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Costich is a small-sized company comprised of just under 40 employees working primarily in the Northeastern region of the United States. Our office is based in Rochester, New York, outfitted in the same brick building since our founding in 1977. 

At Costich, you can expect to build relationships with new and long-standing clients, take on big and small design challenges and development opportunities, all while working with a tight-knit group of intelligent, enthusiastic, and hard-working individuals. Our dedicated employees are the most valuable component of this company. That’s why we are committed to personal and professional growth, and offer a variety of resources to support career development, including in-house training, professional association memberships, and licensing examination reimbursement. And we’re proud to boast a track record of employing various talented practitioners for 20+ years! We are always interested in meeting exceptional professionals and invite you to apply to any of our open positions.

Career growth starts here. Establish your career at Costich by applying today!

Current Employment Opportunities

AutoCAD Designer - Civil 3D (Telecommunications Construction & Zoning)

Responsible for creating accurate and detailed Civil Engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D. Apply via ZipRecruiter!

Electrical Designer/Utility Coordinator (Telecommunications)

We are seeking a highly motivated and versatile electrical engineer to work with our design group. Apply via ZipRecruiter!

Project Manager - Civil Engineering (Telecommunications)

Manage a range of telecommunications projects in and around the Upstate NY area, while working with our talented team! Apply via ZipRecruiter!

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Why work here: 

COLLABORATIVE OFFICE CULTURE
At Costich, you can expect to build relationships with new and long-standing clients, take on big and small design challenges, all while working with a tight-knit group of intelligent, enthusiastic, and hard-working individuals.

OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER GROWTH
We are committed to personal and professional growth, and offer a variety of resources to support career development, including in-house training, professional association memberships, and licensing examination reimbursement.

WE EMPLOY THE BEST
We are always interested in meeting exceptional professionals and invite you to apply to any of our open positions.

Career growth starts here. Establish your career at COSTICH by applying today! 

Who we are:

COSTICH is a medium sized company of around 42 employees working primarily in the Northeastern region of the United States.  We are primarily Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects and Land Surveyors, and we employ a variety of technical staff and administrative support as well!

We could not do what we do without our Team.

We are a third generation family owned and operated firm. Our team is extremely dedicated and loyal with some key members of the firm being here since the beginning in 1977. They were hired by our founder Charles J. Costich II,  P.E., L.S, worked under Mark R. Costich, P.E. & Charles J. Costich III, P.E., and now work alongside our third generation leaders: Sarah J. Costich, R.L.A., President & Mike O. Ritchie, P.E., Vice President. We have brought on some additional Principals of the firm during the last couple of years, including Alex H. Amering, P.E., Evan R. Gefell, R.L.A. and Dan Hickok, L.S.

Sarah J. Costich, R.L.A. is the majority owner of the firm. We were officially designated as a New York State WBE in November of 2021!

Fun Facts about COSTICH:

  • Our office is based in Rochester, New York, outfitted in the same brick building since our founding in 1977. We are just North of Lyell Avenue in downtown Rochester. Our building was originally a dance hall for the Knights and Dames of Malta.
  • If you add up all the years our current staff has been working at COSTICH, that is the equivalent of 946 YEARS of experience!
  • We are LOYAL: on average, a COSTICH employee has been with the firm for 15 years!
  • THE COSTICH TEAM studied at the following Colleges and Universities*:
    • Syracuse University (SU)
    • Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
    • Clarkson College of Technology
    • Mississippi State University (MSU)
    • University of Buffalo (UB)
    • Pennsylvania State University (Penn State)
    • University of Oregon
    • University of Hartford
    • State University of Civil Engineering, Moscow, Russia
    • SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry (SUNY ESF)
    • SUNY Alfred
    • United States Army School of Surveying
    • United States Marine Corps
    • Florida Atlantic University
    • SUNY Morrisville
    • Metro College of Technology, Toronto, Canada
    • Monroe Community College (MCC)
    • Paul Smith’s College
    • St John Fisher CollegeFinger Lakes Community College (FLCC)
 

*Note: We employ a handful of team members who joined us straight out of high school or from the construction industry, who have brought an eagerness to learn and an unwavering dedication to our projects that make them exceptional team members as well!

Take the next step in your career

Interested in one of our open positions? Fill out the application information below in order to be considered. Within the application, you will find a place to upload a copy of a cover letter, resume and portfolio (if applicable). Please allow at least two (2) weeks for our staff to process and review your submission.

Should you require assistance in completing this form, please email info@costich.com and one of our administrative/HR staff will assist you.

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