BOB- Civil Engineer III

City of New York • New York City, NY

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Serves as Field Engineer for the Parks and Land Bridges in all boroughs i.e. Citywide; Lead one or more engineering divisions or bureaus; oversee large-scale design and construction projects. Exercise independent judgment in the management and execution of engineering programs. Serve as a technical consultant on complex engineering matters. Review and approve plans for the construction, repair, or alteration of infrastructure and buildings under city, state, or federal jurisdiction. Represent the agency in high-level meetings, negotiations, and public or interagency forums. Supervise teams and provide strategic leadership on projects requiring exceptional creativity, professional competence, or community impact. May serve as an Engineer in Charge or Executive Engineer for major programs and initiatives. Performs related duties.

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 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

• A valid New York State License as a Professional Engineer is required. In addition, candidates must have 6- years of full-time satisfactory experience in chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, or plan examining work, at least 2- years of which must have been in an executive, managerial or administrative capacity.
• Preference will be given to candidate who possess a motor vehicle driver’s license valid in the state of New York with no restrictions. This license must be maintained throughout the duration of employment in this position.

Responsibilities

• Serves as Field Engineer for the Parks and Land Bridges in all boroughs i.e. Citywide
• Lead one or more engineering divisions or bureaus
• Oversee large-scale design and construction projects
• Exercise independent judgment in the management and execution of engineering programs
• Serve as a technical consultant on complex engineering matters
• Review and approve plans for the construction, repair, or alteration of infrastructure and buildings under city, state, or federal jurisdiction
• Represent the agency in high-level meetings, negotiations, and public or interagency forums
• Supervise teams and provide strategic leadership on projects requiring exceptional creativity, professional competence, or community impact
• May serve as an Engineer in Charge or Executive Engineer for major programs and initiatives
• Performs related duties

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager