Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 22 hours ago
Civil Engineer Series
Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking Civil Engineers to work as part of a team within the NYCT Maintenance of Ways. The role involves structural design, inspections, project management, and ensuring the safety of New York City's transportation infrastructure.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
The incumbent(s) will work as part of a team within the NYCT Maintenance of Ways - Defect Reduction Program and Structural Inspections
Operating in all facets of Civil engineering, including structural design, design review, structural inspections, database management, project planning, project management, and punch list inspections for NYCT Capital Projects, the incumbent will be a part of a dedicated staff of engineers that aims to keep New York City's main transportation artery structurally safe for service
Additional duties will include preparing and performing training for inspectors, maintainers, and engineers
As part of a weekly rotational assignment shared by other staff engineers for less than five weeks per year, the Incumbent(s) will also be on call 24 hours/day to respond to trouble calls and emergencies relating to structural conditions
Qualification
Required
A valid New York State Professional Engineer's License
Four years of full-time experience in civil engineering
A master's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college will be accepted as equivalent to one year of the full-time experience in civil engineering
At least one year within the last three years of 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
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of MS Office suite and internet and mobile applications, as well as Micro Station and nonconformity databases
Knowledge of structural inspection of concrete and steel
Ability to read and write technical drawings and correspondence
In-depth knowledge of construction design and code issues covering multiple city agencies
Company
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.
Funding
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