Professional Engineer ; Civil​/Transportation

Position: Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation)
Location: Suffern

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Date Posted 06/05/26

Applications Due
06/19/26

Vacancy ID217510

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Agency Thruway Authority

Title Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation)

Occupational Category

I.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade
24

Bargaining UnitCSEA Local 058 (Thruway Authority)

Salary Range From $124852 to $133608 Annually

Employment Type

Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 20%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Rockland

Street Address 4 Executive Boulevard

Suite 400

City Suffern

StateNY

Zip Code
10901

Duties Description Under general direction of the Professional Engineer 2 Civil/Transportation in charge of New York Division Highway Maintenance, develops and administers maintenance programs for New York Division Highway Maintenance; performs inspections; reports on engineering direction for repairs; performs analysis and planning activities related to these functions; review and recommends necessary changes to plans, specifications, estimates and schedules prepared by design engineers;

serves as a liaison engineer between the Thruway and various agencies and political subdivisions; coordinates activities with Division and Headquarters personnel and other Thruway Maintenance units; and performs miscellaneous professional engineering tasks on the divisions level. Other duties include, but are not limited to:

* Conducts periodic inspections in the New York Division; confers with the Division Highway Engineer to develop maintenance activities; prepares reports to document the results of inspections

* Sets maintenance priorities and prepares annual budget request

* Conducts and reports on engineering investigations regarding difficult repair problems, component failures and damage; designs and provides engineering inspection of repairs

* Performs and reports engineering inspection for and recommends scope of contract rehabilitation projects; assists in pre-design engineering investigation; reviews and recommends necessary changes to plans, specification, estimates and schedules prepared by Authority engineers or Consultant Engineers; participate in final inspection and acceptance of contract work

* Assists subordinates in planning, organizing and coordinating the activities of their respective units

* Monitors and insures the technical proficiency of supervisor in all aspects of Division Maintenance repair

* Reviews and evaluates work progress and expenditures to determine unit cost; uses data to develop standard costs for planning and budgeting purposes

* Plans, designs and coordinates logistics for maintenance projects, allocates manpower, equipment and material resources, monitors progress, productivity and costs, quality control of methods and results; determines and designs traffic control measures necessary to maintain traffic flow and provide for employee and patron safety in work zones

* Recommends staffing requirements and initiates recruitment action

* Implements personnel policies and labor contracts as they affect staffing and productivity, obtaining clarification and recommending change when necessary

* Evaluates performance of subordinates and submits ratings and recommendations to the Division Director

* Initiates and participates in training programs for maintenance personnel

* Provides assistance to the Bureau of Construction and Design in the collection of data

* Studies detail designs and prepares comments regarding project plans for future engineering projects

* Represents the Thruway with various public agencies; serves as liaison engineer with other political subdivisions.

* Serves on the Division staff, performs miscellaneous professional engineering on the division level

Minimum Qualifications 1. TRANSFER QUALIFICATIONS FOR CURRENT STATE EMPLOYEES:

Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service in a position allocated to a Grade 23 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1
* of the Civil Service Law.

* All transfer candidates are required to have a NYS Professional Engineer's license with current registration.

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A New York State Professional Engineer's license and current registration AND a qualifying bachelor's degree or higher as listed below; OR a New…