Junior Engineer (Design)

NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development; New York (NY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development is seeking a Junior Engineer (Design) to assist with various engineering tasks. This full-time role offers hands-on training and the opportunity to contribute to projects related to infrastructure design and investigations. Candidates must hold a degree in civil engineering and possess strong communication and technical skills, particularly in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. The position is based in Long Island City, NY, and requires authorization to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
• Design experience pertinent to infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research studies and engineering investigations.
• Carry out civil engineering tasks under supervision.
• Participate in design-related site inspections.

Skills

Communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Design experience

Familiarity with NYCDOT specifications

Understanding of NYC infrastructure

Education

Baccalaureate degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Primavera P6

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NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development provided pay range

This range is provided by NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$57,866.00/yr - $66,546.00/yr

Hours: Full-time – 35 Hours

Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101

Only candidates who are currently probable permanent in the Civil Engineering Intern title or those who are reachable on the Open-Competitive List (Exam #9036 or #2009) or those who filed for the, Open-Competitive Exam #5047 may apply. Please include a copy of your Receipt of Filing or indicate if you are already probable permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview.

The Department of Design and Construction's Division of Infrastructure is seeking Junior Engineers for multiple roles within the Design Unit. Successful candidates will be provided with hands-on training and will contribute to a range of engineering tasks, from moderate to complex. Responsibilities include conducting research studies, engineering investigations, and assessments related to various engineering functions. Additionally, candidates will carry out civil engineering tasks of moderate complexity under the supervision of an Engineer-in-Charge. The scope of work and training encompasses one or more of the following specialized areas: design, drafting, engineering investigations, cost estimation, specification writing, structural calculations, conducting field surveys, and participating in design-related site inspections.

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.

All Applicants, Including City Employees

Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly.

CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN - 20202

Minimum Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college. A degree in any other engineering area or in civil engineering technology is not acceptable.
  
  

Preferred Skills

Candidates are expected to possess outstanding verbal and written communication abilities, demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD, and have design experience pertinent to infrastructure projects such as sewers, water mains, and roadways. Familiarity with NYCDOT, NYSDOT, NYCDEP specifications, MUTCD, and AASHTO standards is essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of the NYC infrastructure system and contemporary engineering practices. Proficiency in Primavera P6 scheduling will be considered an advantage. Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) credential is preferred.

55a Program

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement

New York City Residency is not required for this position.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Government Administration

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