
Office Engineer Roadway
NEW YORK, NYFull-time$100–170K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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GFT seeks an experienced Office Engineer for its Construction Services team in New York, supporting roadway transportation projects focused on culvert rehabilitation and replacement. The role involves construction inspection services for federally and state-funded projects, with an emphasis on safety, efficiency, and compliance. The Office Engineer collaborates with resident engineers and inspection staff and coordinates work with entry-level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff.
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What You Will Do:GFT is seeking an experienced OfficeEngineer - Roadway to join our Construction Services team in New York, NY. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity to lead roadway-related transportation projects, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in the field.At GFT, we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment toexcellence,safety,innovation, andsustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety andquality standards.What you'll be challenged to do:As an Office Engineer, you will play a key role in construction inspection services for culvert rehabilitation and replacement projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience managing federally and state-funded projects while collaborating with experienced engineers to develop expertise in highway construction inspection. This work is essential to the community, helping to prevent flooding, reduce erosion, protect local ecosystems, and ensure roadways remain open and resilient during extreme weather.In the capacity, you will be responsible for the following: * Maintain construction project records. * Interface with the Resident Engineer and senior inspection staff on contract change orders, item payments, and material testing. * Attend project meetings and assist in preparing meeting reports. * Assist in the preparation of monthly progress reports and maintain project logs. * Review daily inspection reports and quantity computations. * Assist in determining schedule and budget requirements. * Assign tasks and coordinate work with entry-level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff.Education | Experience:What you will bring to our firm: * Nicet III or one of the following: * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field * Equivalent agency-approved experience * 5+ years of related experience, previous experience as an Office Engineer * Experience with Construction Management, Scheduling, and Document Management software(s) * Proficient in SiteManager, CEES, and/or other client-based systems * Experience managing submittals, RFIs, correspondence logs, daily reporting, and change orders * Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook). * OSHA Safety Training. * Excellent communication skills. * Valid driver's license to fulfill the essential functions of the position.Compensation:The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $170,000 per year. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.Featured Benefits: * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. * Wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance. * Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. * Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. * Tuition reimbursement for continued education. * Commitment to professional development, including access to training programs and support for participation in professional organizations. * Incentive compensation for eligible positions.Compensation:The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $170,000 per year. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.Featured Benefits: * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. * Wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance. * Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. * Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. * Tuition reimbursement for continued education. * Commitment to professional development, including access to training program
How this job compares
Set against the 3,045 open Construction Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$100–170K/yr
- New York median$118–159K/yr111 salary ranges
- US median$125–190K/yr1,531 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $135K, is 4% below the New York median midpoint ($140K) — in the middle half of Construction Management salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 198 open Construction Management jobs in New York and 3,045 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Construction Management postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (2,440 postings).
- Education
- 816 of the 3,045 open Construction Management jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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