Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) NYHELPS
Transportation, Department of · Albany · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 23, 2026
- Salary
- $102,406 to $127,439 Annually
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Summary
The Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) position is located in the New York State Department of Transportation's Division of Legal Affairs, Claims Bureau in Albany. The role involves investigating and analyzing claims against the State, including contract and tort claims, preparing comprehensive engineering reports, coordinating with Department Attorneys, and evaluating construction claims and design-related issues. The position supports the department's defense strategy and contributes to policy improvements based on claims trends.
Key qualifications
- New York State Professional Engineer's license with current registration
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related engineering field
- One year of full-time engineering experience with transportation projects (highways, bridges, railroads, or traffic management)
- Experience investigating and analyzing engineering claims
- Ability to work cooperatively with attorneys and department personnel
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