The NYS Office of General Services is seeking a Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Structural) to perform structural engineering duties for State facilities. The role involves preparing structural designs, managing project schedules, and overseeing consultant work while ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform structural engineering duties related to the preparation of structural steel or reinforced concrete designs for new construction of State facilities and rehabilitation/repair of State facilities
- Prepare structural drawings and details, specifications, estimates, and/or studies for design projects
- Coordinate design drawings and related specifications, construction costs estimates, etc., with the other technical disciplines
- Actively manage the schedule of assigned projects according to workload, priorities, and design schedules
- Review reports, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates prepared by design consultants
- Actively oversee consultant design work for assigned projects
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including records of meetings, correspondence, and progress
- Review shop drawings, respond to contractor Requests for Information, create and/or review Information Bulletins, and provide similar construction administration and observation during the project’s construction
- Perform a full range of supervisory duties, including reviewing the work of subordinate staff
Skills
- A New York State Professional Engineer's license and current registration
- A qualifying bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Materials Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Engineering Science with a recognized concentration in any of the above listed engineering degrees
- One year of full-time engineering experience in the analysis and design of steel framing, concrete framing, concrete foundations and seismic design
- Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service in a position allocated to a Grade 22 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law
- Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver's License issued by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicle
Benefits
- The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission.
- For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.
- Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the agency’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines.
- The Office of the General Services (OGS) supports telecommuting where it is reasonable to do so based upon the agency’s mission and operational needs.
- Generally, employees new to OGS Design and Construction (D&C) will be restricted from telecommuting for at least 8 calendar weeks.
- After the initial 8 calendar week restriction, if an employee’s duties and work performance are aligned with telecommuting they may be allowed to do so.
- Upon approval to telecommute, OGS D&C employees may telecommute up to 4 days per pay period.
Company Overview
OGS manages and leases real property, designs and builds facilities, contracts for goods, services, and technology, and delivers a wide array of support services. It was founded in 1960, and is headquartered in Albany, New York, US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.ogs.ny.gov.
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