Bridge Project Engineer

Join Labella Associates as a Mechanical Engineer, where you will be at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions. In this role, you will design, develop, and implement mechanical systems and components, ensuring they meet both functional and safety standards. Collaborate with a talented team of engineers and contribute to exciting projects that make a real impact.

Role Overview LaBella Associates seeks a Project Manager for its Buffalo, NY office. This position focuses on leading and executing drilling projects from start to finish. What You Will Do Plan, budget, schedule, and manage drilling projects to ensure they are completed on time and meet objectives. Serve as the main contact among clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to confirm all project requirements are met. Track project progress and adjust plans as needed to keep work on schedule. Maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies at every stage of the project. Prepare clear project reports, maintain documentation, and create presentations for stakeholders. Lead and mentor team members, supporting both efficiency and professional growth.

Join our dynamic team at LaBella Associates as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in the Building Engineering division, located in Buffalo, New York. Our Building Engineering Division offers a comprehensive range of services, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering solutions from feasibility studies and analysis through to project design and construction.As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will collaborate with clients to provide innovative HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection designs, along with technical support to meet project requirements. Your role will typically involve fieldwork, design, and construction administration services. We seek a proactive leader who can mentor junior engineers and contribute to business development while having the opportunity to advance into a mechanical leadership position.

LaBella Associates is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Building Engineering division in Buffalo, NY. The team delivers a full range of building engineering services, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural design. Projects span from feasibility studies to detailed design and construction, supporting both new construction and renovation efforts for a varied client base. Role overview This position centers on providing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection design. Direct client engagement is a key part of the role, along with offering technical support to ensure projects meet required specifications. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will oversee fieldwork, manage design phases, and participate in construction administration. Key responsibilities Lead and support mechanical engineering design for building projects Work directly with clients to understand and deliver on project needs Manage fieldwork, design processes, and construction administration tasks Mentor junior engineers and promote a collaborative team environment Contribute to business development efforts within the division Growth opportunity This role offers a path toward leadership within the mechanical engineering team, supporting both technical and professional development.

Join our dynamic team at LaBella Associates as a Senior Electrical Engineer in our Buffalo, NY office! If you have a passion for designing innovative building engineering systems, we want to hear from you. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with our engineering team to develop comprehensive concepts, strategies, designs, and specifications for a variety of building projects, guiding them from conceptualization through to construction.As part of our Building Engineering Division, you will provide a full spectrum of engineering services, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering. Our projects range from feasibility studies to complete project design and construction, catering to diverse clients in sectors such as education, healthcare, and commercial.In this role, you will partner with architects and engineers to create detailed electrical designs, conduct lighting and power distribution calculations, and develop layouts for power, telecommunications, and security systems. You will engage in fieldwork, design, and construction administration services across various project types, including K-12 schools, higher education institutions, municipal buildings, and unique residential projects.We offer a competitive starting salary, attractive incentive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package, alongside opportunities for career advancement and to become a shareholder in LaBella Associates.

Join LaBella Associates as an Electrical Engineer, where you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that impact communities positively. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure project success.

LaBella Associates is actively looking for a dedicated Environmental Specialist focusing on Regulated and Hazardous Building Materials. The ideal candidate will possess 1-3 years of relevant experience and a solid understanding of New York State Code Rule 56, alongside other applicable federal, state, and local regulations concerning hazardous materials. Candidates with experience in building inspections, lead testing, and abatement project monitoring will find this opportunity particularly appealing. At LaBella, we value continuous learning and provide exceptional training and career development opportunities.The successful applicant will be self-motivated, eager to learn, and enthusiastic about expanding their knowledge through both classroom and field experiences. This position requires working on various active construction sites; therefore, candidates should enjoy fieldwork and be capable of working independently and responsibly.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct regular on-site observations of environmental remediation projects during abatement/construction to ensure high-quality work by engineers, consultants, contractors, and sub-contractors.Perform various related tasks such as hazard assessments, surveys, submittal reviews, abatement plan specifications, asbestos and lead sampling, and review of survey reports.Engage with team members regarding environmental inquiries that arise from project plans, drawings, and construction issues.Generate detailed reports related to assigned tasks.Assist in the creation, organization, and dissemination of technical data.RequirementsWork assignments may vary and could include access to containment areas. Proper personal protective equipment is mandatory in the field, including respirators, suits, boots, gloves, hard hats, and eye protection.Frequent travel may be necessary, utilizing rental vehicles, company vehicles, or personal cars, potentially including overnight stays at accommodations. Job duties may involve exposure to diverse weather, loud environments, heights, and safety hazards typical at construction sites. Candidates must pass an annual physical examination to confirm their ability to wear a respirator. Flexibility to work modified schedules or extended hours when required is essential.Preferred Qualifications:Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a Science, Engineering, or Construction-related field.1-3 years of relevant experience preferred.Current NYSDOL Asbestos Inspector certifications are highly desirable.Current NYSDOL Project Monitor/Air Technician certification preferred.Current USEPA Lead Inspector certification preferred.

LaBella Associates is looking for an Environmental Construction Intern to join the Buffalo Remediation team. The department handles projects in environmental remediation, geotechnical drilling, and ecological restoration. Role overview This internship centers on supporting the remediation team with active projects in the Buffalo area. Interns work directly with experienced staff, gaining practical experience in environmental construction and collaborating with colleagues from a range of specialties. The role involves participating in several phases of environmental construction work, offering a broad view of the project lifecycle. What you will do Assist the remediation team on ongoing projects Work hands-on with experienced professionals in the field Collaborate with team members from different backgrounds Take part in multiple stages of environmental construction activities Requirements Self-motivated and eager to learn Interest in environmental construction or related areas Willing to take on new challenges and expand knowledge This internship provides exposure to real-world environmental projects and the opportunity to work with professionals focused on environmental improvement.

Join our dynamic Energy Infrastructure team as an Electrical Engineer in Buffalo, NY! At LaBella Associates, we specialize in energy efficiency and renewable energy consultancy, providing expert feasibility analyses and design services.As part of our team, you will take a leadership role in various decarbonization, electrification, and renewable energy projects, guiding them from the feasibility stage through to design and construction. We seek a collaborative team player who can mentor junior engineers and effectively communicate with clients.

LaBella Associates is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Structural Engineer to join our Buffalo, NY office. Our Structures Discipline specializes in providing exceptional structural engineering services focused on new designs, repair, and rehabilitation of existing structures, along with thorough investigations and performance evaluations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of structural engineers, designers, and technicians in producing comprehensive structural construction documents, including drawings, specifications, bidding documents, and construction administration for large, complex projects, while overseeing calculation and document reviews.Design cost-effective system layouts and perform necessary calculations while coordinating with other engineering disciplines.Conduct site visits for documentation and cost estimation of existing systems and building conditions.Draft and prepare technical specifications.Review and assess shop drawings and product submittals.Inspect construction sites to ensure compliance with project specifications and progress.Manage project budgets including hours and resources effectively.Maintain strong client relationships to ensure project satisfaction.Prepare detailed engineering reports.Engage in complex and specialized design tasks.Stay current with technical advancements in the field and share insights with colleagues.Collaborate closely with regional managers to manage workload allocation and assist in the preparation of business proposals for new projects.

Are you enthusiastic about the intricacies of the built environment and the preservation of our natural surroundings? If you seek to collaborate with like-minded individuals who share your passion, we invite you to join our dynamic team!At LaBella, our diverse team of architects, designers, engineers, managers, and environmental scientists work diligently to enhance the functionality, beauty, and safety of our world. As an employee-owned firm, we have received numerous accolades for our workplace culture, growth, ethics, and philanthropic efforts. We are committed to nurturing the growth of each employee, broadening our expertise, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.Position OverviewWe are currently on the lookout for qualified candidates to fill the role of Survey Technician in our Buffalo and Rochester, NY offices. In this role, you will engage in various survey tasks, including topographic and boundary surveying, construction staking, and structure monitoring, all while supporting civil engineering, architectural, and environmental projects under the guidance of Licensed Professional Surveyors.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the survey crew chief in executing field assignments.Adhere to established safety protocols for Land Surveying.Utilize advanced surveying technology such as GPS, Robotic Total Stations, digital and differential levels, UAVs, high-definition scanners, and data collection devices.Perform tasks such as clearing brush, driving stakes, taking detailed notes, and creating sketches.Process data and prepare maps and other outputs using Trimble Business Center, Civil 3D, Carlson, and additional software.

Join LaBella Associates as a Junior Plumbing Engineer, where you will be integral to our dynamic team, working on innovative plumbing design projects. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or those looking to start their career in plumbing engineering. You will assist in the development of design plans, collaborate with senior engineers, and ensure compliance with codes and standards.

Are you driven by a passion for the design and functionality of our built environment? Do you seek innovative ways to safeguard the natural world? If so, we invite you to be a part of our collaborative team at LaBella! Our diverse group of engineers, architects, designers, managers, and environmental scientists is dedicated to enhancing the functionality, beauty, and safety of our communities. As an employee-owned company, LaBella continuously earns recognition for our exceptional workplace culture, ethical practices, and commitment to philanthropy. We are committed to fostering the growth of each individual, expanding our collective expertise, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.Job OverviewWe are currently seeking a Civil Engineer who is eager to grow both personally and professionally while tackling complex site challenges. As a member of our Land Development team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate from master planning through to the final construction closeout. Your role will involve engineering innovative solutions and providing design expertise in partnership with both our internal teams and our client partners. You will be engaged in a variety of projects, including commercial developments, athletic field designs, educational improvements, and more.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct detailed hydrologic calculations and develop Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans.Collaborate with teams to create site designs that fulfill client needs.Assist in CAD drafting to generate high-quality project documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications.Perform site visits and participate in project meetings.Support bidding processes and provide construction administration services.

LaBella Associates is seeking a talented Project Architect to join our dynamic Architectural division at our Buffalo, NY office. The Project Architect will play a vital role in supporting our Essential Facilities and Municipal Design Studio, which focuses on innovative architectural projects for essential community services. Our studio specializes in the design of fire stations, police stations, SWAT training facilities, armories, 911 centers, and various municipal structures, serving both local and county municipalities.At LaBella Associates, we offer comprehensive planning and design services across diverse markets, including Municipal, State, Federal, Healthcare, K-12 and Higher Education, Residential, and Commercial projects. As a Project Architect, you will collaborate with large project teams, including both in-house members and external subconsultants, ensuring all project aspects are met with excellence.In this role, you will assist the Project Manager in client interactions, design team meetings, and construction administration. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to lead and coordinate effectively, and committed to delivering high-quality, well-coordinated projects.We are looking for someone who not only meets the technical requirements but also contributes positively to our work culture. This position offers fantastic opportunities for advancement within our organization.

Are you driven by a passion for enhancing the built environment and preserving the beauty of the natural world? Join our dedicated team at LaBella Associates, where we collaborate daily to create functional, beautiful, and safe spaces. Our diverse team of architects, designers, engineers, land surveyors, and environmental scientists is committed to making a positive impact.As an employee-owned firm, LaBella Associates has earned numerous accolades for our workplace culture, ethical practices, and community involvement. We prioritize the growth of our employees, continuously expanding our expertise and striving for excellence in every project.Position OverviewWe are excited to announce an opening for a Survey Crew Chief at our Buffalo, NY location. At LaBella, we value teamwork and are dedicated to delivering exceptional client service. In this role, you will lead survey assignments related to topographic and boundary surveys, ALTA/ASCM land title surveys, construction staking, and advanced technologies such as terrestrial LiDAR and UAV/drone operations. You will work closely with Licensed Professional Surveyors to support various civil engineering, architectural, and environmental projects.This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to engage in a wide range of surveying tasks while contributing to impactful projects. You will perform both field and office duties, including boundary, topographic, ALTA/ASCM land title surveys, and more, with the potential to pursue your Professional Surveying License.Key Responsibilities:Engage effectively with project teams and clients to comprehend project objectives, challenges, timelines, budgets, and expectations.Adhere to established safety protocols in land surveying.Foster strong client relationships.Utilize cutting-edge survey technology, including GPS, Robotic Total Stations, digital and differential levels, UAV, high-definition scanners, and data collection devices.Lead the field team to meet client and project goals.Supervise, mentor, and train junior field staff.

LaBella Associates is seeking an Environmental Analyst to join the Environmental Division’s Due Diligence Program in Buffalo, NY. This position is designed for early career professionals with 0-3 years of experience who are interested in developing a strong foundation in environmental consulting. The Due Diligence Program is known as one of the largest and most respected teams of its kind in the eastern United States and continues to expand into new markets. Role overview The Environmental Analyst will work with a diverse client base, including municipalities, developers, attorneys, and financial institutions. The team tailors its approach to meet each client’s specific needs, providing a range of services beyond environmental due diligence. Key responsibilities Participate in environmental due diligence projects Conduct Property Condition Assessments Assist with Plan and Cost Reviews Support Construction Draw Inspections Growth and learning This position offers the opportunity to learn directly from experienced environmental professionals. The program’s established reputation and ongoing growth provide a strong platform for career development within the field.

Join LaBella Associates as a Bridge Project Manager in our Buffalo, NY office, where you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing bridge projects and nurturing client relationships. Collaborating with market leaders, you will also spearhead efforts to attract new clients.The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation in bridge engineering and demonstrate a successful track record in project management. This position entails serving as a technical specialist or project manager for mid to large-scale projects.Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee assigned projects, ensuring all aspects are executed effectively. Engage in business development initiatives, including client meetings to foster relationships. Prepare and coordinate proposals to secure new work opportunities. Conduct technical tasks such as research, report writing, design, specifications, and plan preparation to ensure efficient project execution. Proactively manage project scope, schedule, and budget, acting as the primary point of contact for clients to ensure satisfaction. Develop and maintain key client relationships, serving as a principal contact for the company. Salary Range: $107,000 - $145,000 per yearThe salary offered will depend on various factors, including relevant experience, education, and work location.Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required; a Master’s degree is a plus. 15+ years of progressive experience in bridge and project management. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory. Experience with NYSDOT, NYSTA, and Local Federal Aid bridge projects is essential. Established industry relationships are required. Strong business development skills are essential. Demonstrated project management expertise and thorough knowledge of project management processes. Success in developing winning proposals and delivering impactful presentations. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a talent for building interpersonal relationships. BenefitsLaBella Associates offers comprehensive benefits that support your overall health and wellness, laying the groundwork for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our offerings include essential healthcare and retirement plans, as well as additional perks like fitness reimbursements, year-end incentives, and tuition assistance. More details on benefits can be found on our website.Flexible Work ScheduleHealth/Dental Insurance401k Plan with Employer MatchPaid Parental LeaveShort & Long-Term Disability CoverageTuition Assistance

Join our dynamic team at LaBella Associates as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in our Building Engineering Division, specifically within the Energy Infrastructure team at our Buffalo, NY office. This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level engineer to take a lead role in innovative projects focused on decarbonization and electrification.Our Energy Infrastructure team excels in providing comprehensive energy efficiency and renewable energy consulting services. We conduct feasibility analyses and design cutting-edge mechanical systems for a diverse range of clients, from new constructions to renovations and design/build projects.The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with our engineering team, leading various projects from the feasibility stage to design and construction. We seek someone who thrives in a team environment, enjoys mentoring junior engineers, and possesses excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients.

Are you enthusiastic about shaping the built environment while preserving the beauty of nature? If so, we invite you to become a part of our dedicated team at LaBella Associates! Our diverse team of architects, engineers, designers, project managers, and environmental scientists collaborates daily to enhance the functionality, aesthetics, and safety of our world. As an employee-owned firm, we have received numerous awards for our workplace culture, growth, ethics, and philanthropic efforts. We are committed to fostering each individual's professional development, enhancing our expertise, and delivering exceptional results for our clients. Position OverviewWe are currently in search of a talented Construction Survey CAD Technician to join our team. This full-time, in-office role can be based in either Rochester or Buffalo, NY. In this capacity, you will support intricate civil, highway, and building projects by preparing calculations for field crews, processing field data, generating as-built and volume reports, and creating high-quality 3D models for Automated Machine Guidance systems. You will utilize cutting-edge stringless/stakeless construction technologies, including asphalt and concrete paving, while collaborating with clients across the nation and design engineers to ensure timely project completion. All tasks will be performed under the guidance of Professional Licensed Surveyors. Key ResponsibilitiesThis role primarily involves in-office work with occasional field assignments.Provide field crews with stakeout calculations for civil, heavy highway, and building projects.Prepare as-built drawings and related reports.Create 3D data, surfaces, alignments, and linework for paving, slipform, and earthmoving automated machine guidance systems (e.g., Trimble, Topcon, Leica).Ensure data quality and integrity in the office; perform accurate calculations independently to complete surveys.Extract and process data from terrestrial and mobile laser scans.Stay updated on advancements in technology, equipment, and software.Build and maintain strong client relationships.Conduct site localizations as needed and perform other construction survey-related duties as assigned.Salary Range: $25.00 - $33.00 per hourThe specific salary offered will depend on various factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.