We are looking to fill the position of NYC DEP Licensed Asbestos Investigator.

This is a full-time position expected to work a minimum of 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lu Engineers seeks a NYC DEP Asbestos Investigator to act as the firm’s representative in and around the New York City area, including Long Island.
• Collection of bulk samples of suspect materials, interpretation and communication of laboratory analyses, and active participation in the writing and review process of client reports before distribution.
• Experience with NYS DEP required documentation of asbestos inspection data that entails accurately identifying type, condition, and estimate of quantity for all suspect materials, as well as marking sample and ACM locations on provided drawings.
• Punctual and professional representation of Lu Engineers.
• Self-driven and responsible for working remotely and accurately documenting time.

Qualifications:

• B.S. Environmental Science or another related scientific discipline, OR a High School graduate with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience may substitute for the educational requirement.
• NYC DEP Asbestos Investigation license is required.
• NYS DOL Asbestos Inspector and Designer certifications are not required but a big plus.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• The position entails frequent travel throughout New York City, New York State, and Long Island. Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and good driving record required.
• Willingness to commit to varying shifts, including nights and weekends.
• The candidate must also possess the following:
• Thorough knowledge of NYC DEP, NYS DOL, and EPA rules and regulations regarding asbestos investigations.
• Valid licenses and certifications to conduct asbestos investigations.
• OSHA 10-hr or 30-hr Certification.
• Valid Respiratory Qualitative Fit Test a plus but not required and Current Medical Clearance to wear ½ or full-face respirator.

Benefits:

• Medical/vision insurance plan.
• Paid vacation & holidays.
• Sick / personal leave.
• Retirement 401(k) plan.
• Professional development opportunities, including certifications, trainings, and trade association memberships.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged period sitting at the desk and working on a computer.
• Prolonged periods of walking, bending down, squatting. (during sample collection)
• Must be able to lift up to 30 Lbs.

Lu Engineers is a Veteran Owned, NY state certified Disadvantaged and Minority-owned Business Enterprise. For over 40 years, Lu has provided premier engineering, technical and operational services to federal, state, and local governments and a large assortment of private industries and developers. Headquartered in downtown Rochester, the firm also has offices in Buffalo, Syracuse, Albany, Binghamton and New York, New York. The staff is comprised of over 80 professional engineers, environmental scientists, geologists, technicians, bridge and construction inspectors, and administrative specialists that collectively possess the range of skills and experience needed to manage projects from conceptual design through construction. Lu Engineers is committed to diversity in the workplace, women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Qualified candidates should include a cover letter with a resume as one PDF document. Please send to msmith@luengineers.com

Lu Engineers is a full-service transportation, civil and environmental engineering firm, headquartered in Rochester, NY. We are seeking qualified candidates to join our Construction Inspection Team for highway and bridge projects throughout New York State including the NYC/Newark, NJ area.

REQUIREMENTS –

• Willingness to learn and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Verbal communication includes speaking with the Resident Engineer, other contract staff, facility staff both, in person and via two-way communications.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specs and prepare written contract administration documentation such as daily narratives (work reports), special inspection reports, daily time and material records, and document unit price work.
• Identify potential extra work issues and keep the Resident Engineer advised of potential issues.
• Review plans for constructability and prepare comments.
• Ability to conduct preconstruction and construction progress meetings, coordinate multiple work locations, perform inspection throughout the construction process, coordinate for quality assurance inspection of completed work.
• Ability to actively coordinate between private business entities at EWR and or TEB, and the various departments within the facility to successfully complete Port Authority contracts and or tenant alteration work. Verify safety procedures are maintained.
• Coordinate contractors work with the Facility as needed.
• Bachelors’ Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited college or University is preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience managing construction work, varied in size (projects ranging from $500K to $5 million plus) and complexity (multiple crew and crew sizes per shift).
• Valid driver’s license required and ability to obtain a high SWAC clearance, SIDA badge and or Customs ID.
• OSHA 30-hour certification required.
• In addition to night and weekend shift work, ability to stay late or come in early as needed.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel, PowerPoint, Expedition, OneDrive, SharePoint, eBuilder and MS Teams.

DESIRABLE

• Aeronautical construction experience.
• ICC/NICET Level 3 Asphalt or Highway Construction; Special Inspector Certifications in Concrete Placement, Reinforced Concrete & Structural Masonry, ACI Concrete Special Inspector; Work Zone Safety Certifications are desirable.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume in confidence to rkahi@luengineers.com.

Lu Engineers is headquartered in Rochester with additional offices in Albany, Buffalo, Binghamton, Syracuse and New York City. We are a NYS certified Minority-Owned / Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Lu Engineers is a full-service transportation, civil and environmental engineering firm, headquartered in Rochester, NY. We are seeking a Design Engineer / Project Engineer to join our team to assist the Transportation Group in our Rochester Office.

Lu Engineers provides all employees an excellent benefits package. This position will be provided a very competitive compensation package including a hiring bonus.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• B. S. Civil Engineering Degree.
• 4 – 12 years Transportation Engineering experience. designing highways, streets, culverts and bridge capital improvement projects for municipalities or government transportation agencies.
• NYS P.E. preferable.

Desired Technical Skills Include:

• Design of highway, street, bridge and culvert projects (all aspects of preliminary and final design to produce bid-ready documents.)
• Preliminary Design Approval.
• Document preparation including technical studies not limited to (Drainage Reports, Traffic Studies, PETSR, etc.)
• Detailed Design of Construction Plans.
• Construction Cost Estimating.

Desired Software Experience Include:

• CAD Software (Microstation, AutoCAD, InRoads).
• Roadway Modeling, Traffic Analysis & Modeling (HCS, Vissim, Synchro, Simtraffic, etc.)
• Drainage Design (HEC-HMS,\HEC-RAS, etc.)
• Microsoft Office.

Interested candidates are invited to send a cover letter and resume (include Design Engineer in the subject line) to:

Jonathan Ottman

jottman@luengineers.com

Lu Engineers is headquartered in Rochester with additional offices in Albany, Buffalo, Binghamton, Syracuse and New York City. We are a NYS certified Minority-Owned / Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Lu Engineers is a full-service transportation, civil and environmental engineering firm, headquartered in Rochester, NY. We are seeking a Junior Engineer to be our newest team member.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• B. S. Civil Engineering Degree.
• E.I.T. certification, while a NYS P.E. is preferable.
• 0 – 10 years of Transportation Engineering experience designing highways & road projects for municipalities or government agencies throughout New York (i.e. NYSDOT, NYSTA, Counties, Villages & Towns) will be considered.

Desired Technical Skills Include:

• Design of Highway and Street projects (all aspects of preliminary and final design to produce Bid ready Documents.)
• Preliminary Design Approval Document preparation including technical studies not limited to (Drainage Reports, Traffic Studies, PETSER, etc.)
• Detailed Design of Construction Plans.
• Construction Cost Estimating.

Desired Software Experience Includes:

• Cadd (Microstation, AutoCadd), InRoads.
• Roadway Modeling, Traffic Analysis & Modeling (HCS, Vissim, Synchro, Simtraffic, etc.)
• Drainage Design (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS plus closed drainage system design software.)
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel etc.)

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume in confidence by submitting through the Send Resume button below.

Lu Engineers is headquartered in Rochester with additional offices in Albany, Buffalo, Binghamton, Syracuse and New York City. We are a NYS certified Minority-Owned / Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Now Interviewing for Bridge Inspection Team Leaders!

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to join our Bridge Inspection Department as Team Leaders for routine condition inspection of bridges for NYSDOT in Regions 3, 5, 7 and 8 and for NYSTA in the Buffalo and Syracuse Divisions.

Responsibilities of the positions:

• Conduct condition inspection of bridges in conformance with all NYSDOT / NYSTA policies and guidance.
• Ability to work with minimal direction.
• Prepare inspection reports that are clear and concise.
• Accurately and efficiently enter inspection information into NYSDOT’s EAM bridge inspection database system.
• Competently schedule inspection teams and coordinate contractors supporting the inspection effort, such as special access equipment, WZTC, RR flagmen, etc.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in high traffic environments and around heavy equipment.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• BS degree in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Structural Engineering
• Minimum of seven (7), preferably ten (10) years of experience in the field with a minimum of three (3) years Bridge experience: design, construction, inspection
• New York State PE registration or the ability to acquire same in three months or less.
• Previous approval by NYSDOT, NYSTA or other agency as an Inspection Team Leader, or meet the NBIS standards to qualify as a Team Leader
• NYSDOT and / or NHI training in safety inspection of in-service bridges
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to fulfill the physical demands of the job: carrying, erecting and climbing ladders: working at heights from ladders and lift vehicles.
• Experience with NYSDOT EAM software a plus.
• Prior experience as a Team Leader or Assistant Team Leader desirable.
• High level of situational awareness with a strong motivation to maintain a safe work environment at all times.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume in confidence by submitting through the Send Resume button below.

Lu Engineers is headquartered in Rochester with additional offices in Albany, Buffalo, Binghamton, Syracuse and New York City. We are a NYS certified Minority-Owned / Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Lu Engineers is a full-service transportation, civil and environmental engineering firm, headquartered in Rochester, NY. We are seeking Assistant Team Leaders for our Bridge Inspection department. We are proud to say that we serve clients such as New York State Department of Transportation, New York State Thruway Authority, New York Power Authority, and city and county DOT’s and DPW’s across the state.

As an Assistant Team Leader for Bridge Inspection, the position works under the guidance of a NYS Licensed Professional Engineer conducting condition and safety inspection of local and state-owned bridges throughout Western New York. Along with performing field inspections, the Assistant also aides in the documentation of inspection findings and preparation of the final inspection reports.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• BS in Civil Engineering.
• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to fulfill the physical demands of the job: carrying, erecting and climbing ladders, working at heights from ladders and aerial lift vehicles and maintain a high level of situational awareness in high traffic areas to maintain a safe work environment.
• Ability to follow direction and work within a team.
• Flexibility for some travel.

Desired Requirements:

• Structural Engineering focused education or experience
• CADD experience.
• Bridge inspection or bridge related experience.
• NYSDOT BDIS experience.

Lu Engineers is headquartered in Rochester with additional offices in Albany, Buffalo, Binghamton, Syracuse and New York City. We are a NYS certified Minority-Owned / Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume in confidence by submitting through the Send Resume button below.

Lu Engineers is a full-service transportation, civil and environmental engineering firm, headquartered in Rochester, NY. We are currently accepting applications for an experienced Resident Site Representative (RPR) to join our growing Building / Commercial Construction Management Team. This role will be mainly responsible for daily onsite client representation, management, and oversight of multi-prime contracts including diverse construction projects for state and federal clients, the City of Rochester, Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, and surrounding Counties.

Applicants must have a background in providing daily on-site project management, including but not limited to, construction safety, quality control, and project contractor coordination of multi-prime contracts. Qualified candidates will possess strong management skills and experience providing owner oversight to ensure accurate and timely completion of all construction and administrative tasks for projects of varying size. The ability to create and maintain excellent working relationships with project owners, architects, design professionals, contractors, government officials, and others is essential. Those applying for this position will be evaluated based upon their level of skills / experience, demonstrated professionalism and record of client satisfaction.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitor / coordinate all project activity including safety, construction, schedules, and related items to ensure timely, quality completion of assigned projects.
• Prepare / complete / review daily project reports with photo documentation.
• Provide project status reports, financial reports, and project schedules.
• Coordinate RFI and monitor RFI resolutions with design / owner / vendor including potential cost changes.
• Monitor contractor submittals and review of shop drawings per design documents.
• Facilitate / chair weekly project status meeting with stakeholders.
• Prepare / provide / distribute meeting agendas and meeting minutes tracking issues, task assignments, budget, schedule, RFI, submittals, action items, and similar.
• Review subcontractor and vendor invoices/pay applications, and review / negotiate cost changes with owner / design / subcontractor.
• Ensure contractor and vendor submits closeout documentation including commissioning, warranty information, record drawings, final retainage payments, releases, and accounting related documents. Ensure final payments are received from client and appropriate invoices paid to subcontractors.
• Ability to perform reviews of bid documents, bid procedures, value engineering review, review of vendor / subcontractor qualifications, review of final estimates, labor, and material takeoffs, and related tasks.
• Willingness to travel for assigned projects within Rochester, NY, and surrounding areas including the Southern Tier.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project Scheduling, and associated CM software.
• Degree in Construction Engineering or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years construction project management experience with commercial construction – municipal and private, including site, commercial building ground up, renovations, and utility projects.
• Team player with excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, sound decision-making abilities, and mathematical/financial analysis skills.
• Ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships among all stakeholders including clients, design team, co-workers, etc.

Lu Engineers is headquartered in Rochester with additional offices in Albany, Buffalo, Binghamton, Syracuse and New York City. We are a NYS certified Minority-Owned / Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume in confidence by submitting through the Send Resume button below.

Lu Engineers is a full-service transportation, civil and environmental engineering firm, headquartered in Rochester, NY.

We are seeking to fill the position of Asbestos Air Sampling Technician / Project Monitor based out of our Rochester and Buffalo offices. This is a full-time position expected to work 40 hours per week. Valid NYSDOL asbestos air and project monitoring training certifications are preferred. A minimum 2-year college education is also a plus. Training for certification will be provided for the right person. Pay will be based upon experience. Opportunities are available for advancement.

We are seeking an individual who works well in a team environment but can be depended upon to complete projects on their own. The individual must be reliable, well organized, professional, and able to work with a variety of people including state and local governments, commercial or industrial building owners, and contractors.

A valid driver’s license in good standing, a reliable vehicle (car or truck), and current automobile insurance are required. Must be willing to travel with reimbursed out-of-town stay is required.

This is a full-time, hourly position. Most work is scheduled for Monday through Friday day shift. However, early days / late nights, night shifts, and weekends will be required occasionally.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume in confidence by submitting through the Send Resume button below.

Lu Engineers is headquartered in Rochester with additional offices in Albany, Buffalo, Binghamton, Syracuse and New York City. We are a NYS certified Minority-Owned / Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Lu Engineers is a full-service transportation, civil and environmental engineering firm, headquartered in Rochester, NY. We are seeking qualified candidates to join our Construction Inspection Team for highway and bridge projects throughout New York State including the NYC area.

Qualified candidates will fill NICET II, NICET III and NICET IV level construction inspection positions, including office engineering, in NYSDOT Regions 2 and 4 along with local municipalities throughout New York. Previous experience with construction inspection of NYSDOT heavy highway and bridge construction projects or similar is preferred. NICET certifications are preferred but not required. Certifications such as ACI Concrete Field Testing, ATSSA, NETTCP Soil & Aggregate, NACE Level 1, SSPC C-1 are desired. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume in confidence to rs-prior@luengineers.com.

Lu Engineers is headquartered in Rochester with additional offices in Albany, Buffalo, Binghamton, Syracuse and New York City. We are a NYS certified Minority-Owned / Disadvantaged Business Enterprise, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.