NYS Department of Transportation · 1 week ago
Engineer Trainee/Assistant Engineer (Civil) NY HELPS - Region 10
The NYS Department of Transportation is seeking an Assistant Engineer (Civil) to supervise Traffic Signal Crews and manage various engineering responsibilities. The role includes overseeing work orders, vehicle fleet inventory, and conducting field inspections, among other duties.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Supervise Traffic Signal Crews. Approve timesheets, prepare employee evaluation reports, perform meetings, and administer counseling sessions
Issue Work Orders (WO) for extra work on signalized intersections, manage the WO database, and coordinate with the Engineer-in-Charge (EIC) to track progress
Maintain the vehicle fleet inventory and coordinate with crews, maintenance shop, Main office (Albany) and rental vendors to ensure all vehicles remain operational
Manage signal shop warehouse inventory. Send/receive signal equipment deliveries, update inventory, and coordinate with the Main office signal shop
Update signal activity, equipment inventory, and other activities related to signal operation on AgileAssets platform
Conduct field inspections for traffic case investigations and final acceptance
Identify and troubleshoot signal equipment malfunctions. Provide support and guidance to technicians during new signal equipment installations
Investigate & prepare Accident Damage Recovery (ADR) estimates
Coordinate with the Claims Unit and process FOIL requests
Purchases traffic signal equipment when needed. Review and verify all transactions on purchase account
Coordinate with Permit group and Main office to update and manage information related to permit signals
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations
Qualification
Required
a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or engineering technology as listed below
proof of passing the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE) AND one year of full-time engineering experience as listed below
Proof of passing the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE) and a qualifying bachelor's degree or higher as listed below
proof of passing the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE) and one year of full-time qualifying engineering experience as listed below
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
Benefits
In addition, a Mid-Hudson Adjustment of $2,000 or a Downstate Adjustment of $4,000 may also apply depending on the location of the position.
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.
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