NYS Department of Transportation · 15 hours ago
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) (NYHELPS)
Albany, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$98K/yr - $122K/yr
1+ years expThe NYS Department of Transportation is looking for qualified candidates to join the Structures Policy and Innovation Bureau. The role involves developing standards, designing, analyzing, and overseeing bridge projects throughout New York State.
Civil Engineering
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive research to stay updated on bridge performance in the field, industry trends, and best practices relating to NYSDOT’s bridge standards including the Bridge Manual, Bridge Detail Sheets, and Overhead Sign Structures Manual
Evaluate performance of bridge details for durability, longevity, and ease of construction and recommend/develop new standard practices
Regularly review and assess the content of the Bridge Manual, Bridge Detail Sheets, and Overhead Sign Structures Manual to ensure accuracy and relevance
Collaborate and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to integrate standard and innovative bridge details into bridge designs
Prepare, develop, and update construction specifications for bridge and overhead sign structures
Provide coordination in the preparation of all bridge related construction specifications, Engineering Instructions and Engineering Bulletins
Provide engineering expertise to special assignments within the Office of Structures
Collaborate and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to integrate bridge designs into complete transportation infrastructure projects for NYSDOT’s major Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build projects
Provide technical support for all structural aspects of major projects procurement, design, and construction
Communicate the Department's technical Standards, Guidelines, and Best Practices to in-house and consultant designers statewide
Ensure that Bridge Project Development and Detail Design documents properly incorporate Standards, Guidelines, and Best Practices and that resulting products are Constructable
Provide guidance and quality assurance review of consultant bridge plans
Act as liaison between the Office of Structures and others within and outside of NYSDOT concerning project development of bridge projects
Provide engineering expertise to special assignments within the Office of Structures
Qualification
Required
A New York State Professional Engineer's license and current registration and a qualifying bachelor's degree or higher as listed below
A New York State Professional Engineer's license and current registration and one year of full-time qualifying engineering experience as listed below
Qualifying degrees: Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Management, Construction Engineering Management Technology, Geological Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning and Engineering, or Engineering Science with a recognized concentration in any of the above listed engineering degrees
Qualifying experience: One year of full-time engineering experience with transportation projects related to highways/roadways, railroads, bridges, airports, waterways, building structures, or traffic management and safety systems
New York State Professional Engineer's License and current registration AND be a qualified employee of New York State AND have had one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as follows: Assistant Engineer (Civil/Transportation)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Your required educational credentials must have been awarded by an educational institution accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the United States (U.S.) Department of Education/Secretary of Education
If awarded by an institution outside of the U.S. and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency
Benefits
Mid-Hudson Adjustment of $2,000
Downstate Adjustment of $4,000
Company
NYS Department of Transportation
To attain its mission, the responsibilities, functions and duties of the New York State Department of Transportation include: ■Coordinating and developing comprehensive transportation policy for the State; coordinating and assisting in the development and operation of transportation facilities and services for highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities; and, formulating and keeping current a long-range, comprehensive statewide master plan for the balanced development of public and private commuter and general transportation facilities.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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