Senior Engineer; Class Code 4022

professional civil engineering work

very responsible professional, supervisory civil engineering work; and related work as required.

1) registration as a professional engineer and license to practice in louisiana. Important: out-of-state registrations are acceptable. However, any applicant who is not registered as a professional engineer in louisiana must, if hired, show proof of such registration during his or her probationary period. No person may receive permanent status until this requirement has been met, and no probationary period may extend longer than one (1) year.

And either: 2a) permanent civil service status as an engineer. Or 2b) one (1) year of engineering experience as a professional engineer. (professional engineering experience is experience gained following registration as a professional engineer.) employees may be required to have automobiles for some of these positions. An automobile allowance is usually granted when this is a requirement. Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify professional engineer's registration/license claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification.

If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.

a qualifying review of training and experience to determine if the applicant meets the minimum qualifications. This is a non-competitive original entrance and promotional examination in accordance with rule v, section 8.1 (b) of the city civil service rules.

the city of new orleans is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, creed, culture, or ancestry. Requests for alternate format or accommodations should be directed to shana parker at  or tty/voice at  or . Domicile requirements for employment: domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application.

However, all new full time employees hired into this classification on or after january 1, 2013 must be domiciled in orleans parish within 180 days of hire. Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision. Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process.