Junior Engineer (Design)

City of New York • New York, NY

1d • $59,747 - $68,709 • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Design & Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is seeking a Junior Engineer to join its Design Unit in various sections. The successful candidate will receive hands-on training and contribute to engineering tasks ranging from moderate to complex. The role includes research studies, engineering investigations, and assessments related to various engineering functions. The candidate will also perform civil engineering tasks of moderate complexity under the supervision of an Engineer-In-Charge. Training and work may cover design, drafting, engineering investigations, cost estimation, specification writing, structural calculations, field surveys, and design-related site inspections.

Applicants must be permanent in the Civil Engineering Intern title, reachable on the DDC promotional list (exam #5047), or have filed for the open-competitive exam #6116. Applicants must provide a Notice of Result card or indicate that they are permanent in the title. Candidates must be authorized to work full-time in the United States and must provide original documentation establishing citizenship or legal authorization to work. DDC does not sponsor visas or hire temporary employees. Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution; foreign credentials require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service.

The role is full-time, 35 hours per week, at 30-30 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101.

Requirements

• Must be permanent in the Civil Engineering Intern title, reachable on the DDC promotional list (exam #5047), or have filed for the open-competitive exam #6116.
• Must provide a copy of a Notice of Result card or indicate current permanent status in the title.
• Must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States and provide original documents proving citizenship or legal authorization to work.
• Must have proper work authorization when an employment offer is made.
• Must have a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college; a degree in another engineering area or civil engineering technology is not acceptable.
• Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution. Foreign credentials require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research studies, engineering investigations, and assessments related to various engineering functions.
• Carry out civil engineering tasks of moderate complexity under the supervision of an Engineer-In-Charge.
• Perform work and receive training in one or more specialized areas: design, drafting, engineering investigations, cost estimation, specification writing, structural calculations, field surveys, and design-related site inspections.

What This Job Offers

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