Design Engineer

City of New York•New York, NY
•$66,330 - $76,279•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Design & Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is currently seeking Design Engineers to join various sections within the Design Unit. The successful candidates will report to an Engineer-In-Charge and will be responsible for preparing contract documents, specifications, and final estimates; conducting engineering investigations; and developing contract plans and working drawings. Additionally, the candidates will conduct field surveys to assess current conditions, compile reports, participate in engineering reviews and studies, and design projects with minimal oversight. All candidates must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States (U.S.). DDC is unable to support or sponsor any visa application or visa extension. Candidates must have proper work authorization when an employment offer is made. Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution. Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service.

Requirements

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in civil engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work
  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and a Master's degree from an accredited college in civil engineering
  • Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States (U.S.)

Nice To Haves

  • Permanent in the civil service title of Assistant Civil Engineer
  • On the open-competitive list for Assistant Civil Engineer exam #5015

Responsibilities

  • Preparing contract documents, specifications, and final estimates
  • Conducting engineering investigations
  • Developing contract plans and working drawings
  • Conducting field surveys to assess current conditions
  • Compiling reports
  • Participating in engineering reviews and studies
  • Designing projects with minimal oversight
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