Project Engineer
Development Authority of the North Country
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Watertown • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $69,350 - $100,558 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Prepare engineering analysis of projects to include preliminary design, life cycle cost and equipment selection
- Conduct surveys to gather field data
- Prepare and interpret blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, and other visual aids
- Prepare technical construction specifications, engineering reports, standard operating procedures, and other technical documents
- Perform engineering duties for buildings, water supply, sewage systems, landfill facilities, environmental systems, and other Authority or municipally owned infrastructure
- Manage construction projects, project budgets and schedules
- Review and critique proposed changes to engineering standards, policies, or details
- Review development plans for compliance with adopted engineering standards and good engineering practices
- Meet with the general public and/or developers, landowners, and interest groups concerning building projects, engineering regulations, standards, and policies
- Present technical presentations to elected officials, appointed boards and commissions, general public, and Authority staff
- Function as inspector on engineering projects
- Conduct safety briefings with contractors
- Assistance with GIS and SCADA systems
- Perform related duties to support the overall operations and objective of the Authority
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
- Master’s Degree or higher in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or Business Administration preferred
- Three years of experience in engineering required
- Proficient with all Microsoft Office products, computer servers, and general office equipment as well as database management
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local building codes, environmental and safety regulations
- Knowledge of construction means and methods
- Knowledge of water and wastewater equipment and system design
- Knowledge of CAD, GIS, GPS, and SCADA
- Skills with computers required
- Skills in technical writing and verbal communication
Benefits
- NYS Employees’ Retirement System
- NYS Deferred Compensation
- 12-paid holidays
- 3-weeks’ vacation
- 10-sick days
- 2-personal holidays
- fully funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for medical and prescriptions benefits
- dental, vision and short-term disability insurance
- professional development and tuition reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
engineering analysistechnical writingconstruction specificationsproject managementbudget managementsafety regulationswater supply designsewage systems designenvironmental systems designGIS
Soft skills
communicationpresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Environmental EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Environmental EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Environmental ScienceMaster’s Degree in Business Administration