Full-time Description
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Quality Assurance Field Inspector (QAFP) - Geotechnical
Reports to: Chief Resident Engineer
General Qualities:
- Has excellent communication and writing skills.
- Possesses a thorough knowledge of construction processes.
- Has excellent Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to navigate through company internet-based systems.
- Ability to work in adverse weather conditions. Must be physically able to perform moderately strenuous tasks which include walking along rough terrain, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Proactive self-starter capable of setting a positive example for the staff.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Responsible for geotechnical inspections.
- Performs oversight inspections and audits to ensure that the Work is compliant with Plans, Specifications, Quality Control Plans, and all other required provisions.
- Perform field surveillance of quality procedures, verification of corrective actions for quality findings, review of testing, inspection, and sampling documents.
- Review of quality control and quality assurance records.
- Required to prepare and submit detailed daily work records in accordance with NYSDOT Manual of Uniform Record Keeping (MURK)or other form(s) approved by the Port Authority.
- Review technical drawings and other engineering data; ensure structures are built according to specifications.
- Conduct site visits and investigations, analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and alternatives, and provide recommendations.
Requirements
Educational /Professional Experience Required:
- Minimum of five years of experience in off-site fabrication and/or on-site erection of steel structures.
- AWS (American Welding Society) Certification as Welding Inspector (CWI) is highly desired but not a must.
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) experience is highly desired but not a must.
- International Code Council (ICC) bolting inspector certification is highly desired but not a must.
Professional Development:
- Actively participates in professional development and training and licensing.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
Salary Description $50 - $70 / Hour
$44k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Construction Inspector
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Technical Responsibilities
- Handle daily field inspection reports and follow procedures for any noted inconsistencies.
- Evaluate plans, specifications, and submittals for inspection conditions.
- Review all work sites and suggest modifications as per requirements for improvement of procedures.
- Interact and converse with project managers, contractors, and project staff as needed.
- Attending pre-construction and project progress meeting, as necessary.
- Maintaining accurate records of documentation.
- Monitor and regularly check on the contractor's work progress.
- Review project information with clients and project staff to describe project details for interpretation of plans and specifications.
- Comprehend required inspection codes and requirements to carry out testing.
- Attending close-out meetings, as necessary.
- Responsive to Client and other KSE Manager/ needs, and all other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Educational Requirements and Experience
- Bachelors in Civil Engineering or related field.
- 5 years of experience in construction inspection or management of infrastructure construction projects.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including solid interpersonal skills.
- A valid driver's license and personal vehicle to travel to and from project sites for site inspections.
- Prior experience with NYSDOT, NYSTA, NYCDDC, NYCDOT, and/or MTA TBTA.
Professional Licenses/Registrations
- NYCDDC Watermain Certification
- Other construction certifications such as ACI and OSHA 10 hours are preferred.
Professional Development:
- Willing to pursue professional development, training, and licensing.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$59k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
Assistant Team Leader Trainee, Bridge Inspection - Rochester NY
PDG Website-New 3.2
New York, NY job
Salary Description
$20.00 - $30.00
$80k-112k yearly est. 11d ago
Quality Control Engineer, Bridge Inspection
PDG Website-New 3.2
New York, NY job
If you are a team player with a passion to drive your career in Bridge Inspection, Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you! PDG is seeking a Quality Control Engineer to add to our growing and talented team.
As the Quality Control Engineer for Bridge Inspection, you will be reviewing the conditions of bridges and various other structures in the field. This entails reviewing comprehensive condition reports utilizing agency-provided software or other designated formats. Additionally, you will be responsible for coordinating with the Team Leader (TL) to ensure timely completion of inspections, while also providing guidance and mentorship to junior staff members.
Effective communication skills will be crucial as you engage with team members, clients, and subcontractors, fostering clear and concise exchanges of information throughout the inspection process. A strong commitment to delivering high-quality work that aligns with technical guidelines is essential. The ideal candidate will possess recent experience in bridge inspection, preferably with entities such as NYSDOT, TBTA, Port Authority of NY&NJ, NYSTA, or NJDOT. Furthermore, they should hold a valid NYS PE license or NJ PE license with the capacity to transfer between states.
Responsibilities
Evaluate conditions of bridges and other structures.
Review written condition reports within agency provided software or other formats.
Responsible for coordinating with the TL to complete inspections and mentoring junior staff.
Effectively communicate with team members and personnel from clients and subcontractors.
Requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document bridge conditions in the required format and in a clear concise manner.
Must be focused on providing quality work meeting technical guidelines.
Recent bridge inspection experience with NYSDOT, TBTA, Port Authority of NY&NJ, NYSTA, NJDOT or similar.
Experience, Education, and Certification
NYS PE license or NJ PE license with ability to transfer states
15-20 years' experience inspecting/QC'ing bridges and other structures
NHI Bridge Safety Inspection Course or NYSDOT Bridge Inspection Workshop
A Valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) is required.
Work Environment
Combination of professional office environment and field work.
Field work requires employee to be willing to work in various weather conditions and nature.
Required to travel to project sites.
Physical Demands
Must physically be able to perform field inspection work.
The job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
About Popli Design Group (PDG)
PDG is a well-established multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering firm that has been serving clients since 1982. With four decades of experience and expertise, we have evolved from a transportation engineering firm to a comprehensive, full-service organization with seven office locations in New York State. Our extensive portfolio of successful projects has earned us a trusted reputation among our clients.
Popli Design Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability or protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.
Good faith salary range is provided, and salary package will be commensurate with experience.
Salary Description $140,000 - $185,000
$63k-77k yearly est. 11d ago
Proposal Manager
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in Newark, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and surveying firm ranked among the leaders in design services. With seven offices across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, we have been delivering transportation and public infrastructure design and survey services for more than 35 years. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Proposal Manager
Reporting to - Director - Proposal/Marketing
Work Location: On-site position at one of the firm's office locations: Newark, NJ (Headquarters Office) ; New York City, NY ; Rocky Hill, CT ; Philadelphia, PA ; Mount Laurel, NJ
Position Overview:
This is a challenging career position for a seasoned proposal manager. He or she will take full responsibility for the proposal development and production process and will contribute to the maintenance of data sources to ensure the accuracy of current information. Must be a self-starter with strong organizational skills, possess the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines, and be willing to work overtime as needed to accommodate deadlines and production schedules. Strong writing and proofing skills are a must.
Technical Responsibilities:
Track and search client activity, including opportunity postings and advertisements.
Maintain up-to-date client and prospect information within the proposal tracking system.
Manage prequalification efforts for city, state, and federal agencies.
Provide entire life cycle support for RFPs, RFIs, and other proposal-related submissions.
Develop the proposal schedule, including kick-offs, team reviews, and Q&A.
Communicate with teammates: Set up meetings, send out data calls, and attend solution sessions.
Ensure the accuracy and adequacy of the final work product.
Ensure that the proposal development standards are followed throughout the proposal preparation process.
Update marketing materials, including project descriptions and resumes, in company format.
Participate in strategy sessions with technical leaders, writers, and graphic artists.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, marketing, communications, or related field, or equivalent experience and training.
Knowledge-Skills-Abilities:
Minimum 3 years of experience writing, editing, and preparing proposals, preferably in the A/E/C industry.
Knowledge of federal SF 254, SF 255, and SF 330 formats.
Keen ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
Effective interpersonal, supervisory, oral, and written communication skills.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Able to follow directions and verbal orders with minimal supervision.
Must display leadership skills.
Pay transparency:
Base salary - $75,000 - $110,000 annually (negotiable based on qualifications and experiences)
Full-time benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$75k-110k yearly 9d ago
Certified Arborist - Technician - Part Time
Ks Engineers 4.4
Ks Engineers job in New York, NY
Part-time Description
KS Engineers (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and surveying firm ranked among the leaders in design services. With seven offices across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, we have been delivering transportation and public infrastructure design and survey services for more than 35 years. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Certified Arborist - Technician - Part Time
Reports to: Project Manager
General Qualities:
- Is a proactive self-starter.
- Meeting with clients to discuss their landscaping needs.
- Can accomplish assigned tasks independently with guidance from their supervisor.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and at heights.
- Completes timecard daily.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Certified to work on a NYCDOT projects on NYC Department of Park & Recreation (NYCDP&R) property, to inspect the removal and installation of trees and other vegetation
- Assesses and evaluates the condition of trees and other vegetation.
- Maintains tree inventories.
- Assessing soil and space requirements for new trees.
- Proven work experience as an Arborist or similar role.
- Knowledge of soil biology and fertilizer compositions.
Requirements
Educational Requirements:
- High school diploma/equivalent.
- Must be a “Registered Consulting Arborist” by the American Society of Consulting Arborists (A.S.C.A), and must be familiar with NYCDP&R standards, specifications, and reporting OR
- Must possess certification from International Society of Arboriculture (I.S.A) with the minimum credential of Certified Arborist.
- Completion of an accredited Arborist training program
- NYC Parks Department experience is desirable.
- Previous experience as Certified Arborist is desirable.
Physical & Work Requirements
- Ability to climb trees and work at heights.
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on active construction sites.
- Willingness to work night and weekend shifts as required by the project.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
Salary Description $45 - $50 per hour
$45-50 hourly 6d ago
Survey/CAD Technician
Ks Engineers 4.4
Ks Engineers job in Newark, NJ
Full-time Description
KS Engineers (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and surveying firm ranked among the leaders in design services. With seven offices across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, we have been delivering transportation and public infrastructure design and survey services for more than 35 years. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Survey/CAD Technician
Reporting to - Department Manager
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with survey-related projects using CAD tools
- Work independently and collaboratively within project teams
- Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all deliverables
Requirements
Requirements and skills:
- High school diploma: some college coursework preferred
- CAD certification
- Previous experience as a Survey/CAD technician
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Excellent communication skills
Physical requirements:
- Ability to work in both office and field environments
- Prolonged standing and walking during field operations
- Frequent walking on uneven terrain, slopes, and construction sites
- Regular bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, and reaching
- Ability to lift, carry, and transport survey equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to set up, move, and dismantle survey instruments and tripods
Pay transparency:
- Base salary - starting at $72,800 annually (negotiable based on qualifications and experiences)
- Full-time benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
Salary Description $70,000 - $72,800 annually
$70k-72.8k yearly 38d ago
Road Inspector - NICET Level III or IV or equivalent
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in Newark, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Road Inspector - NICET Level III or IV or equivalent
Reports to: Project Manager/Resident Engineer
General Qualities:
- Proactive self-starter.
- Provides the necessary technical support to the Project Manager/Resident Engineer.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Possesses strong technical skills; strong computer skills; strong mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Inspects the work performed by the contractor related to the construction of the various components of a construction project for conformity with the contract plans and specifications.
- Performs mathematical calculations for determining dimensions of construction items and computing daily progress quantities.
- Prepares clear, accurate and detailed daily reports properly documenting the contractor's activities in accordance with the contract plans and specifications and the Owner's guidelines and standards.
- Verifies that the materials to be incorporated into the project conform to the type, brand, and grade specified in the contract plans and specifications.
- Collects samples for laboratory analysis and perform tests as necessary to determine the quality and quantity of materials incorporated into the project.
- Collects information related to trainees, wage rates and minority goals for verification of EEO and compliance provisions of the specifications.
- Prepares as-built calculations and measurements to properly document project quantities.
- Is proficient in software required to complete assigned projects.
- Responsive to Client and other KSE Department needs.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Familiar with all company policies and procedures and verifies implementation and compliance.
- Completes time sheet on a daily basis.
Requirements:
Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma
Experience:
- 10 years of Road construction projects (Construction Cost > $10M).
- 2 years on NJDOT projects preferred.
Professional Licenses/Registrations:
- NICET Certification in Roadway Construction Level 1 through 4 ACI Field Technician.
- NJSAT Certification
- OHSA 10, 30 or 40-hour Safety Certification
- TCP (Rutgers CAIT)
Professional Development:
- Actively participates in professional development and training and licensing.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$65k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Substation Engineer
PDG Website-New 3.2
Iselin, NJ job
Salary Description
120,000-160,000
$81k-103k yearly est. 10d ago
Resident Engineer
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Resident Engineer
Reports to: Project Manager
Technical Responsibilities:
- Responsible for managing the daily operations of the construction inspection team.
- Chairing and managing progress meetings.
- Reviewing RFI's and coordinating responses.
- Checking performed work as approved from site specific work plans.
- Preparing daily Resident Engineer and monthly progress reports.
- Reviewing construction schedules.
- Coordinating the inspection activities and quality control inspection.
- Confirming that the work adheres to the specific contract requirements.
- Resident Engineering Inspection and project management, construction supervision, project evaluations, scheduling, and technical inspection.
- Maintaining and following KSE's health and safety procedures as well as firm various policies and procedures.
- Processing of change orders, payment approval, punch lists, and projects close-out procedures.
- Interacting and liaising with community boards, the public, and city, state, and federal agencies.
- Responsive to Client and other KSE Managers/needs.
Requirements:
Educational Qualifications/Professional Licenses:
- Bachelor of Science/Engineering from ABET accredited school.
- Possess Professional Engineer License in NYS and OSHA 10 Safety Awareness Training certificate. Preference to those possessing ACI Concrete Field Testing Grade 1 certification.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of construction experience, with at least 2 years as a Resident Engineer on NYSDOT or NYCDOT major bridge projects.
- Experience managing projects in densely populated areas, particularly in the NYC metropolitan region and over waterways, while coordinating with various agencies.
- Responsible for daily inspection and documentation of construction activities, focusing on safety, quality, and site cleanliness.
- Review and interpret construction contract plans, specifications, and technical documents to ensure compliance.
- Supervise staff in documenting construction activities in line with NYSDOT MURK standards and write daily reports promptly.
- Prepare and review meeting agendas and minutes for both regular progress and special topic meetings.
Professional Development:
- Actively participates in professional societies, industry organizations, and local civic organizations.
- Encourages professional development and training and licensing (self and staff).
General Qualities:
- Strong written and oral communication skills to lead the construction inspection staff.
- Proactive self-starter capable of setting a positive example for the staff.
- Provides technical and management support to the Department Manager/Regional Manager/Project Manager.
- Has full technical and administrative responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating projects/assignments.
- Manages a major complex project and/or several routine less-complex projects.
Salary Description:
$187000 - $212000 per annum
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$187k-212k yearly 5d ago
Special Inspector - ICC Soils
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position - Special Inspector - ICC Soils
Reports to: Manager - Special Inspections
Technical Responsibilities:
- Duties can include travelling to various project sites daily, monitoring construction operations, and using applicable field-testing procedures and equipment to perform required field inspections and testing, as well as all related testing as required by the project and client to determine conformance with project plans and specifications.
- Preparation of daily field reports, communication of deficiencies observed in the field to project managers, contractors, and /or client representatives, and the interpretation of project - related drawings and documents.
- Possesses strong supervisory and technical skills, effective time-management skills, strong computer skills, excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to interpret plans and specifications.
- Ensure that all test equipment's used is functioning properly, maintained as required by the company and /or manufacturer's policy and that all calibrated equipment is within its calibration cycle.
- Possesses a thorough knowledge of construction processes.
- Responsive to Client and other KSE Manager/ needs, and all other duties as assigned.
Physical Responsibilities:
- Handle, inspect, and /or feel materials and/or equipment relevant to the job.
- Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using company email and telephone systems.
- Move around on the jobsite, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to assess necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time.
- Lift and/or move up to 50lbs for some types of monitoring and inspections
Requirements:
Experience:
- 1 year in inspecting construction work in the city of NY, varied in size and complexity.
- Familiarity with soil sampling and testing as per requirements of Chapter 17 of the NYC building code.
Educational Requirements
- HS Degree or Equivalent
- Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Structural Engineering with 1 year of relevant experience; OR NICET Level 1 Geotechnical Certification with 2 years of relevant experience OR ICC Soils Special Inspector certification with 1 year of relevant experience.
Professional Licenses/Registrations
- Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering Degree (preferred, not required)
- ICC Soils Special Inspector Certification
- NICET Level I Geotechnical Certification
Professional Development:
- Willing to pursue professional development, training, and licensing.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$45k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
Geotechnical Field Engineer
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
KSE is a mid-size construction management and engineering firm ranking in the ENR Top 100 for CM and ENR Top 500 for design services. With seven offices across four states (NY, NJ, PA and CT), the firm has been providing transportation and public infrastructure construction services for more than three and half decades. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Geotechnical Field Engineer
Reports: Geotechnical Manager
Technical Responsibilities:
- Perform geotechnical field investigations, explorations, geologic reconnaissance, and site mapping.
- Prepare geotechnical field boring logs, soil and rock sampling, and field permeability testing.
- Support geotechnical laboratory testing and analysis.
- Perform basic engineering calculations, data interpretation, and technical analysis.
- Assist in preparing geotechnical reports and project documentation.
- Coordinate with subcontractors in the field to complete scope-of-work activities.
- Travel to field assignments throughout NJ, NY, PA, and CT; occasional overnight stays may be required.
- Work in alignment with construction schedules, which may require early morning, evening, and overnight field work.
Requirements:
Required Skills & Required Experience:
- 0 to 3 years of experience as a Geotechnical Field Engineer.
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related field
- Green Infrastructure project experience and permeability testing is a plus
- Previous internship experience a plus.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification - plus.
- OSHA 10-hr or 40-hr HAZWOPER training - plus.
- Experience with RSLog or gINT- plus.
- Previous internship or field experience in geotechnical engineering - plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable transportation to travel between job sites and office/lab (mileage, tolls & parking reimbursed).
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, grasp, reach, push/pull, and perform repetitive motions as needed for field tasks.
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 35 lbs. occasionally up to 75 lbs.
- Visual acuity required for data analysis, computer use, reading, and site inspections.
- Outdoor work performed 50-90% of the time, often on uneven terrain and in varying weather conditions.
- Exposure to outdoor elements including insects, plants, animals, and environmental temperatures typical of the region.
- Occasional exposure to hazards such as moving mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical systems, heights, scaffolding, or chemicals.
- Daily travel ranging from 1 to 3 hours depending on project location; overnight travel may be required.
Schedule:
- Sites may require commute as long as 1 hour to 3 hours of driving. Sometimes overnight stay for the duration of the project.
- The field inspections/visits are dictated by construction schedules and could include early morning or late evening timing at the project site.
- Ability and willingness to work alternate hours, to include overnight hours as required by the project specific requirements.
- The employee is subject to both inside and outside environmental and climate conditions
- The employee is expected to perform approximately 50 to 90 percent of their work week outdoors with the remaining time in the office. Outdoor work frequently includes walking on uneven surfaces in all types of weather conditions and may have exposure to animals, insects, plants, etc.
- The employee is subject to hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to various heat/cold temperatures typical of the region or exposure to chemicals.
- Must have a reliable form of transportation to travel between job sites and the office/lab with equipment and/or samples. Miles, tolls, and parking reimbursed.
What We Offer:
- In-house Safety Training and free PPE to field staff.
- Dedicated mentorship program.
- Learning and Development initiatives.
- Purpose driven opportunity to work on exciting infrastructure and sustainability projects building America.
- Inclusive culture celebrating diversity.
- Health Insurance Benefits with HSA option.
- Disability, Life Insurance, and 401K Retirement Accounts.
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time, Paid Holidays.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Career Advancements.
- Company Holiday Party, Company Summer Outings, Friday Breakfast, Monthly Heritage Celebration Lunch, Lunch & Learn Programs.
Pay Transparency:
Base salary is $55,000 to $70,000 per year. Base salary is only one part of KS Engineers total compensation, which includes an annual discretionary bonus.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$55k-70k yearly 3d ago
Proposal Manager
Ks Engineers 4.4
Ks Engineers job in Newark, NJ
Full-time Description
KS Engineers (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and surveying firm ranked among the leaders in design services. With seven offices across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, we have been delivering transportation and public infrastructure design and survey services for more than 35 years. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Proposal Manager
Reporting to - Director - Proposal/Marketing
Work Location: On-site position at one of the firm's office locations: Newark, NJ (Headquarters Office) ; New York City, NY ; Rocky Hill, CT ; Philadelphia, PA ; Mount Laurel, NJ
Position Overview:
This is a challenging career position for a seasoned proposal manager. He or she will take full responsibility for the proposal development and production process and will contribute to the maintenance of data sources to ensure the accuracy of current information. Must be a self-starter with strong organizational skills, possess the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines, and be willing to work overtime as needed to accommodate deadlines and production schedules. Strong writing and proofing skills are a must.
Technical Responsibilities:
Track and search client activity, including opportunity postings and advertisements.
Maintain up-to-date client and prospect information within the proposal tracking system.
Manage prequalification efforts for city, state, and federal agencies.
Provide entire life cycle support for RFPs, RFIs, and other proposal-related submissions.
Develop the proposal schedule, including kick-offs, team reviews, and Q&A.
Communicate with teammates: Set up meetings, send out data calls, and attend solution sessions.
Ensure the accuracy and adequacy of the final work product.
Ensure that the proposal development standards are followed throughout the proposal preparation process.
Update marketing materials, including project descriptions and resumes, in company format.
Participate in strategy sessions with technical leaders, writers, and graphic artists.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, marketing, communications, or related field, or equivalent experience and training.
Knowledge-Skills-Abilities:
Minimum 3 years of experience writing, editing, and preparing proposals, preferably in the A/E/C industry.
Knowledge of federal SF 254, SF 255, and SF 330 formats.
Keen ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
Effective interpersonal, supervisory, oral, and written communication skills.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Able to follow directions and verbal orders with minimal supervision.
Must display leadership skills.
Pay transparency:
Base salary - $75,000 - $110,000 annually (negotiable based on qualifications and experiences)
Full-time benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
Salary Description $75,000 - $110,000 Per Year
$75k-110k yearly 12d ago
Certified Arborist - Technician - Part Time
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and surveying firm ranked among the leaders in design services. With seven offices across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, we have been delivering transportation and public infrastructure design and survey services for more than 35 years. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Certified Arborist - Technician - Part Time
Reports to: Project Manager
General Qualities:
- Is a proactive self-starter.
- Meeting with clients to discuss their landscaping needs.
- Can accomplish assigned tasks independently with guidance from their supervisor.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and at heights.
- Completes timecard daily.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Certified to work on a NYCDOT projects on NYC Department of Park & Recreation (NYCDP&R) property, to inspect the removal and installation of trees and other vegetation
- Assesses and evaluates the condition of trees and other vegetation.
- Maintains tree inventories.
- Assessing soil and space requirements for new trees.
- Proven work experience as an Arborist or similar role.
- Knowledge of soil biology and fertilizer compositions.
Requirements:
Educational Requirements:
- High school diploma/equivalent.
- Must be a “Registered Consulting Arborist” by the American Society of Consulting Arborists (A.S.C.A), and must be familiar with NYCDP&R standards, specifications, and reporting OR
- Must possess certification from International Society of Arboriculture (I.S.A) with the minimum credential of Certified Arborist.
- Completion of an accredited Arborist training program
- NYC Parks Department experience is desirable.
- Previous experience as Certified Arborist is desirable.
Physical & Work Requirements
- Ability to climb trees and work at heights.
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on active construction sites.
- Willingness to work night and weekend shifts as required by the project.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$62k-88k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Construction Inspector
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Senior Construction Inspector
Reports to: Resident Engineer
General Qualities:
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively carry out assigned tasks with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proactive self-starter capable of setting a positive example for the staff.
- Has full technical and administrative responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating projects/assignments.
- Possess strong supervisory and technical skills; effective time-management skills; strong computer skills; strong mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills; able to mentor staff in functional areas of technical construction inspection activities.
- Manages a major complex project and/or several routines/less complex projects.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Review daily field inspections, maintain inspection reports, and prepare progress reports.
- Prepare, review, and negotiate monthly payment quantities.
- Verify that construction activities comply according to contracts and specifications.
- Interact and communicate project information with clients and project staff to clearly explain project staff to clearly explain project details for interpretation of plans and specifications.
- Perform quantity and engineering computations, as well as understand plans and specifications.
- Comprehend required inspection codes and requirements to carry out testing.
- Excellent communication skills, strong time management and, task prioritization abilities.
- Ensures compliance with plans, codes, and safety standards by inspecting.
- Proficient in software required to complete assigned projects.
- Responsive to Client and other KSE Department needs.
Requirements:
Educational Requirements and Experience:
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and Minimum of (3) three years of experience in construction inspection or management of infrastructure construction projects (highway/sewer/water), preferred NYCDDC experience.
Professional Licenses/Registrations:
- Preferred NYCDDC current Water Main and ACI-1 Inspection Certificate.
- Qualified for ASCE Grade II, or NICET Grade III
Professional Development:
- Actively participates in professional societies, industry organizations, and local civic organizations.
- Encourages the staff to participate in professional societies, industry organizations and local civic organizations.
- Encourages professional training and development and licensing (self and staff)
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$59k-76k yearly est. 9d ago
Civil Engineer - Highways
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in Newark, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Civil Engineer - Highways
Reports to: Department Manager - Civil
General Qualities:
- Strong verbal and written skills are preferred.
- Can accomplish assigned tasks independently with guidance from their supervisor.
- Capable of developing solutions to problems.
Responsibilities:
- Highway design including horizontal and vertical alignment design, grading, roadway storm water management, maintenance and protection of traffic, signing and striping, utility relocation, and erosion and sediment control design.
- Preparation of associated calculations, reports, and spreadsheets.
- Preparation of Specifications. Drafting technical specifications in accordance with DOT and project-specific requirements to support contract documents
- Preparation of quantity calculations and construction cost estimates. Conducting precise quantity take-offs and develop construction cost estimates to support budgeting, bidding, and funding applications.
- Working on, and leading, design teams in all aspects of a given project to develop detailed design documents for construction plans.
- Plan preparation using AutoCAD or MicroStation. Creating and editing engineering plans and drawings using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation for submission to clients, agencies, and contractors.
- Field work including investigations, data collection, sign and roadway infrastructure inventory collection.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Familiar with all company policies and procedures and verifies implementation and compliance.
Requirements:
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited institute of higher learning.
Experience:
- Professional Engineer's License in NY or NJ
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil/site or transportation engineering.
- Qualified candidates should be experienced with highway design.
- Familiarity with NYSDOT or NJDOT agency standards and protocols is a plus.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$65k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
Special Inspector - Piles
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in New York, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Special Inspector - Piles
Reports to: Manager - Special Inspections
General Qualities:
- Provide self-starter capable of setting a positive example for the staff.
- Travelling to various project sites on a daily basis.
- Must be detail oriented.
- Long periods of time standing on your feet.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Report non-conforming issues (NCR's) to the contractor and client immediately.
- Prepares and submit detailed reports daily.
- Requires a valid, clean driver's license and personal vehicle to travel to ad transport testing equipment to various project sited primarily throughout the New York City metro area, as regular daily travel is required.
- Move around jobsites, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to assess necessary testing materials, equipment, and personnel.
- Use of necessary PPE such as gloves, boots, hardhats, and ear protection while on jobsites.
- Performs construction inspection on projects, which may involve highways, bridges, street, and structural work, including elements such as: sewers, catch basins and connections, drainage, water mains, utilities, curbs, sidewalks, roadways, mill and fill, structural steel and concrete, pile driving, railroads, traffic and streetlights, street appurtenances, and associated work.
- Ability to analyze special inspection test data, pile elevation, driving logs etc. to ensure compliance with NYC building code/project specifications.
- Monitoring construction operations, using and/or witnessing applicable field-testing procedures to perform required field inspections and testing, as well as all related testing as required by the project and client to determine compliance with project plans and specifications.
- Preparation of daily field reports, communication deficiencies observed in the field to project managers, contractors, and/or client representatives, and the interpretation of project-related drawings and documents, as well as all other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Experience:
- Pile Foundations and Drilled Pier Installation - Relevant Building Codes: BC 1704.8/BC 1808.2.2
- Excavation - Sheeting, Shoring, and Bracing - Relevant Building Codes: BC 1704.19/3304.4.1
Educational and Required Skills/Abilities:
- Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering Degree.
- Licensed PE - preferred not required.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience inspecting construction work in the city of NY, varied in size and complexity.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$45k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
Road Inspector - NICET Level III or IV or equivalent
Ks Engineers 4.4
Ks Engineers job in Newark, NJ
Full-time Description
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Road Inspector - NICET Level III or IV or equivalent
Reports to: Project Manager/Resident Engineer
General Qualities:
- Proactive self-starter.
- Provides the necessary technical support to the Project Manager/Resident Engineer.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Possesses strong technical skills; strong computer skills; strong mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Inspects the work performed by the contractor related to the construction of the various components of a construction project for conformity with the contract plans and specifications.
- Performs mathematical calculations for determining dimensions of construction items and computing daily progress quantities.
- Prepares clear, accurate and detailed daily reports properly documenting the contractor's activities in accordance with the contract plans and specifications and the Owner's guidelines and standards.
- Verifies that the materials to be incorporated into the project conform to the type, brand, and grade specified in the contract plans and specifications.
- Collects samples for laboratory analysis and perform tests as necessary to determine the quality and quantity of materials incorporated into the project.
- Collects information related to trainees, wage rates and minority goals for verification of EEO and compliance provisions of the specifications.
- Prepares as-built calculations and measurements to properly document project quantities.
- Is proficient in software required to complete assigned projects.
- Responsive to Client and other KSE Department needs.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Familiar with all company policies and procedures and verifies implementation and compliance.
- Completes time sheet on a daily basis.
Requirements
Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma
Experience:
- 10 years of Road construction projects (Construction Cost > $10M).
- 2 years on NJDOT projects preferred.
Professional Licenses/Registrations:
- NICET Certification in Roadway Construction Level 1 through 4 ACI Field Technician.
- NJSAT Certification
- OHSA 10, 30 or 40-hour Safety Certification
- TCP (Rutgers CAIT)
Professional Development:
- Actively participates in professional development and training and licensing.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$65k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Structural Engineer (Bridges)
Ks Engineers, P.C 4.4
Ks Engineers, P.C job in Newark, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Senior Structural Engineer (Bridges)
Reports to: Vice President - Structural
General Qualities
- Has excellent communication and writing skills.
- Has excellent Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to navigate through company internet-based systems.
- Proactive self-starter capable of setting a positive example for the staff.
Technical Responsibilities
- Manage multiple building/bridge design projects concurrently, including project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation, to ensure timely and successful project delivery within scope and budget constraints.
- Utilize advanced structural analysis techniques and software tools to perform complex analyses, optimize designs, and ensure structural integrity, efficiency, and safety.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consulting with them to understand project requirements, goals, and constraints, and providing expert technical advice, presentations, and solutions to address their needs.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations governing bridge design and construction, including Building & Bridge Design Specifications, and local building codes.
- Conduct thorough reviews of design calculations, drawings, and specifications prepared by the team to verify accuracy, consistency, and adherence to best practices and project requirements.
- Collaborate with construction teams and contractors during the construction phase to address design-related issues, provide clarifications, and ensure that the construction meets design intent and performance expectations.
- Identify potential risks and challenges associated with design projects, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively address issues to minimize project delays and cost overruns.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and advancements in building and bridge engineering, structural analysis, and design optimization through professional development, training, and participation in industry conferences and forums.
- Drive innovation in design by integrating cutting-edge technologies, materials, and construction methods to enhance performance, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Lead and mentor a team of structural engineers and designers in the development of designs, providing technical guidance, oversight, and support throughout all project phases.
Requirements:
Educational /Professional Experience Required
- Professional Engineer license in NY or NJ
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college/university in Civil Engineering with a focus in structural engineering.
- 5 -10 years' experience in structural design
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, MIDAS Civil, LARSA) and computer-aided design (CAD) tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation).
- Knowledgeable with Risa-3D and STAADPro analysis software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and interact confidently with clients and stakeholders.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality building and bridge designs on time and within budget, with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
$78k-99k yearly est. 19d ago
Geotechnical Field Engineer
Ks Engineers 4.4
Ks Engineers job in New York, NY
Full-time Description
KSE is a mid-size construction management and engineering firm ranking in the ENR Top 100 for CM and ENR Top 500 for design services. With seven offices across four states (NY, NJ, PA and CT), the firm has been providing transportation and public infrastructure construction services for more than three and half decades. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position: Geotechnical Field Engineer
Reports: Geotechnical Manager
Technical Responsibilities:
- Perform geotechnical field investigations, explorations, geologic reconnaissance, and site mapping.
- Prepare geotechnical field boring logs, soil and rock sampling, and field permeability testing.
- Support geotechnical laboratory testing and analysis.
- Perform basic engineering calculations, data interpretation, and technical analysis.
- Assist in preparing geotechnical reports and project documentation.
- Coordinate with subcontractors in the field to complete scope-of-work activities.
- Travel to field assignments throughout NJ, NY, PA, and CT; occasional overnight stays may be required.
- Work in alignment with construction schedules, which may require early morning, evening, and overnight field work.
Requirements
Required Skills & Required Experience:
- 0 to 3 years of experience as a Geotechnical Field Engineer.
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related field
- Green Infrastructure project experience and permeability testing is a plus
- Previous internship experience a plus.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification - plus.
- OSHA 10-hr or 40-hr HAZWOPER training - plus.
- Experience with RSLog or gINT- plus.
- Previous internship or field experience in geotechnical engineering - plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable transportation to travel between job sites and office/lab (mileage, tolls & parking reimbursed).
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, grasp, reach, push/pull, and perform repetitive motions as needed for field tasks.
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 35 lbs. occasionally up to 75 lbs.
- Visual acuity required for data analysis, computer use, reading, and site inspections.
- Outdoor work performed 50-90% of the time, often on uneven terrain and in varying weather conditions.
- Exposure to outdoor elements including insects, plants, animals, and environmental temperatures typical of the region.
- Occasional exposure to hazards such as moving mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical systems, heights, scaffolding, or chemicals.
- Daily travel ranging from 1 to 3 hours depending on project location; overnight travel may be required.
Schedule:
- Sites may require commute as long as 1 hour to 3 hours of driving. Sometimes overnight stay for the duration of the project.
- The field inspections/visits are dictated by construction schedules and could include early morning or late evening timing at the project site.
- Ability and willingness to work alternate hours, to include overnight hours as required by the project specific requirements.
- The employee is subject to both inside and outside environmental and climate conditions
- The employee is expected to perform approximately 50 to 90 percent of their work week outdoors with the remaining time in the office. Outdoor work frequently includes walking on uneven surfaces in all types of weather conditions and may have exposure to animals, insects, plants, etc.
- The employee is subject to hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to various heat/cold temperatures typical of the region or exposure to chemicals.
- Must have a reliable form of transportation to travel between job sites and the office/lab with equipment and/or samples. Miles, tolls, and parking reimbursed.
What We Offer:
- In-house Safety Training and free PPE to field staff.
- Dedicated mentorship program.
- Learning and Development initiatives.
- Purpose driven opportunity to work on exciting infrastructure and sustainability projects building America.
- Inclusive culture celebrating diversity.
- Health Insurance Benefits with HSA option.
- Disability, Life Insurance, and 401K Retirement Accounts.
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time, Paid Holidays.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Career Advancements.
- Company Holiday Party, Company Summer Outings, Friday Breakfast, Monthly Heritage Celebration Lunch, Lunch & Learn Programs.
Pay Transparency:
Base salary is $55,000 to $70,000 per year. Base salary is only one part of KS Engineers total compensation, which includes an annual discretionary bonus.
KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.
Salary Description $55000 - $70000 per year