StateJobsNY

NY HELPNo

AgencyTransportation, Department of

TitleEngineer Trainee/Assistant Engineer (Civil/Transportation)

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade18

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

Salary RangeFrom $56604 to $79577 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Dutchess

Street Address Region 8 Design Group

4 Burnett Blvd.

City Poughkeepsie

StateNY

Zip Code12603

Minimum Qualifications 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.

NOTE: Engineering Traineeship Program: As an Engineer Trainee, you will serve a 24-month traineeship that leads to Assistant Engineer, Grade 20. To advance to Assistant Engineer, you must have obtained proof of passing the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE) and successfully completed the requirements of the traineeship to the satisfaction of the appointing authority. At the discretion of the appointing authority, early advancement to Assistant Engineer is possible if you have obtained your FE and have successfully completed twelve months of the traineeship. It is your responsibility to notify the appointing authority’s personnel office upon obtaining proof of passing the FE. You may receive an increase in salary upon obtaining your FE. Information about this increase will be provided by the appointing authority

Duties Description Duties include, but are not limited to:

1. Working on projects that are technically complex and require 3D modeling, closed drainage, large structures, traffic modeling, etc.
2. Helping to test the latest CADD software.
3. Preparing plans for highway and bridge projects using CADD Workstations (e.g., AutoCadd, Civil 3D, Microstation, OpenRoads, Storm & Sanitary, HydroCadd, AutoTurn, GuideSign).
4. Assisting with the preparation of the project reports (e.g., Project Scoping Reports, Design Reports, Drainage Reports).
5. Assisting with the development of the engineer’s estimate.
6. Developing notes and specifications for specialty work.
7. Assisting with the project scheduling.
8. Assisting in the gathering and compilation of site data for highway and bridge projects. Occasional travel is required to attend site visits, meet with Regional staff, and attend public meetings.
9. Serving as part of a design team in a dynamic environment, which progresses several projects simultaneously. This position will require working closely with other team members to accomplish team goals and meet customer requirements.
10. Responsibilities may also include participating 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 at info@goer.ny.gov.

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

Name Kelly LoBiondo

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Kelly.LoBiondo@dot.ny.gov

Address

Street NYSDOT, Administration

4 Burnett Blvd.

City Poughkeepsie

State NY

Zip Code 12603

Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume no later than April 9, 2019