Licensed Professional Civil Engineer

About Us

Kaaterskill Associates is a multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, and land surveying firm that has served our communities since 1997. Our team works on a diverse range of residential, commercial, and municipal projects, providing services including civil engineering, architectural design, surveying, planning, code review, property evaluation, and project management.

We’re a collaborative team that values practical problem-solving, quality work, and helping projects move successfully from initial planning through completion. Our broad range of services gives employees the opportunity to work on varied projects and contribute across multiple stages of the design and development process.

Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time, in-person Licensed Professional Engineer to support the Civil Engineering department, with additional collaboration alongside the Land Survey department. This position is responsible for preparing civil engineering design drawings, project plans, reports, applications, and submittal materials in accordance with firm standards and applicable regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple project components while working collaboratively with engineers, surveyors, field staff, administrative team members, and senior management. This role requires a New York State Professional Engineer license.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain civil engineering drawing sets in accordance with firm CAD standards.
• Draft and design projects for the Civil Engineering department, with secondary support to the Land Survey department.
• Prepare subdivision layouts, site plans, roadway designs, utility layouts, grading plans, stormwater management plans, sewer and water designs, land development plans, and onsite septic system designs.
• Prepare presentation drawings, project exhibits, and related materials as needed.
• Assemble components of agency submittal packets, permit applications, and related project documentation.
• Conduct site visits for soil testing and field evaluations as needed.
• Perform construction inspections on a weekly, monthly, or as-needed basis.
• Assist with AutoCAD drafting and preparation of design drawings.
• Support the Engineering Department with report writing, agency applications, field work coordination, scheduling, and other project-related tasks.
• Coordinate with all departments to support successful project completion.

Qualifications

• New York State Professional Engineer License is required.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or Civil 3D.
• Experience with civil site design, land development, stormwater, utilities, grading, and septic design.
• Familiarity with local, county, and state permitting processes.
• Experience preparing agency applications and engineering reports.
• Previous experience working with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Willingness to visit project sites for inspections, soil testing, and field coordination as needed.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Supplemental insurance options
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Annual bonus opportunities
• Professional development assistance
• Continuing education and licensing support

This is a full-time, in-person position located at our Cairo, NY office. This role is not remote or hybrid.