Engineer-In-Charge

City of New YorkNew York, NY
$93,614 - $107,656Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is currently seeking an Engineer-In-Charge to join our Design Unit - Section 3A. The successful candidate will report to a Deputy Director and will be responsible for the design of capital roadway, sewer, and water main projects and will supervise a staff of approximately 4 – 6 engineers and technicians, who will design sewers, water mains, and roadways. The Engineer-In-Charge will oversee the design of all ancillary work; coordinate various stages of project development with interagency and private utility companies; review and produce final contract plans, estimates, and specifications; engage in the review of consultant design drawings, studies, reports, and the management of consultant design contracts; generate updated comprehensive project reports, and contract documents; coordinate utility services when needed; prepare and review Critical Path Method (CPM) design schedules; and provide construction supports when needed. Lastly, the candidate will assist the Director and Deputy Director in the preparation of consultant task orders and specific contract requirements; and participate in the technical consultant selection review committee.

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
  • ACI Concrete Field – Testing certified or take the first available DDC-offered training session
  • OSHA 10-hour certified or take the first available DDC-offered training session
  • Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States (U.S.)
  • Original documents proving citizenship or the legal right to work in the U.S. must be presented

Nice To Haves

  • A masters degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of the civil engineering experience required
  • 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 (for Assignment Levels II and III)

Responsibilities

  • Design of capital roadway, sewer, and water main projects
  • Supervise a staff of approximately 4 – 6 engineers and technicians
  • Oversee the design of all ancillary work
  • Coordinate various stages of project development with interagency and private utility companies
  • Review and produce final contract plans, estimates, and specifications
  • Review consultant design drawings, studies, reports, and manage consultant design contracts
  • Generate updated comprehensive project reports and contract documents
  • Coordinate utility services
  • Prepare and review Critical Path Method (CPM) design schedules
  • Provide construction support
  • Assist in the preparation of consultant task orders and specific contract requirements
  • Participate in the technical consultant selection review committee

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Professional development
  • Learning and development program
  • Wellness programs
  • Flexible scheduling
  • 401k
  • 401k matching
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount programs
  • Commuter benefits
  • Flexible spending account
  • Employee bonus referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Legal assistance
  • On-site amenities
  • Pet insurance
  • Pet friendly
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