surface creation. Knowledge of StormCAD, GuideSign, and VehicleTracking/AutoTurn is a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead and/or support design and production of plans, specifications, and deliverables for municipal projects in CT and NY.
Support project management responsibilities or serve as a task leader, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the client's satisfaction.
Provide direction, delegation, mentoring, and training to junior engineers.
Day-to-day project communication and coordination with team members.
Work within a team of professionals to develop engineering solutions for various municipal projects.
Actively participate in meetings with clients, consultant partners, and other stakeholders.
Prepare and review technical reports, ensuring accuracy and clarity in presenting findings and recommendations.