StateJobsNY

NY HELPNo

AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of

TitleAssistant Engineer(Civil)/ Engineer Trainee

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $61270 to $86140 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 10%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 625 Broadway

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12233

Minimum Qualifications Reassignment - Those currently in the title and employed by DEC.
or

Reinstatement Eligible - Those who have previously held the title on a permanent competitive basis.
or

Transfer Eligible - Those with one year of permanent competitive service in a title designated as appropriate for transfer in accordance with Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law.

55-b/55-c Candidates must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications (see above) and include with their resume or application, a copy of the letter from Civil Service which indicates approval for the 55-b/55-c program.

Minimum Qualifications for appointment to Engineer Trainee, NS:

A bachelor's degree in civil engineering; Civil Engineering Technology; Construction Engineering; Construction Engineering Technology; Construction Management Engineering Technology; Geotechnical Engineering; Hydraulics Engineering; Materials Engineering; Materials Science and Engineering; Metallurgical and Materials Engineering; Structural Engineering; Transportation Engineering or Transportation Planning and Engineering.
OR
Proof of successful completion of a National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination.

Minimum Qualifications for appointment to Assistant Engineer (Civil), G-20:

Proof of successful completion of a National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination.
AND
One year of engineering experience in the design and construction of parks, roads, bridges, recreational facilities, water and or wastewater treatment facilities.

Individuals appointed as an Engineer Trainee are required to complete a minimum of one year of successful performance as an Engineer Trainee and pass the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. If you pass the FE by the end of the first year, you may be advanced to the Grade 20 Assistant Engineer (Civil) title without further examination. If you do not pass the FE by the end of the second year of the traineeship, you will be terminated from your position.

Duties Description Perform engineering work of moderate difficulty on projects to improve public access to DEC Facilities. Will plan, conduct surveys, design, inspect, and prepare contract documents and estimates for, and supervise the construction and maintenance of environmental educational and recreational facilities including requisite water and wastewater treatment, bridges, drainage structures, dams, boat launches, buildings, wildlife facilities, roads and trails. Review plans and estimates prepared by consulting engineers.
Perform statewide field investigation and independently obtain all information required to complete project designs including, surveying, testing, structural and safety analysis; analysis and design in areas relating to structural, mechanical, hydraulic, water supply, sanitary, soils, and highway engineering, with extensive use of ACAD and engineering software; preparation of design reports and technical documents to obtain regulatory approval; cost analysis and preparation of project estimates and schedules; preparation of contract documents for public bidding, bid review and award recommendation; and
provide construction assistance, submittal review and interpretation of plans & specifications.

Additional Comments Must have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Travel may be required. Telecommuting may be available, will be discussed at interview.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Heath Boomhower

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to include Posting #23-129866 (Re-post of 23-124775) on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.