Project Engineer

Legence • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

CMTA (formerly AMA Group), a Legence company, is one of the fastest-growing engineering firms in the U.S., known for sustainable, high-performance building systems and complex MEP/FP delivery. Through AMA’s design expertise in media, broadcast, and production facilities—and CMTA’s national portfolio in education, healthcare, and zero-energy projects—we pair deep technical craft with an innovative, collaborative culture that accelerates careers. CMTA, formerly known as AMA Group, is hiring to build our Technology Solutions Team in New York. We are looking for entry-level Project Engineers who are passionate about hands on learning, especially in ICT, SEC, or AV design. As a Project Engineer within our company, you will receive guidance and mentorship from senior engineers to help you develop your project management skills. This hands-on role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a growing, industry-leading team. Successful candidates will be self-motivated and proactive. This position focuses on career development, allowing you to take on increasingly complex work assignments and contribute to team objectives and outcomes. Your responsibilities will include designing various IT, AV, and SEC systems across multiple vertical markets using the latest AutoCAD and BIM platforms. Specific tasks will involve gathering requirements, creating designs, and ensuring that those designs are implemented as intended.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
• Applied knowledge of AutoCAD required
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Nice To Haves

• EIT preferred
• Revit preferred
• Relevant internship experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate with architectural and engineering disciplines of, but not limited to computer rooms, MDF/IDF distribution, horizontal cable plant design, multi-floor riser planning and design
• Prepare Information Technology Infrastructure documentation and RFP packages
• Work with the team to develop drawings, specifications, and system schematics inclusive of low voltage racks/cabinets, equipment elevations, cable termination details, cable routing, and distribution pathways, UPS equipment and mechanical systems coordination, and technology room layouts using AutoCAD and Revit

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
• Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
• Time Off: Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy.
• Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level