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DATE: |
December 21, 2018 |
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TO: |
ALL COUNTY EMPLOYEES AND ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES (This is a Competitive-Class position.) |
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FROM: |
Tom Jackson, Commissioner, Department of Public Works Department of Public Works, 313 Shamrock Lane, Kingston, New York 12401 |
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JOB VACANCY: |
Civil Engineer / Provisional / Full Time / Benefited |
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LOCATION: |
Public Works Building |
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SALARY: |
$29.13 per Hour (Grade 17 – 8 Hours/Day) (2019 Rate) |
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FILL DATE: |
January 15, 2019 (When such a vacancy is announced, employees who wish to be considered shall be allowed to file appropriate notice within ten (10) working days following the announcement of the vacancy.) |
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves planning improvements to existing county roads and designing new roads and bridges. Duties are performed under the general direction of the Public Works Commissioner with wide latitude allowed for the use of independent judgment in carrying out the details of the work. General supervision is exercised over the work of Engineering Aides and Laborers. Does related work as required.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of Civil Engineering practices and procedures; skill in the use of surveying and drafting instruments; ability to make engineering computations using engineering tables and formulas; ability to interpret engineering plans, charts and drawings; ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; ability to lay out, plan and supervise the work of others; ability to compile data and prepare written reports; attention to detail; ability to maintain office engineering files; physical condition equal to the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate New York State Driver’s License at time of appointment.
Special Requirement for appointment to Ulster County positions: In accordance with Ulster County Legislative Local Law Number 14 of 2007 or by other State and Federal Statutes, candidates for employment to all Ulster County positions must obtain clearance for appointment from the Department of Criminal Justice System or other mandated Federal and State regulatory authority based upon fingerprinting and a criminal history background check.
ULSTER COUNTY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, disabled veteran status, or status as a member of any other protected group or activity.
