If you are a team player and ready to kick start your career in a multi-disciplined Architecture/Engineering firm, Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you! PDG is seeking Junior Engineers, Architectural Designers, Survey Technicians, and Construction Inspectors to add to our growing and talented teams. With offices in Buffalo, Rochester, Binghamton, and NYC/NJ, our teams will match you to the best opportunity to set you up for a successful career journey.
Bridge Inspection, Junior Engineers
In this role, you will assist the Bridge Inspection Team Leaders in conducting inspections in the field. You will actively contribute to the inspection process, helping gather data and performing necessary tasks under the guidance of experienced professionals. Additionally, you will be responsible for conducting structural analyses of bridges to determine their capacity, utilizing your engineering knowledge and analytical skills.
Bridge Design, Junior Engineers
In this role, you will assist in the areas of preparation of design calculations and details; preparation of contract plans and specifications; preparation of construction cost estimates; and in the review of construction submittals. Additionally, you will perform occasional field inspections of existing structures and make field visits to resolve construction issues.
Highway Design, Junior Engineers
In this role, you will assist the team in preparing drawings and reports for highway and bridge projects including conducting data collection, performing basic calculations, design and engineering analysis, creating engineering drawings; developing and checking specifications; creating and reviewing cost analysis and bidding documents; and making site reviews and other engineering activities.
Survey Technicians
In this role, you will follow the direction of the Survey Crew Chief to complete assigned projects; process field data and CADD drafting; maintain equipment and keep in good working condition and perform general cleaning and keeping a maintenance record.
Transportation Construction Inspectors
In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting the progress of basic construction operations (Earthwork, Pavement, Structural Components, Scaffolding…); Verify conformance of material with Standard Specifications by carrying out field tests (Concrete, Compaction…); Interpret documented characteristics of objects and materials used in construction; Recognize unsafe construction procedures and site conditions; Inspect erosion control and protection of environmental features and utilities; and identify measured and/or tested properties and provide appropriate notification(s) and Report(s).
Architecture, Junior Designer
In this role, you will be responsible for drafting assignments provided by an Architect; Prepare the framework for project estimates and architectural plans as requested; Research product data and implementing that product data onto construction drawings; Take direction to develop 3D models for presentation graphics and implement those graphics into a draft presentation for review; Develop a story board for construction drawings; and accompany others in the field for site investigations and existing condition surveys.
Civil, Junior Engineers
In this role, you will assist in the areas of development of hydraulic or water distribution models, design calculations, etc. in support of comprehensive civil/site design projects under the guidance and support of licensed Engineers; Assist in the preparation of technical engineering documents, design plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates; and assist in the preparation of comprehensive drawing packages using Civil 3D, Microstation, etc.
Structural, Junior Engineers
In this role, you will work on assignments that include design and analysis, modelling/drafting, preparing plans and specifications, technical report writing, cost estimating, and construction observation. Projects are typically in the municipal and academic/institutional sectors and range from new construction and large additions to structural investigations, condition assessments, capacity analysis, renovation, rehabilitation and strengthening of existing structures.
Electrical, Junior Engineers
In this role, you will apply your working knowledge of electrical circuit theory and design, power distribution, signs/controls to create plans using AutoCAD and/or REVIT under the close supervision of Senior Electrical staff. Additionally, you will design sections of building’s electrical systems, for both new and renovated buildings including power and lighting.
Mechanical, Junior Engineers
In this role, you will assist in the design of HVAC, plumbing and/or fire protection systems for building facilities. Additionally, you will perform engineering evaluations and analyses, field inspections, design drawings, technical specifications and cost estimation under direct supervision of senior engineers.
About Popli Design Group (PDG)
PDG is a well-established multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering firm that has been serving clients since 1982. 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, location, and area of study.
$55,000 – $75,000 / year