Junior Engineer (Design)
City of New York
Queens, NYFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Department of Design & Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is seeking a Junior Engineer to join their Design Unit. This full-time position (35 hours) is located at 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101. The successful candidate will receive hands-on training and contribute to a range of engineering tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research studies, engineering investigations, and assessments related to various engineering functions.
- Carry out civil engineering tasks of moderate complexity under supervision.
- Work and receive training in one or more of the following specialized areas:
- Design
- Drafting
- Engineering investigations
- Cost estimation
- Specification writing
- Structural calculations
- Conducting field surveys
- Participating in design-related site inspections
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Permanent in the Civil Engineering Intern title, OR
- Reachable on the DDC promotional list (exam #5047), OR
- Filed for the open-competitive exam #6116
- Must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States (U.S.).
- Valid driver's license (required)
- Personal vehicle (optional)
Preferred Skills
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
- Construction knowledge relevant to infrastructure work (i.e., roadway, sewer, and/or water main)
- Familiarity with NYC DOT, NYS DOT, NYC DEP specifications, MUTCD, and AASHTO standards
- Comprehensive understanding of the NYC infrastructure system and current engineering practices
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 scheduling
- Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) credential
Qualifications
- 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.
- Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution.
- Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification.