Highway Engineer
About the role
The Oswego County Highway Department has an immediate opening for a Highway Engineer to perform professional engineering work involving responsibility for the design, maintenance and repair of County highways and roads.
Responsibilities
- Design, maintain, and repair County highways and roads
- Perform bridge and highway design and construction tasks
Requirements
- Possession of a master’s degree in civil engineering and five (5) years of engineering experience which shall have included bridge and highway design and construction
- OR bachelor's degree in civil engineering and six (6) years of experience as listed above
- SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: NYS license as a professional engineer
Qualifications
Salary Range: $138,771 to $162,558 per year plus competitive benefit package including: health, vision, dental and life insurance; NYS Retirement; and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Salary negotiable to be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Health, vision, dental and life insurance
- NYS Retirement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Contact Information
To Apply: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please visit our website to complete an online application or submit a paper application to the address below.
Oswego County Human Resources Department
46 East Bridge Street
Oswego, New York 13126
(315) 349-8209
Fax: (315) 349-8254
Email: humanresources@oswegocountyNY.gov
Web: www.oswegocountyNY.gov/humanresources
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Oswego County Government offers a wide variety of career fields across 30 departments. We employ individuals in many different positions such as Accountant, Caseworker, Nurse, Attorney, Patrol Officer, Mechanic, Equipment Operator, Secretary, and many more. Together, the County works to serve the community and support the infrastructure and services that are needed.
As an employer, Oswego County seeks individuals who are passionate about their chosen field. Open positions often include entry level openings where little or no experience is required. The County strives to promote from within whenever possible.
About Oswego County
Oswego County Government offers a wide variety of career fields across 30 departments. We employ individuals in many different positions such as Accountant, Caseworker, Nurse, Attorney, Patrol Officer, Mechanic, Equipment Operator, Secretary, and many more. Together, the County works to serve the community and support the infrastructure and services that are needed.
As an employer, Oswego County seeks individuals who are passionate about their chosen field. Open positions often include entry level openings where little or no experience is required. The County strives to promote from within whenever possible.
Benefits may include health, dental, vision and life insurance; NYS Retirement; Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program; paid holidays, sick and annual leave; Employee Assistance Program; tuition reimbursement (for related courses while employed); optional pre-tax retirement plan; optional pre-tax spending plan (FSA); and more.
Oswego County (population approximately 122,000) is located on Lake Ontario in Central New York, approximately 40 miles north of Syracuse and 80 miles east of Rochester. Oswego County offers educational, recreational, and cultural opportunities.