Senior Project Engineer – Transportation/Highway - Western NY
About The Position
Help Shape the Future of Transportation in Western New York. At C&S Companies, you'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful transportation projects across Western New York. Whether it's improving a local roadway, delivering major NYSDOT infrastructure improvements, or mentoring the next generation of engineers, your work will leave a lasting impact throughout the communities where you live and work. Our transportation team continues to grow because clients trust us to deliver. Today, C&S is one of the largest transportation consulting firms in Western New York, serving nearly every county and major municipality in the region. We're leading projects for NYSDOT, the New York State Thruway Authority, GBNRTC, and local municipalities while expanding our presence throughout New York State. Growth creates opportunity. Rather than stepping into a role where you're simply maintaining projects, you'll help influence where our transportation practice goes next. Your ideas, technical expertise, and leadership will directly shape projects, mentor younger engineers, strengthen client relationships, and help build the future of our team. If you're looking for a place where your experience will have visibility, your voice will be heard, and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to talk.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Eight or more years of transportation engineering experience
- Strong experience delivering NYSDOT and Federal Aid transportation projects
- Proficiency with MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Strong communication skills and the ability to lead project teams while building productive client relationships
Nice To Haves
- New York Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred) or willingness to obtain shortly after joining
Responsibilities
- Managing highway and transportation projects from planning through construction support
- Leading roadway design using NYSDOT standards and Federal Aid requirements
- Preparing design reports, construction plans, specifications, and bid documents
- Providing technical leadership and quality oversight throughout project delivery
- Building strong, long-term relationships with clients and agency partners
- Mentoring engineers and helping develop the next generation of transportation professionals
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, practical infrastructure solutions
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and disability coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off – Vacation and unrestricted Sick and Personal Time
- Flexible and hybrid work options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development support
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts
- Referral bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
