CIVIL ENGINEER I - III

Vets Hired; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vets Hired is seeking Civil Engineers at I–III levels to support the Highway Design Bureau across multiple districts. Entry-level to senior duties offer diverse exposure with opportunities to advance through in-band and broad-group advancement paths.

Minimum qualifications vary by level, with degrees from accredited institutions and licensure considerations. Statewide travel and valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or higher.
• No experience required for Civil Engineer I.
• 18 months post-baccalaureate experience for Civil Engineer II (when using Bachelor's) / Four years post-baccalaureate for Civil Engineer III.
• Valid driver's license and/or access to transportation for statewide travel.
• MVR must meet minimum standards established by the hiring agency.

Responsibilities

• Civil Engineer I: perform entry-level duties across seven bureaus in Highway Design Bureau.
• Civil Engineer II: perform basic engineering duties for a variety of highway projects.
• Civil Engineer III: supervise and coordinate complex engineering activities for highway projects.

Skills

Fundamentals of engineering

Advanced high school mathematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Associate's degree in engineering or engineering technology

Master's degree in engineering

Job description

SUMMARY

CIVIL ENGINEER I:

Performs entry-level civil engineer duties during assignment to seven bureaus over an 18-month period, which allows exposure to a variety of engineering disciplines in Highway Design Bureau.

CIVIL ENGINEER II:

To perform basic engineering duties for a variety of engineering projects in Highway Design Bureau.

CIVIL ENGINEER III:

To supervise and coordinate complex engineering activities for a group of highway projects in Highway Design Bureau.

YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS: Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

CIVIL ENGINEER I:

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in engineering.

Experience: No experience required

OR

Education: Associate's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in engineering or engineering technology.

Experience: Two (2) years of post-graduate experience in an engineering field in a position comparable to an Engineering Technician.

License/Certification: Valid driver's license and/or have access to transportation for statewide travel.

Other Requirements: Applicant's Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards established by the hiring agency.

Trainee Option: Not applicable

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of the fundamentals of engineering including a working knowledge of advanced high school mathematics.

AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None

CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

In-Band Advancement Available: Yes No

Criteria: Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (NCEES) (17205001-IBA-01)

For the in-band advancement to be applied, the eligibility requirements in Per 303.09 In-Band Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria:

Evidence of passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam through the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES).

Broad Group Level Advancement Available: Yes No

Criteria: 17-2050 Civil Engineers Level 1 to Level 2 (17205001-BGA-01)

For promotion from 17-2050 Civil Engineers-1 job title to 17-2050 Civil Engineers-2, job title the eligibility requirements in Per 303.08 Broad Group Level Advancement must be satisfied.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

CIVIL ENGINEER II:

Education: Master's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in engineering.

Experience: No experience required.

OR

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in engineering.

Experience: Eighteen (18) months of post baccalaureate experience in engineering field.

OR

Education: Associate's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in engineering or engineering technology.

Experience: Eighteen (18) months of experience in an engineering field at a level equivalent to Civil Engineer I (or higher), plus two (2) additional years of experience in a position comparable to an Engineering Technician.

License/Certification: Valid driver's license and/or have access to statewide travel.

Other Requirements: Applicant's Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards established by the hiring agency.

Trainee Option: Not applicable

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of mathematics, including trigonometry and its application to field surveying and engineering computations.

AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None

CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

In-Band Advancement Available: Yes No

Criteria: Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (NCEES) (17205001-IBA-01)

For the in-band advancement to be applied, the eligibility requirements in Per 303.09 In-Band Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria:

Evidence of passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam through the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES).

Broad Group Level Advancement Available: Yes No

Criteria: 17-2050 Civil Engineers Level 2 to Level 3 (17205002-BGA-01)

For promotion from 17-2050 Civil Engineers-2 job title to Civil Engineers-3 job title, the eligibility requirements in Per 303.08 Broad Group Level Advancement must be satisfied.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

CIVIL ENGINEER III:

Education: Master's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in engineering.

Experience: Two (2) years of post-baccalaureate experience in an engineering field.

OR

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in engineering.

Experience: Four (4) years of post-baccalaureate experience in an engineering field.

OR

Education: Associate's degree from an accredited institute of higher education with a major study in engineering or engineering technology field.

Experience: Four (4) years of experience in an engineering field at a level equivalent to Civil Engineer I (or higher), plus two (2) additional years of experience in a position comparable to an Engineering Technician.

License/Certification: Valid driver's license and/or access to transportation for statewide travel.

Other Requirements:

1. Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards as established by the Department of Transportation.
2. Evidence of passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam through the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES).

Trainee Option: Not applicable.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering with special reference to the activities of the appropriate specialty.