Professional Engineer ; Civil​/Transportation), NY HELPS - Region

Job Details

Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation), NY HELPS – Region 3
Full‑time, Permanent
Salary $98,298 – $122,252 annually (Base $91,298 – $115,252 + geographic differential)

Location:

333 East Washington Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
Travel 5%
Telecommuting allowed

When assigned to Construction, typical duties include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent will work under the direction of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) or the Regional Construction Engineer (RCE) and perform professional engineering duties related to all types of highway, structural, materials, or geotechnical engineering inspection, administration or analysis. Specific assignments may be made as an Engineer in Charge of a construction project, as an Area Construction Supervisor, as the Regional Technical Services Manager or the Assistant to the RCE.

Reassignments within the Construction Group to address immediate needs can be expected.

When assigned to Design, typical duties include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent will work under the direction of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) and perform professional engineering duties related to all types of highway or structural engineering design, structural inspection, or structural analysis, including those of high degree of complexity. Specific assignments may be made to the Highway Design, Structures Design, or Bridge Safety Assurance Units. Reassignments within the Design Group to address immediate delivery, safety assurance, or inspection needs can be expected.

When assigned to Traffic Safety & Mobility, typical duties include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent will work under the direction of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) or the Regional Traffic Engineer (RTE) and perform professional engineering duties, including those of high degree of complexity, related to all types of traffic engineering and mobility, safety program management, transportation systems management and operations. Specific assignments may be made to the Safety Evaluation, Commercial Development/Permits, or Traffic Engineering/Design Review Units.

Reassignments within the Traffic Group to address immediate engineering or operational needs can be expected.

When assigned to Transportation Maintenance, typical duties include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent will work under the direction of the Regional Director of Operations (RDO) and perform professional engineering duties related to the operation and maintenance of the State transportation system. Specific assignments may be as the Region 3 Accident Damage Recovery and Claims Manager. Reassignments within Transportation Maintenance to address operational needs can be expected.

When assigned to Planning and Program Management, typical duties include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent will work under the direction of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) or an Associate Transportation Analyst and perform professional engineering duties related to all types of project management and development to ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations. Reassignments within the Planning and Program Management Group to address immediate engineering or operational needs can be expected.

Responsibilities may also include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.

Part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). To be considered through NY HELPS, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications for this position:

• Open Competitive:
  Either 1. a New York State Professional Engineer’s license and current registration AND a qualifying bachelor’s degree or higher as listed below;
  Or 2. a New York State Professional Engineer’s license and current registration AND one year of full‑time qualifying engineering experience as listed below.
• Qualifying degrees:
  Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Management, Construction Engineering Management Technology,…