BOB- Civil Engineer III

New York City, NY • New York City, NY

131d

About The Position

Under Supervision, serves as Senior Civil Engineer in Field Operations Unit (FOU), QA in Bureau of Engineering Review & Support, Division of Bridges. Oversees all construction activities in the field including structural steel and precast concrete units erection, pile driving and drilled shaft foundation, reinforcing bars installation for concrete structures, conventional and tremie concrete placement, etc. Reviews project documentations including design drawings, shop drawings, standard and special specifications, submittals, RFIs related to the contractor's operations, concrete and asphalt placement procedures etc. Possesses knowledge of NYSDOT Bridge Manual, NYSDOT Standard Specifications, NYSDOT MURK requirements, NYSDOT Material Methods and Material Procedures, ACI codes and ASHTO requirements, NYCDOT Specifications etc. Reviews and recommends the approval of the contractor's means and methods including proposed machinery and equipment to ensure high quality of the final products. Pro-actively participates in engineering meetings with Designer/CSS, REI Consultants, Contractors and City Agencies. Evaluates REI Team performance, the contractor's workmanship and testing agencies compliance with respect to project requirements. Coordinates the work of other Project Engineers of FOU-QA as a team leader. Provides assistance and guidance to REI staff. Performs other related duties as needed.

Requirements

• 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.
• A master's degree in civil engineering may substitute for one year of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
• Knowledge of current civil engineering design and construction practices in bridge rehabilitation and construction.
• Experience as a Field Engineer or Project Manager for large bridge reconstruction projects.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering principles and ability to identify field problems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction activities in the field including structural steel and precast concrete units erection.
• Review project documentation including design drawings, shop drawings, and specifications.
• Possess knowledge of NYSDOT Bridge Manual and other relevant specifications.
• Review and recommend approval of contractor's means and methods.
• Participate in engineering meetings with various stakeholders.
• Evaluate REI Team performance and contractor's workmanship.
• Coordinate the work of other Project Engineers as a team leader.
• Provide assistance and guidance to REI staff.

Benefits

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.
• Inclusive equal opportunity employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees