BOB-Team Leader

City of New York•New York City, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Serves as a team leader and quality control engineer in the Bridge Inspection & Management unit of the Bureau of Maintenance, Inspection, and Operations. Under supervision, performs In-depth, routine, special, and emergency inspections using a variety of equipment and tools. The job requires inspecting elevated structures over roadways, railroads, and water, as well as tunnels, in a confined space, using equipment such as a bucket truck, man-lift, ladder, and snooper in all weather conditions. Prepares bridge condition sketches for thorough documentation. Produces bridge inspection reports per the accepted New York State bridge inspection standards. Identifies and prioritizes potential hazards. Prepares structural and safety flags with all necessary plans, drawings, and technical specifications. The position requires an employee to drive an inspection van for fieldwork. May assist the Director of Bridge Inspection in the office with bridge inspection-related work. Maybe required to work evenings, nights, and weekends. Performs other related duties.

Requirements

IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE, OR BE REACHABLE ON THE OPEN-COMPETITIVE LIST
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, accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) may be substituted for one year of the civil engineering experience required in “1" above
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

Nice To Haves

Ability to perform inspections in all weather conditions which will include nights and weekends
A strong background in AutoCAD and MS office suite are required
Ability to drive city owned vehicle
Preference will be given to candidate who possess a motor vehicle driver’s license valid in the state of New York. This license may be required for certain assignments in the field, and have no restrictions. If required, this license must be maintained for duration of appointment in this position
Preference will be given to those who possess a NYS PE License with a Civil Engineering Degree

Responsibilities

Serves as a team leader and quality control engineer
Performs In-depth, routine, special, and emergency inspections using a variety of equipment and tools
Inspects elevated structures over roadways, railroads, and water, as well as tunnels, in a confined space, using equipment such as a bucket truck, man-lift, ladder, and snooper in all weather conditions
Prepares bridge condition sketches for thorough documentation
Produces bridge inspection reports per the accepted New York State bridge inspection standards
Identifies and prioritizes potential hazards
Prepares structural and safety flags with all necessary plans, drawings, and technical specifications
Drives an inspection van for fieldwork
May assist the Director of Bridge Inspection in the office with bridge inspection-related work
Maybe required to work evenings, nights, and weekends
Performs other related duties