City of New York
Senior Design Engineer, BQE Central
City of New York - New York, New York, United States, 10001
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Senior Design Engineer, BQE Central
The Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE) is a vital part of New York City's transportation system and economy. The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) is undertaking a long-term fix of BQE Central, the City-owned portion of the BQE, from Atlantic Avenue to Sands Street in Brooklyn, with a focus on safety, resiliency, and community priorities. The Senior Design Engineer will support engineering functions pertaining to major multiple bridge reconstruction projects for the BQE Central Project. The selected candidate will be part of the new BQE Special Project Office (SPO) of the BQE Central Project which reports directly to the NYC DOT Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). The Senior Design Engineer will report to the Program Engineer for BQE Central and collaborate with the Deputy Commissioner of Bridges and associated staff, the Chief of Staff of the CSO, and other NYC DOT leadership. Duties will include: Advise leadership of the BQE Central Project on the development of project goals and objectives, in coordination with the Division of Bridges. Assist BQE Central SPO with the coordination, oversight, and evaluation of complex design reports, calculations, design plans, construction concepts and construction schedules. Ensure engineering work complies with Federal, State, City codes and standards. Assist in preparation of written reports/technical conclusions, memorandums, tabulated registers, and presentations through reviewing the rehabilitation design by consultants. Lead contract administration functions related to the BQE Central project; review contract documents and reports, and advises to the planning and scheduling of contract and any related work at the supervisor's direction. Engage and coordinate various aspects of the BQE Central project with the BQE Joint Venture (BQE JV). The BQE JV is comprised by consultants dedicated to advancing the BQE Central Project alongside the NYC DOT staff assigned to this project. Represent the agency with external stakeholders such as FHWA, NYSDOT and other city, state, and federal agencies. Review of scope of work and cost estimate for extra work. Perform other related engineering and administrative duties at the request of the Program Engineer or the CSO. The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic.
The Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE) is a vital part of New York City's transportation system and economy. The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) is undertaking a long-term fix of BQE Central, the City-owned portion of the BQE, from Atlantic Avenue to Sands Street in Brooklyn, with a focus on safety, resiliency, and community priorities. The Senior Design Engineer will support engineering functions pertaining to major multiple bridge reconstruction projects for the BQE Central Project. The selected candidate will be part of the new BQE Special Project Office (SPO) of the BQE Central Project which reports directly to the NYC DOT Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). The Senior Design Engineer will report to the Program Engineer for BQE Central and collaborate with the Deputy Commissioner of Bridges and associated staff, the Chief of Staff of the CSO, and other NYC DOT leadership. Duties will include: Advise leadership of the BQE Central Project on the development of project goals and objectives, in coordination with the Division of Bridges. Assist BQE Central SPO with the coordination, oversight, and evaluation of complex design reports, calculations, design plans, construction concepts and construction schedules. Ensure engineering work complies with Federal, State, City codes and standards. Assist in preparation of written reports/technical conclusions, memorandums, tabulated registers, and presentations through reviewing the rehabilitation design by consultants. Lead contract administration functions related to the BQE Central project; review contract documents and reports, and advises to the planning and scheduling of contract and any related work at the supervisor's direction. Engage and coordinate various aspects of the BQE Central project with the BQE Joint Venture (BQE JV). The BQE JV is comprised by consultants dedicated to advancing the BQE Central Project alongside the NYC DOT staff assigned to this project. Represent the agency with external stakeholders such as FHWA, NYSDOT and other city, state, and federal agencies. Review of scope of work and cost estimate for extra work. Perform other related engineering and administrative duties at the request of the Program Engineer or the CSO. The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic.