Bob - civil Engineer III

Civil Engineer III

Civil Service Title- Civil Engineer III * IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE OF CIVIL ENGINEER, OR BE REACHABLE ON THE OPEN-COMPETITIVE LIST, OR ELIGIBLE UNDER THE 55-A PROGRAM. PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR RESUME.* The selected candidate will assist the supervisor to manage and oversee all (structural and safety related) Flag conditions, Critical Findings (from tunnels), and Non-Structural Condition Observations (NSCO's) and converts each of them into Repair Requests (RR) in the Structure Management System (SMS). The above reports are typically received from NYS DOT, NYC DOT, and other Third-Party sources. The selected candidate will be responsible for the Supervision and Management of all the Flag Unit's Borough Engineers and administrative staff in the creation and closing of all RR's in SMS. RR's must be closed as per NYS DOT Bridge Inspection Manual guidelines. Assists in management of RR monthly Indicators, Oversees and follows up on all pending RR activities in SMS. RR's can be routed to in-house maintenance, outside contractors, and other city agencies. Provides complex technical support for structural RR's, supervises and manages the coordination of the RR work with external units, agency divisions, and governmental entities; Manages and Oversees the division's night-duty officer roster which responds to off-hour and weekend emergencies and ensures enough coverage in the five boroughs. Ensures that engineering support staff follows all required codes and standards such as the NYS Construction Specifications, Steel Construction Manual, and others. Assist in Providing technical guidance in all bridge or structural component repair designs, where needed. May be asked to review preliminary (capital) design drawings to ensure future maintenance ability; Selected candidate is required to conduct independent or group field visits on a city vehicle to NYSDOT, and NYCDOT bridge inspection teams on elevated structures. Supervise the section staff in absence of supervisor. Required to perform related administrative and technical duties.

Preferred skills Familiar with NY State Bridge Inspection Manual Flagging Procedure. Familiar with AutoCAD to review drawings and/or sketches. Preference will be given to candidate who possess a driver's license valid in the state of New York. This license must be maintained throughout the duration of employment in this position.