Hours: Full-Time – 35 Hours
Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, NY, 11101

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure seeks a Junior Engineer. Under the supervision of the Deputy Director of Specifications, the selected candidate will receive hands-on training and assist in moderate to difficult engineering work, research studies, engineering investigations, and examinations relating to engineering functions; and perform civil engineering work of moderate difficulty under the direction of an Engineer-in-Charge. The work and/or training will be in one or more of the following specialized engineering areas: design, drafting; engineering investigations; estimating; specifications, structural computations; field surveys; and some 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:
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1. 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.

Candidates should possess excellent verbal and written skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and infrastructure design experience (i.e., sewer, water mains, roadway works). Knowledge of the NYC street infrastructure system, and current engineering methods and standards. Also, knowledge of NYCDOT, NYSDOT, and NYCDEP specifications and standards, MUTCD, and AASHTO. Primavera P6 scheduling and Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) are a plus.

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.

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/

City Residency is not required for this position

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.