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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 01/27/23

Applications Due02/13/23

Vacancy ID122776

AgencyTransportation, Department of

TitleProfessional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation)

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade24

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

Salary RangeFrom $83550 to $105472 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 25%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Jefferson

Street Address Region 7 Office of Construction

317 Washington Street

City Watertown

StateNY

Zip Code13601

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must have a Professional Engineer’s license and current registration. To be considered for a permanent appointment, candidates must be reachable from the current eligible list; OR be eligible for reassignment; OR be eligible for transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law.

Duties Description This position will be filled as either an Engineer-in-Charge field assignment or a supervisory position in the Regional Materials Group based on the needs of the Regional Construction Group at the time of the interview.

As a Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) in the Regional Materials Group, the selected candidate will perform a variety of duties such as supervision of the Regional Materials Unit; managing the Regional Construction IAST program; acting as a liaison for all Regional Program Areas regarding Engineering Materials; and representing the Region on all statewide Materials issues.

The duties will also include coordination and supervision of Regional plant approvals and material production at asphalt and ready-mix concrete as well as precast concrete production facilities; performing pavement evaluations as required; oversight of all Regional Aggregate Source approvals and production; providing technical expertise to Capital Construction Projects;
providing training to Regional groups as needed; and other duties deemed necessary and assigned by the Regional Construction Engineer.

As a Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) in the Regional Construction Group, the selected candidate may be assigned to an Engineer-In-Charge position on one or more active construction contracts or other duties as assigned by the Regional Construction Engineer. Overnight assignments, night work and weekend work may be required to support construction operations.

The duties include supervising consultant, and or State forces; managing construction activities to ensure compliance with contract requirements as well as Federal, State, and Local Laws, Rules and Regulations; assuring the contractor meets high standards of quality and workmanship and overall safety on the project.

Specific duties will be discussed at the interview.

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 *Telecommuting: The Department’s current telecommuting agreement is valid through January 31, 2023 and is subject to extension beyond that date.
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Name Kimberly Lytle

Telephone (315) 785-2329

Fax

Email Address Kimberly.Lytle@dot.ny.gov

Address

Street New York State Department of Transportation

317 Washington Street

City Watertown

State NY

Zip Code 13601

 

Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number R7-23-07 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than February 13th 2023.

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