
Senior Civil Engineer – Highway/Roadway
Michael Baker International
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $127,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Partner with Project Managers and discipline leads to deliver large-scale roadway and highway projects within the NYC ROW.
- Lead production of complex design plans and engineering estimates for street and highway projects.
- Provide technical expertise in roadway geometry, grading, drainage, utilities, water/sewer, traffic signals, street lighting, and MOT/construction staging.
- Oversee and mentor junior engineers; perform QA/QC reviews and provide technical guidance.
- Serve as a key client, stakeholder, and subconsultant interface to coordinate project delivery.
- Lead and participate in project meetings and client presentations.
- Manage multiple projects and priorities concurrently.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with 8–12+ years of highway design experience for NYC transportation clients (NYCDDC, NYCDOT, NYCDEP).
- Strong knowledge of AASHTO, FHWA MUTCD, and NYC agency design standards.
- New York PE license required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AutoTurn, and Microsoft Office; Primavera P6 preferred.
- Ability to quickly learn internal processes, client standards, and project-specific tools.
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Hard Skills & Tools
highway designroadway geometrygradingdrainageutilitiestraffic signalsstreet lightingMOTQA/QCengineering estimates
Soft Skills
mentoringtechnical guidanceclient interfaceproject managementcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringNew York PE license