Construction Specialist 1

2 days ago


Albany, New York, United States New York State Civil Service Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Specialist 1 - Transportation to join our team at the New York State Thruway Authority. As a key member of our Albany Division, you will play a critical role in the development and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Under the direction of a Professional Engineer, you will function as the Albany Division Thruway Capital Program Engineer, Permit Engineer, and Construction Office Engineer.
  • You will receive and distribute incoming Scoping Documents, plans, proposals, project recommendations, etc. for highway and bridge capital program improvements to appropriate program managers.
  • You will provide monthly updates to the capital plan letting schedule and participate in inter-agency capital planning and coordination meetings.
  • You will serve as liaison to NYSDOT projects and attend progress meetings to convey Thruway policy and communicate details to division.
  • You will participate in various local metropolitan planning organization (MPO) meetings and manage development of the NYSTA multi-year highway and bridge capital program.
  • You will monitor capital construction encumbrances, contract lettings, and expenditures to ensure compliance with the NYSTA fiscal plan, management goals, and contract letting targets.
  • You will provide technical and policy guidance to division staff about the capital construction and related programs.
  • You will review capital construction program evaluation criteria prepared by division and identify project-related cost, schedule, and funding source changes that affect programs.
  • You will develop systems, methods, and techniques for management and evaluation of capital programs and projects.
  • You will perform ICS and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service to a Grade 20 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the NYS Civil Service Law.
  • NY HELPS Qualifications: High school graduation or equivalent and six years of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering or engineering technology related to transportation infrastructure work.
  • Substitution: Thirty semester hours of training from a technical institute, community college, or college in civil engineering, civil engineering technology, construction technology, engineering, physical, or applied sciences on a year-for-year basis, up to four years.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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