Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) NY HELPS Region 5 Various Program Areas
Transportation, Department of · Erie · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 20, 2026
- Salary
- $98,298 to $122,252 Annually
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Summary
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) with the NY Department of Transportation performs engineering duties on projects involving roads, bridges, railroads, airports, and waterways in the NY HELPS Region 5 area. The role involves project planning, design review, construction sequencing, and technical consultation with engineers and department staff. The position is based in Buffalo and reports to a Professional Engineer 2 or higher.
Key qualifications
- New York State Professional Engineer's license with current registration
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related engineering discipline
- One year of full-time qualifying engineering experience with transportation projects (highways, railroads, bridges, airports, waterways, or structures)
- For promotional candidates: one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as Assistant Engineer (Civil/Transportation)
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