Asst. Civil Engineer​/Civil Engineer Series

description

job information:

title: asst. Civil engineer / civil engineer series

authority: ta

department: subways

division/unit: mow engineering / infrastructure engineering

location: 130 livingston street, 8th floor

hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

reporting manager (if applicable): senior director, infrastructure engineering

deadline (if applicable): 9/23/26

compensation authority - union: ta - dc37

assistant civil engineer $76,279

civil engineer i $90,551 (pe licenses required)

civil engineer i i $107,655 (pe licenses required)

civil engineer iii $120,427 (pe licenses required)

positon summary:

the civil engineer will support in-house and capital-funded projects by conducting condition surveys, prioritizing repairs, reviewing design packages, and performing construction inspections. The role also includes responding to rfis and submittals to ensure compliance with nyct standards.

responsibilities:

the incumbent will be responsible for, as part of the civil-structural (c/s) group, providing engineering and design needs of facilities and structures within new york city transit. Duties will include: comprehensive, up-close inspection of various nyct structure types including viaducts, elevated track, subway tunnels, under river tubes, retaining walls, stations, manholes, facilities, yards and emergency exits to provide technical guidance in repairing, maintaining or building civil-structural works with infrastructure in-house forces, the division of stations, and other divisions of mow such as track, hydraulics, heating and ventilation, and outside contractors.;

performing cost estimates, preparing scopes of work and project profiles for inclusion in repair work with in-house forces, vendor contracts and/ or capital programs in the infrastructure engineering subdivision.

education and experience:

assistant civil engineer:

civil engineer i, ii, and iii:

special note:

in addition to above qualification requirements, to be eligible for placement in assignment levels ii and iii, individuals must have at least one year within the last three years of experience as a major contributor or a project leader on a complex project requiring additional and specific expertise in the disciplines needed to design or construct the project.

license requirements: a motor vehicle driver's license valid in the state of new york may be required for certain assignments. If required, this license must be maintained for duration of appointment.

desired skills:

• strong verbal and written communication skills.
• ability to work independently and effectively within a team.
• proficiency in ms office, internet and mobile applications, microstation, and nonconformity-tracking databases.
• knowledge of structural inspection practices for concrete and steel.
• ability to read and produce technical drawings, reports, and engineering correspondence.
• thorough understanding of construction design requirements and applicable codes across multiple city agencies.

selection method

based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, interview, and written assessment.

all selected candidates will be subject to a full background investigation that includes employment and education. Discrepancies may lead to dismissal.

other information

appointment may be at a comparable level to current level of selected candidate. (if necessary)

as an employee of mta nyc transit, you may be required to complete an annual financial disclosure statement with the state of new york, if your position earns more than $101,379 (this is subject to change) per year or if the position is designated as a policy maker.

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