Review Vacancy
AgencyTransportation, Department of
TitleProfessional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation)
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $77187 to $97448 Annually
Street Address New York State Department of Transportation-Engineering Division, Office of Structures
50 Wolf Road
Minimum Qualifications Structures, Albany
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must possess a New York State Professional Engineer License and current registration. To be considered for permanent appointment, candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service eligible list or be eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law.
*Under the New York State Education Department guidelines, all professional engineers must practice in their area(s) of competency or they may be subject to disciplinary action.
Duties Description The incumbents in these positions will work under the supervision of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Structural), and may perform the following duties:
• Perform all types of structural analysis, including those of high degree of complexity relating to the design, estimating, and preparation of contract plans for new and replacement bridge projects.
• Investigate and provide fast track repair design and details for unanticipated or emergency structural conditions
• Review structural drawings, details, specifications and estimates and initiate corrections.
• Serve on technical committees, when requested.
• Perform inspections and work on necessary reports in preparation of producing contract documents for structure rehabilitation.
• Serve as a Design Squad Leader or supervise the Design Squad in the absence of the designated Design Squad Leader.
• Seal and sign all Structural Designs performed.
• Provide expert oversight and quality assurance during structural fabrication and construction and in support of design activities involving these specialties:
Metals engineering, Concrete Engineering, Foundation Engineering and general construction, and Hydraulic Engineering
• Review and approve calculations and drawings for shop drawing, structural lifting operations, bridge erection, temporary structures, cofferdams, and other contractor submittals.
• Develop and issue bridge design and construction standards, specifications and Bridge Manual.
• Perform hydraulic and scour design and analyses for in-house and consultant projects.
• Provide Quality Assurance and manage statewide structures inspection, inventory and evaluation programs.
• Review overload permit applications including engineering analysis for superload permit applications
• Review and conduct Quality Assurance of technical designs and plans
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the Department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
Additional Comments Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at
(518) 474-6988 or via email info@goer.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.