U.S. Department of Transportation · 1 month ago
BOB-Project Engineer
The DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION is seeking a BOB-Project Engineer to serve in the Fabrication Engineering Unit within Quality Assurance. The role involves overseeing off-site inspections, reviewing engineering documents, and assisting on complex projects impacting city infrastructure.
GovernmentPublic TransportationTransportation
Responsibilities
Serves as a senior-level Project Engineer in the Fabrication Engineering Unit within the Quality Assurance/Bureau of Engineering Review and Support
Under general supervision, performs responsible and difficult civil engineering work
This position will be responsible for monitoring off-site inspection for the acceptance and verification during the fabrication of Structural Steel and Prestressed/Precast Concrete bridge components
Duties include the oversight of inspection agencies during their inspection assignments, the review of shop drawings, design drawings, weld procedure specifications, weld process qualification, fabrication and repair procedures, and evaluating Non-Destructive Testing Procedures along with their results
Working with the AWS Structural Steel and Bridge Welding Code, the NYSSCM, the NYSPCCM, ASME and ASTM is required
Performs all other related engineering duties
Assists the Engineer-In-Charge on projects of highly technical complexity which have a significant impact on NYCDOT engineering/construction operations and city infrastructure
Traveling to fabrication plants located in various parts of the US and Canada may be required in the performance of these duties
Qualification
Required
Four (4) years of full-time, satisfactory experience in civil engineering work
A valid New York State Professional Engineer's License
Current New York State registration as a Professional Engineer must be maintained for the duration of your employment
Experience as a major contributor or a project leader on a complex project requiring additional and specific expertise in the disciplines needed to design or construct the project within the last three years
Ability to communicate and write in the English language
Preferred
Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form
Experience monitoring and directing off-site, in-process fabrication inspection on large bridge construction projects
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
U.S. Department of Transportation
The U.S. Department of Transportation is a Federal organization that oversees motor vehicle and transportation system in the United States.
Funding
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Pete Buttigieg
19th United States Secretary of Transportation
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