Colliers Engineering & Design · 21 hours ago
Entry Level Design Engineer - Bridges & Structures
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$72K/yr - $79K/yrColliers Engineering & Design is seeking an entry level Design Engineer to join our growing Bridges & Structures team in Buffalo, NY. This role involves acquiring knowledge and developing skills in bridge engineering while assisting with various project-related tasks under supervision.
ArchitectureCivil EngineeringMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Acquire knowledge and develop basic skills in bridge engineering
Apply learned techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks
Demonstrate the ability to prepare general engineering designs and/or technical data for completion and accuracy
Perform structural calculations on a particular part of a project under direction of supervisor
Assist with other project related tasks such as structural inspections, report writing, permit applications, and CAD work
Exercise judgment on details of work and work under direct supervision on all aspects of tasks assigned
Work within MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D to successfully complete projects
Apply awareness of structural codes (IBC, ASCE-7, ACI, AISC, AASHTO) to designs
Perform basic concrete and steel design for bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and miscellaneous highway related structures
Utilize structural software at a basic level (MathCAD, Enercalc, Midas, STAAD, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering required
Ability to learn and apply technical skills and knowledge
Ability to effectively collaborate and contribute as part of a team
Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions
Preferred
Engineer-in-training (EIT) certification is preferred
Increasing proficiency with Civil 3D and MicroStation CAD software is preferred
Benefits
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
A straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week
Reimbursement for education
A free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
Mentorship program
Wellness program
Women’s Organization
Ongoing philanthropic opportunities
Company
Colliers Engineering & Design
Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.
Founded in 1984
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin L. Haney, P.E.
President & CEO
Dave Tingley
Chief Financial Officer
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