Lighthouse Professional Services a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to be a “Best in Staffing 2023” award winner. We have over 50 years of experience placing people with small and global companies. Our offices in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts serve clients nationwide. We are currently seeking a Professional Engineer (Civil/Transportation) for a client in Albany, NY.Duration: 12+ month contract (benefits eligible) Location: Albany, NY (hybrid with 3 days on-site and 2 days WFH)Pay Rate: $80/hourProject OverviewProfessional Engineer, (Civil/Transportation) Inspection Oversight Under the direction of the Engineer in charge of the Bureau of Asset Management, the incumbent will be responsible for the structural inspections of a portfolio of locks, bridges, buildings, roads, retaining walls, water control structures, breakwaters, guide structures, culverts, multiuse trails, and other civil infrastructure assets, within their assigned region. Job Functions & Responsibilities
Incumbents perform the following engineering and engineering related duties:
Ensure Canal staff and consultant inspections are completed in compliance with the Canal Corporation’s Structure Inspection Manual.
Collaborate with the Director of Asset Management to update and improve the Canal Structure Inspection Manual.
Oversee the Flag (Structural/Safety) inventory in their allocated region.
Review and approves reports documenting inspections.
Coordinate scheduling and prioritization of structural inspections within a region.
Maintain knowledge of current Federal, State, and industry standards related to the inspection of civil infrastructure.
Prepare reports, plans, and details to support various inspection assignment.
Complete field work as necessary to support canals inspection program.
Partner with other functional areas to drive Inspection Improvement Initiatives and recommends improvements to Inspection policies and procedures.
Promote continuous improvement related to ensuring the safety of Canal’s civil infrastructure.
Participates in Canals Drone Program in various roles.
Perform a variety of additional tasks as assigned.
Skills
Knowledge of various codes, standards, current laws, regulations, construction methods, and industry-wide policies and practices.
Effective verbal and written communication skills to prepare, review, and comment on technical reports, documents, and procedures.
Coordinate the work of consultants and other technical experts.
Problem-solving skills with the ability to identify, quantify, interpret, and utilize information for presentations and recommendations that support business strategy.
Collaborative and team-oriented, with ability to build relationships with vendors and all stakeholders across all levels and business units.
Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects within varying competing deadlines.
Education & Certifications
One year of Professional Engineering experience with transportation projects related to highways/roadways, bridges, airports, waterways or traffic management and safety systems.
Individuals with complimentary mechanical/electrical related experience are encouraged to apply
There are currently no related jobs. Please sign up for Job Alerts.
Loading...
Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.
About Albany, NY
Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore our job opportunities in the vibrant Albany, New York area! Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and thriving arts scene, Albany offers endless opportunities for professional growth. Whether you're strolling through Washington Park, catching a show at The Egg, or indulging in local delicacies like chicken riggies or spiedies, Albany's charm and unique culture will make your career journey even more rewarding. Join us in this dynamic region and discover why Albany is not just a job location but a place to thrive!
Are you sure you want to apply for this job?
Please take a moment to verify your personal information and resume are up-to-date before you apply.