BOB- Assistant Civil Engineer

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Commuter benefits

Work From Home policy up to two days

35-hour base work week

Job summary

The New York City Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges, seeks an Assistant Civil Engineer to support the Bridge Management Section in identifying rehabilitation, replacement, and capital needs for NYC’s bridge assets at 55 Water St, Manhattan.

Under supervision, you will review inspection reports, load ratings, and inventory data to help set project priorities and assist in cost estimates and budget reports.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or
• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering technology and three years of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or
• A bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing bridge inspection reports, inventory data, and condition ratings to determine project needs.
• Assist in developing scoping documents, cost estimates, and capital planning materials.
• Support budget reports and coordination with other bridge units and capital delivery groups.
• Contribute to bridge asset management and long-term capital program development.

Education

Baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university

Baccalaureate degree in civil engineering technology and three years of experience

Baccalaureate degree and a master’s degree in civil engineering

Job description

• Job Category: Engineering, Architecture, & Planning
• Salary Band: $90,000 to $100,000
• Compensation: USD 66,330 - USD 99,528

Job Description

Civil Service Title- Assistant Civil Engineer

IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE, OR MUST HAVE FILED FOR THE UPCOMING EXAM # 7006, AND PROVIDE PROOF OF FILING.

The New York City Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges is responsible for managing the full life cycle of over 800 bridges and tunnels and over 600 retaining walls, ensuring safety of the public and ensuring mobility for all users. Team members may work on major project designs, oversee construction, oversee maintenance activities, perform engineering reviews and quality assurance tasks on some of the most iconic and complex projects in the City.

Under supervision, serves as an Assistant Civil Engineer in the Bridge Management Section of the Bureau of Bridge Maintenance, Inspections, and Operations, Division of Bridges. The Division is responsible for the safety, reliability, and long-term serviceability of New York City’s bridge infrastructure. Within the Division, the Bridge Management Section connects bridge inspection findings, load rating results, asset inventory, maintenance needs, and engineering evaluations with long-term capital planning. The selected candidate will support the Scoping Unit in identifying bridge rehabilitation, replacement, and component rehab needs, and assisting in the development of project scoping documents, cost estimates, capital planning materials, and related budget reports. The selected candidate will assist senior engineering staff in reviewing bridge inspection reports, inventory data, condition ratings, maintenance records, and other available information to help determine project needs and priorities. The position provides valuable exposure to bridge asset management, project scoping, capital program development, budget coordination, and coordination with other bridge units and capital delivery groups.

Work Location

55 WATER ST, MANHATTAN, 10041

Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM/ Monday - Friday

ASSISTANT CIVIL ENGINEER - 20210

Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university and one year of fulltime satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering technology and three years of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or
3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and a master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Other reasons you should work for us:

• Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as: a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
• additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the positions associated union/benefit fund.
• a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
• College savings plan
• Commuter Benefits (Pre-Tax) a tax-deferred savings program and access to robust Wellness Programs that offer resources and opportunities you can enjoy as a City employee
• Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.
• 35-hour base work week.
• Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYCs 4 East River Bridges Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg and Queensboro and other bridge infrastructures safer for pedestrians and motorists.