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Assistant Civil Engineer

Queens, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-10-01

Core

Conduct research, investigations, and examinations for traffic signal and street lighting projects, preparing designs, plans, and estimates while ensuring compliance with city standards and electrical codes.

Role type

Assistant Civil Engineer (Traffic Operations)

Builds

Traffic signalized intersections and street lighting installations

Domain

Municipal infrastructure, traffic engineering, electrical systems

Required skills

AutoCAD, lighting design software (Visual Professional, AGi32), contract specifications interpretation, technical document review, utility coordination, field survey execution

Preferred skills

Illuminating Engineering Society (IESNA) standards knowledge, NEC/NESC/AASHTO/FHWA code familiarity, Microsoft Office proficiency, detail-oriented analysis

Technologies

AutoCAD, Visual Professional, AGi32

Responsibilities

Prepare designs and plans using AutoCAD; conduct field visits and lighting survey projects; coordinate with design consultants; review shop drawings and catalogue cuts; maintain records of drawings, plans, and inspection data; advise City and State agencies on traffic and lighting projects.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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