Review Vacancy
TitleProfessional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) - Asset Management
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $78731 to $106267 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable for appointment on the Civil Service eligible list for Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) or candidates must have one year of permanent competitive service in a title eligible for transfer under the provisions of Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of professional engineering experience with transportation projects related to highways/roadways, bridges, airports, waterways or traffic management and safety systems. Under the NYS Education Department guidelines, all professional engineers must practice only in their area of competency or they may be subject to disciplinary action.
Duties Description Under the direction of the Engineer in charge of the Bureau of Asset Management, the incumbents are responsible for the production, implementation and management of the Asset Management Plan for their assigned region, which contains, a portfolio of civil infrastructure, including but not limited to, locks, bridges, buildings, roads, retaining walls, water control structures, breakwaters, guide structures, culverts, and multiuse trails. Incumbents perform the following engineering and engineering related duties:
• Assist the Director of Asset Management with the development of the Canal Corporation’s Strategic Asset Management Plan.
• Participate in the development of policies and procedures to ensure the integration of the Asset Management system into the day to day operations of Canals.
• Work with Canal staff to support the role out and adoption of new asset management practices and procedures.
• Promote Risk Management and Performance Improvement. Partner with other functional areas to drive Asset Management Improvement Initiatives
• Assess and recommend improvements to the utilization and utility of the Asset Management and Strategic Asset Management Plans, using modern Asset Management principles, practices, procedures and technology.
• Ensure the accuracy of the inventory of Canals assets, and, in conjunction with Inspections staff, assess the probable life cycle and potential risks associated with them using accepted methodologies
• Monitor ongoing asset management activities requiring interface with the whole of Canal Operations including maintenance, engineering, inventory, and EH&S to ensure effective and economical use of materials and human capital.
• Coordinate development and prioritization of projects within their assigned region, and ensure they are aligned with the regional Asset Management Plan.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.
Additional Comments Parking is provided.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address Recruitment@canals.ny.gov
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Notes on ApplyingInterested candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the position should send a cover letter and resume by the application deadline of 11/29/19 to recruitment@canals.ny.gov. Please include the position title and location, PE 1 - Asset Management, in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.
The New York State Canal Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
New York State Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, gender identity, prior arrests, prior conviction records, predisposing genetic characteristics or domestic violence victim status.
The New York State Canal Corporation provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify accessibility@canals.ny.gov.