Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation)
Thruway Authority · Albany · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Closes
- Oct 6, 2026
- Salary
- Salary Range from $105,392 to $123,208 base pay, plus $7,000 recruitment retention pay; Grade 24 salary range $112,392 to $130,208 annually
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Summary
The Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) position with the New York State Thruway Authority plays a critical role in the state's bridge inspection program, which mandates biennial inspections of all publicly owned highway bridges for safety compliance. The role involves reviewing bridge inspection reports for accuracy and federal compliance, performing field reviews of inspection teams, and assisting with Special Hauling Permit reviews. This is a full-time, permanent position located in Albany, NY, requiring a New York State Professional Engineer's license and at least five years of bridge engineering-related experience.
Key qualifications
- Current New York State Professional Engineer's license with current registration
- Five years of recent experience in bridge design, construction, inspection, or bridge engineering-related work
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related engineering discipline
- Experience with highway/roadway projects, bridges, or transportation infrastructure
- Ability to review inspection reports for compliance with NYSDOT Bridge Inspection Manual and FHWA National Bridge Inspection Standards
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