Senior Bridge Civil Engineer – Seismic & Load Rating

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

55a Program

Residency not required

Job summary

The City of New York, Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges, is seeking a Civil Engineer Level 3 to review complex bridge and retaining wall projects, perform seismic analyses, and oversee field inspections. You will work with Resident Engineer, contractors, and consultants to ensure compliance with City, State, and Federal standards.

Location: 55 Water St, New York, NY. Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Four (4) years of full-time, satisfactory experience in civil engineering work.
• A valid New York State Professional Engineer’s License. Current New York State registration as a Professional Engineer must be maintained for the duration of employment.
• Masters degree in civil engineering may substitute for one year of experience.
• To be eligible for placement in Assignment Levels II and III, at least one year of experience in the last three years as a major contributor or project leader on a complex project.

Responsibilities

• Review technically complex city-let bridge and retaining wall projects, including design calculations and drawings at various design/construction phases.
• Perform seismic analysis and seismic calculations for bridges and retaining walls.
• Conduct field inspections of bridges and retaining walls.
• Review construction projects, respond to RFIs, and attend meetings with engineers, contractors, and consultants.
• Supervise subordinates in technical and administrative matters.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree substitution for one year of experience

Tools

AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications

AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation

NYSDOT Bridge Manual

NYSDOT Bridge Inspection Manual

Job description

The City of New York, Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges, is seeking a Civil Engineer Level 3 to review complex bridge and retaining wall projects, perform seismic analyses, and oversee field inspections. You will work with Resident Engineer, contractors, and consultants to ensure compliance with City, State, and Federal standards.

Location: 55 Water St, New York, NY. Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.