Professional Engineer ; Civil/Transportation), NY HELPS - Region
Listed on 2026-04-30
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Safety Engineer, Structural Engineer
Location: New York
NY HELP:
Yes
Agency:
Transportation, Department of
Title:
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation), NY HELPS - Region 3
Occupational Category: I.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary Grade: 24
Bargaining Unit: PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range:
From $98298 to $122252 Annually
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Appointment Type:
Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class:
Competitive Class
Travel Percentage: 5%
Workweek:
Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week: 37.5
WorkdayFrom: 8 AM
To: 4 PM
Flextime allowed?:
No
Mandatory overtime?:
No
Compressed workweek allowed?:
No
Telecommuting allowed?:
Yes
Location:
County Onondaga, Street Address 333 East Washington Street, City Syracuse, State NY, Zip 13202
When assigned to Construction, typical duties will include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent in this position will work under the direction of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) or the Regional Construction Engineer (RCE) and will perform professional engineering duties related to all types of highway, structural, materials or geotechnical engineering inspection, administration or analysis. Specific assignments for this position 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 will include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent in this position will work under the direction of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) and will 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 assignment for this position 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 will include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent in this position will work under the direction of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) or the Regional Traffic Engineer (RTE) and will 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 assignment for this position 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 will include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent in this position will work under the direction of the Regional Director of Operations (RDO) and will perform professional engineering duties related to the operation and maintenance of the State transportation system. Specific assignment for this position 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 will include, but are not limited to:
The incumbent in this position will work under the direction of a Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) or an Associate Transportation Analyst and will 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 include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).
To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are:
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, Geological Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering,…
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