Assistant Engineer (Civil) (NY HELPS) - Thousand Islands

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Alexandria Bay, New York United States  View Map
Posted: Nov 08, 2024
  • Salary: From $72032 to $91381 Annually USD Annually
  • Salary Top:7203291381
  • Full Time
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Engineering
  • Job Description

    Minimum Qualifications

    If Civil Service Eligible list(s) exist, they will be canvassed. You may also apply if you are eligible for appointment by one of the following qualifications:

    NY HELPS Qualifications:

    This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).*

    To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are:

    Either 1.

    Proof of passing the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE) AND a qualifying bachelor's degree** or higher as listed below;

    Or 2.

    Proof of passing the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE) AND one year of full-time qualifying engineering experience as listed below.

    Qualifying degrees:

    Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Management, Construction Engineering Management Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Power Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering Technology, Environmental Design Engineering, Environmental Resources Engineering, Environmental Systems Engineering, Forest Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning and Engineering, or Engineering Science with a recognized concentration in any of the above listed engineering degrees.

    Qualifying experience:

    One year of full-time engineering experience in the design and construction of parks, roads, bridges, recreational facilities, water and/or wastewater treatment facilities.

    **Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States or its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. This information can be found at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates are responsible for the evaluation fee.

    Candidates may also be qualified for permanent competitive appointment if eligible for reassignment or reinstatement in accordance with Civil Service Law.

    If you have previous or current employment at a NYS agency, to be considered for this position, a review of your state history is needed. Please provide the last four digits of your social security number in your email response or on your resume. If you are not comfortable providing this information in your response, a representative from our office may contact you.

    70.1 Transfer Qualifications:

    Candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Assistant Engineer with one of the following parenthetical title designations: Chemical, Mechanical, Mechanical/HVAC, Electrical, Civil/Construction, Civil/Geotechnical, Civil/Structural, Civil/Transportation, Environmental, Gas Pipeline Safety, or Fire Protection.

    For all transfers noted, a comprehensive list of titles approved for transfer is available through Civil Service GOT-IT at https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/.

    Duties Description

    Perform engineering duties related to new construction, renovation, or long-term maintenance projects; report to a Professional Engineer 1; recommend construction or rehabilitation projects; determine sequencing of phases of projects; prepare estimates, specifications, reports and plans.

    Provide engineering services including consultation, evaluation, planning, systems design, surveys, and project oversight in order to ensure work conforms to accepted engineering standards. Be involved with projects such as the construction, extension, alteration, remodeling, and maintenance of roads, buildings, public water and sewer systems, public health regulation and monitoring of water systems and electrical and power supply systems.

    Perform engineering duties related to construction design, project budget, estimates, and work plans. Specific duties include:
    • SEQRA & CRIS process
    • Material Procurement
    • Obtain required permits (DEC, USACOE, DOS, OGS, DOH)
    • Prepare Project Drawings

    Additional Comments

    OPERATIONAL NEEDS:
    • Must possess and maintain a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.
    • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and related software.
    • Good communication skills.

    BENEFITS:
    Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:
    Paid Time Off

    • PEF: 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays
    • Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development

    Health Care Benefits:

    • Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
    • Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost

    Additional Benefits:

    • New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
    • NYS Deferred Compensation
    • Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
    • Paid Parental / Family Leave

    To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx

    Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

    Closing Date/Time: 11/22/24
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
    • New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.

    From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you!

    New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time?

    NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS!

    Come work with us, and...

    • Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers.
    • Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer.
    • Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP!

    State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.

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