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NYS Department of Transportation

Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) - (NY HELPS) - Region 8

NYS Department of Transportation, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States

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Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) - (NY HELPS) - Region 8 This position is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). Open position in Region 8, Poughkeepsie, NY. Base pay range listed; actual pay based on skills and experience.

Duties Description The duties of this position involve supervising a Project Design Team which is responsible for the scoping, preliminary engineering and final design progression for Highway and Bridge Rehabilitation and Reconstruction projects. This position is responsible for producing contract plans and supervising the preliminary engineering phase, coordinating with Regional and Main Office Functional Groups, coordinating with the public, supervising several Engineers and Technicians and working with consultant firms.

Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the NY HELPS program. 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, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning and Engineering, or Engineering Science with a recognized concentration in any of the above listed engineering degrees.

Qualifying experience: One year of full-time engineering experience with transportation projects related to highways/roadways, railroads, bridges, airports, waterways, building structures, or traffic management and safety systems.

Notes: This title is part of NY HELPS and may be filled via a non-competitive appointment during the program duration.

Promotional and Eligibility Notes Professional Engineer 1 is a continuous recruitment examination for promotional candidates. Promotional qualifications require NYS PE license and current registration plus status as a qualified NY State employee with the appropriate service history. Details and application link available on the New York State Career Opportunities site.

Salary The starting salary for this position is $116,534. This amount includes an increased hiring rate of $103,034 with an additional geographic pay differential up to $13,500. The maximum compensation is $128,752, comprised of the standard job rate plus geographic pay differential. Depending on location, Mid-Hudson Adjustment of $2,000 or Downstate Adjustment of $4,000 may apply.

Seniorit y level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Civil Engineering

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