Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Structural) - VID 222818

About the role

This position involves analyzing and appraising structural designs and specification requirements for large, complex, multi-trade new or rehabilitated building construction projects. The role includes identifying potential structural design and specification problems and proposing cost-effective solutions, as well as reviewing structural design change orders during design and construction phases.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and appraise structural designs and specification requirements for large, complex, multi-trade new or rehabilitated building construction projects.
• Identify potential structural design and specification problems and possible solutions, including cost effectiveness for structural material problems, structural systems, and/or equipment.
• Review structural design change orders resulting from design changes and change order requests during the design and building construction phases.
• Supervise and direct subordinate Building Structural Engineers and Drafting Technicians in preparing structural designs and specifications for new and/or rehabilitation building construction projects.
• Coordinate design drawings and related specifications, construction cost estimates, etc., with other technical disciplines.
• Actively manage the schedule of assigned projects according to workload, priorities, and design schedules.
• Review reports, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates prepared by design consultants.
• Oversee consultant design work for assigned projects.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including records of meetings, correspondence, and progress.
• Review shop drawings, respond to contractor Requests for Information, create and/or review Information Bulletins, and provide construction administration and observation during the project’s construction.
• Assign, review, and manage consultant design work.
• Perform a full range of supervisory duties.

Operational Needs

• Travel may be required (approximately 20%).
• Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver’s License issued by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles is required or otherwise demonstrate the capacity to meet the transportation needs of the job.

Requirements

• A New York State Professional Engineer's license and current registration.
• A qualifying bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Materials Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Engineering Science with a recognized concentration in any of the above listed engineering degrees.
• One year of full-time engineering experience in the analysis and design of steel framing, concrete framing, concrete foundations, and seismic design.
• OR current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service in a position allocated to a Grade 22 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Note: To properly credit work experience, resumes must include month and year for start and end dates. If any experience is less than full-time, indicate the average number of hours worked per week.