# Early Career Highway Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Troy, NY
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $63,800 - $85,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Highway Engineer for our New York Transportation Team, located in Troy, NY.

The successful candidate will have basic experience with roadway design related to transportation infrastructure projects, including geometric design, complete streets, temporary traffic control, or limited access highway design.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in design for segments of projects from concept to final design.

- Provide technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, improvement, and construction of infrastructure projects and systems.

- Collect, compile, and analyze data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, subsurface utility information, maps, geotechnical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction.

- Deliver analysis, plans production, and other technical activities for various state and local government agencies and private clients.

- Perform basic professional civil engineering work relating to conducting research and inspections of site conditions and transportation channels.

- Verify site characteristics and provide basic technical assistance on various engineering, design, and construction issues.

- Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and drawings.

- Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.

- 0 to 1 year of relevant post-education experience.

- Excellent research skills with analytical mindset.

- Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build.

- Competent interpersonal and communication skills.

- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities.

- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Degree with focus on Highway/Transportation Engineering.

- Engineer in Training Certification.

- Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (e.g., MicroStation, ArcGIS, OpenRoads).

- Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline.

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage.

- Retirement savings.

- Paid sick leave.

- Paid vacation.

- Paid parental leave.

- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:

- Expected salary: $63,800 - $85,000

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- roadway design
- transportation infrastructure
- geometric design
- complete streets
- temporary traffic control
- limited access highway design
- data analysis
- project development
- design
- construction

### Nice to have
- Highway/Transportation Engineering
- Engineer in Training Certification
- MicroStation
- ArcGIS
- OpenRoads

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