City of Albany - Engineer in the Department of Engineering

Company Information

City of Albany
United States
Albany, NY

Contact Information

Jackie Gonzales
jackie@capitalstreets.org
404-735-9345

Job Details

Job title: Engineer in the Department of Engineering

Date posted: June 11, 2025
Posting expires: June 30, 2025

 Oversees, prepares and develops project feasibility and scoping studies, design
criteria, environmental studies, water system, sewer system and hydrologic modeling, water and/or sewer system capacity analysis and performs designs for water and sewer system improvements, including the economic analyses necessary to select the most cost effective system improvements;
 Assists in the development of an Asset Management system;
 Manages consulting firms performing services for Department projects including defining the scope of consultant work, directing and monitoring the consultant’s work to ensure adherence to budget and schedule, coordinating the activities of the consultant with other Department staff, coordinating and clearing with the Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner requests for changes in the scope of the agreements and/or requests for supplemental agreements, and preparing performance evaluations of each consultant;
 As Department Project Manager, in charge for administration of construction
contracts, oversees contractor construction activities to ensure conformity to contract requirements, including the quality of construction and adherence to predetermined schedules;
 Performs inspections and investigations in accordance with Department policies and procedures, and recommend appropriate actions based on findings;
 Reviews contract document submittals for conformance with Department policies and standards;
 Participates in the consultant selection process;
 Develops Requests for Proposals;
 Performs reviews of proposed new development and site plan applications for water, sewer and stormwater impacts;
 Attends, participates in and conducts public meetings;
 Assists in development and review of Preventive maintenance programs;
 Serves as Engineering representative to the Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner by conducting special investigations and research about engineering problems, answering questions and complaints, evaluating and summarizing reports, making recommendations about project approvals, payments and property acquisitions, and representing the Department on committees and with other organizations and agencies;
 Supervises and coordinates the work of subordinate engineers, technicians and
administrative support staff;
 Performs related work as required

Application link: https://jobs.albanyny.gov/

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