City of New York - Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is hiring a Project Engineer, D&C

The City of New York's Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) seeks a Project Engineer (Assistant Civil Engineer) to join its Design & Construction unit. You will support the development of Street Improvement Projects that improve safety and accessibility for all New Yorkers, including pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with internal units to address identified safety concerns.
• Prepare drawings and details using AutoCAD.
• Perform street design work of moderate difficulty and responsibility.
• Assist with research, investigations, or studies related to street design functions.
• Participate in meetings and conduct other related duties.
• Perform field work to determine conditions and design constructability.

What We're Looking For

• Must be serving permanently in the civil service title of Assistant Civil Engineer, or reachable on the list.
• A baccalaureate degree in civil engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory civil engineering experience.
• OR a baccalaureate degree and a Master's degree in civil engineering.

Nice to Have

• A New York State driver’s license maintained throughout employment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, GUIDESign, AutoTurn, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with AASHTO, MUTCD, NYC Street Design Manual, and NACTO publications.
• Excellent writing and oral skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively, pursue professional development, use state-of-the-practice technology, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Technical Stack

• AutoCAD
• GUIDESign
• AutoTurn
• Microsoft Office Suite

Team & Environment

You will work under the guidance of senior staff within the Design & Construction (D&C) unit of the Transportation Planning and Management (TPM) division.

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary Range: USD66,330 - USD99,528.
• Less than 2 years of City Service - New Hire Rate: $66,330.
• 2 or more years of City service - Minimum Incumbent Rate: $76,279.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid role, eligible for remote work up to 2 days per week under the Remote Work Pilot Program. Primary office location is 33-00 Northern Blvd. LIC, NY.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce in an environment free from discrimination.