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Apr 17, 2026
Job description
Position Summary
Forward is actively seeking a civil engineer to join our team to assist with current and exciting future projects. We are seeking a motivated candidate with a strong interest in civil engineering that is well organized, resourceful, and creative. As a civil engineer, you will progress design concepts through design development and work with the project team to produce construction documents or technical studies for a wide range of projects throughout New York and the Northeast.
Key Responsibilities
• Work in a project team to support municipal engineering projects from initial project programming up to and through construction
• Assist senior engineering staff with preparation of plans, specifications and reports to support capital projects and preparation of bidding documents for public agencies
• Experience with design standards applicable to water distribution, sanitary sewer systems, stormwater management inclusive NYSDEC stormwater regulations
• Complete field work including testing, inventory, and inspections
• Participate in the construction administration support including shop drawing reviews, reviewing / responding to RFIs, completing periodic site inspections
• Communicate effectively and coordinate with project tea
• Technical engineering lead and/or project manager on multi-discipline projects
Qualifications
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience
• Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Proficient in Microsoft productivity suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
• Technical knowledge and proficient in the use of Civil 3D, HydroCAD and other engineering software platforms
• Ability to work within multiple design teams and execute to meet demanding schedules
• Technical writing, solid verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to interact effectively with clients, project teams, and colleagues