Senior Engineering Technical Specialist - Civil/Site

Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Engineering Technical Specialist to join our Civil/Site team in Rochester, NY! This position can be in-office or hybrid, with the potential to be remote.   

Join our Civil/Site team and build your career alongside the best our industry has to offer. Whether facilitating a large warehousing complex, all-star sporting arena, residential development, or planning a mixed-use establishment in a downtown business district, joining Colliers Engineering & Design will accelerate YOUR success!

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the ability to properly scope capital projects from concept through construction.
• Forecast project timelines, prepare schedule for staff and meet deadlines for multiple projects at a time.
• Possess the ability to find solutions to design issues regarding site constraints, applicable regulations, budgets, and timing.
• Oversee and manage the design and bidding of capital improvement projects including but not limited to roadways, athletic fields and courts, site layouts, stormwater mitigation, erosion mitigation and utility extensions.
• Perform site investigations & due diligence including the research of utility services, determination of applicability of outside agency regulations, review of ordinances and performance of site visits to establish comprehensive development guidelines.
• Manage and mentor engineer staff. 
• Provide oversight and knowledge to guide the design of roadways, including horizontal and vertical, and stormwater management designs while applying regulations.
• Provide oversight and knowledge to guide grading designs to ensure value engineering is achieved through earthwork analysis, and site safety is accomplished through the use of appropriate design slopes.
• Oversee the preparation of construction specifications, public bid documents and construction cost estimates for municipal and public sector clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 12+ years of related civil engineering experience, preferably in land or site development.
• PE license is required.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or other related software.
• Demonstrate level of knowledge required to serve as a technical resource for advanced engineering principles and design skills.
• In depth knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics, stormwater management software.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation: $126,300 to $161,200 per year (depending on qualifications)

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!