New York State Thruway Authority · 10 hours ago
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) (NY HELPS)
The New York State Thruway Authority is seeking a Professional Engineer 1 in the Civil/Transportation domain. The role involves providing professional engineering design services for bridge and highway projects, preparing design reports, and managing engineering design consultants.
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Responsibilities
The incumbent will be responsible for providing professional engineering design services for various bridge or highway repair, rehabilitation, and reconstruction projects of varying complexity in support of the Capital Program
Will prepare design reports/studies, plans, specifications, engineer’s estimates (PS&E), design calculations and other technical elements of a bridge or highway project
Will review and approve design work performed by technicians under his or her direct supervision, and supervisory experience is preferred
The candidate will also be responsible for managing engineering design consultants. This will include, but not limited to preparing scopes of services, tracking progress of the project and evaluation of the consultant
Finally, this position will provide construction support as the projects progress through construction
Qualification
Required
Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service to a Grade 23 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the NYS Civil Service Law
All transfer candidates are required to have a NYS Professional Engineer's license with current registration
A New York State Professional Engineer's license and current registration AND a qualifying bachelor's degree or higher as listed below; OR 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
Preferred
Proficiency with MicroStation and Inroads is preferred
Supervisory experience is preferred
Benefits
Paid time off
Sick leave incentive
Membership to the NYS Retirement System
90% tuition assistance
FREE onsite employee parking
Company
New York State Thruway Authority
New York State Thruway Authority provides government adminstration services.
Funding
Current Stage
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