BOB-Project Engineer

Civil Service Title
- Civil Engineer II

Serves as a senior-level Project Engineer in the Fabrication Engineering Unit within the Quality Assurance/Bureau of Engineering Review and Support. Under general supervision, performs responsible and difficult civil engineering work. This position will be responsible for monitoring off-site inspection for the acceptance and verification during the fabrication of Structural Steel and Prestressed/Precast Concrete bridge components. Duties include the oversight of inspection agencies during their inspection assignments, the review of shop drawings, design drawings, weld procedure specifications, weld process qualification, fabrication and repair procedures, and evaluating Non-Destructive Testing Procedures along with their results.

Working with the AWS Structural Steel and Bridge Welding Code, the NYSSCM, the NYSPCCM, ASME and ASTM is required. Performs all other related engineering duties. Assists the Engineer-In-Charge on projects of highly technical complexity which have a significant impact on NYCDOT engineering/construction operations and city infrastructure. Traveling to fabrication plants located in various parts of the US and Canada may be required in the performance of these duties.

Communication and writing skills in the English language is required.

• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
• A successful candidate will likely have experience monitoring and directing off-site, in-process fabrication inspection on large bridge construction projects.
• IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE, OR BE REACHABLE ON THE CIVIL SERVICE LIST.

55 Water St. New York, NY 10041

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• Four (4) years of full-time, satisfactory experience in civil engineering work.
• A valid New York State Professional Engineer’s License. Current New York State registration as a Professional Engineer must be maintained for the duration of your employment.
• A masters degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of the civil engineering experience required in “1” above.
• 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.

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

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New York City Residency is not required for this position.

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, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.