Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job posting. If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person.
Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position.

Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/22/17

Applications Due04/12/17

Vacancy ID37793

NY HELPNo

AgencyCanal Corporation

TitleProfessional Engineer 1

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade24

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $35.14 to $54.92 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 0%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 30 South Pearl Street

5th Floor

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12207

Minimum Qualifications This position is open to current or former NYS employees who have had at least one year of permanent, competitive service as a G-24.

NYS Professional Engineers license and current registration; and PROMOTION: one year of permanent competitive service as an Assistant Engineer (Civil); OPEN COMPETITIVE: two years of engineering experience in the design and construction of parks, roads, bridges, recreational facilities, water and wastewater treatment facilities.

Duties Description This position will be assigned to the Canal Corporation's Design Section and will assist in high-level projects from the design phase through construction. These projects also include on-going canal way trail systems. Responsibilities:
Manage program and project budgets, including allocation of funding; provide updates to executive management on project status; serve as Canals representative with other State, Federal and local elected officials, volunteer groups, internal and external marketing contacts as well as the media; manage and approve engineering and other consultant agreements including payments to ensure compliance with Federal and State standards for multi-use trails; manage environmental and historic preservation analysis and permitting for individual projects; interface with ESD for rebranding recommendations for existing trail segments.

Additional Comments Parking is available.

Candidates with experience managing and developing multi-trail systems and managing stakeholder agreements are desired.

NYS Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, martial status, gender identify, prior arrests, prior conviction records, predisposing genetic characteristics or domestic violence victim status. The NYS Canal Corporation provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please notify Nancy Harvey, Affirmation Action Officer at (914) 681-6242 or email nancy.harvey@nypa.gov

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

Name Catharine Smith

Telephone (518) 449-6027

Fax

Email Address catharine.smith@canals.ny.gov

Address

Street 30 South Pearl Street

5th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12207

 

Notes on ApplyingIf you are interested in applying for this position, please submit a resume when you return your canvas letter to Catharine Smith at the above contact information.

Printable Version