New York Power Authority

Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer I

New York Power Authority

Albany, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the New York Power Authority, the nation's largest state-owned electric utility. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer I to join our team. As a Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer I, you will play a crucial role in the design, maintenance, and construction of our power generation and transmission facilities throughout New York State. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in civil and structural engineering, as well as a passion for sustainability and innovation. If you are a driven and dedicated professional with a desire to make a positive impact on the energy industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Design and plan civil and structural engineering projects for power generation and transmission facilities in accordance with industry standards and codes.
  2. Collaborate with other engineers and departments to ensure project designs meet safety, efficiency, and sustainability goals.
  3. Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project needs and identify potential problems.
  4. Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed plans, calculations, and drawings.
  5. Analyze data and perform calculations to determine project feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
  6. Review and approve drawings, specifications, and other technical documents prepared by junior engineers or external contractors.
  7. Monitor project progress and provide guidance and support to ensure timely and accurate completion.
  8. Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices to continuously improve project designs and processes.
  9. Communicate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and government agencies, to ensure project goals and requirements are met.
  10. Comply with all safety regulations and guidelines in the design, construction, and maintenance of facilities.
  11. Mentor and train junior engineers and provide technical expertise and guidance to support their development.
  12. Conduct research and analysis to identify potential improvements and cost-saving measures for existing facilities.
  13. Participate in project meetings and provide updates on progress, challenges, and solutions.
  14. Maintain accurate records and documentation of project details, including design changes, calculations, and correspondence.
  15. Promote a culture of sustainability and innovation within the organization and seek opportunities to incorporate these principles into projects.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albany, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (Pe) License In The State Of New York.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering Or Related Field From An Accredited University.

  • Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Civil And Structural Design And Construction For Large-Scale Power Projects.

  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience With Relevant Industry Codes And Standards, Such As Asce, Aci, And Aisc.

  • Proven Experience In Managing And Leading A Team Of Engineers And Designers In The Successful Completion Of Complex Civil And Structural Projects.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Budget management

  • Technical Writing

  • Feasibility Studies

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Structural Analysis

  • Code Compliance

  • Construction Oversight

  • Design Optimization

  • Structural Detailing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Civil/Structural Engineer I in Albany, NY, USA is $85,000 - $115,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Higher salaries may be offered for those with more experience, advanced degrees, or specialized skills.

Additional Information
New York Power Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 5th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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The New York Power Authority, officially the Power Authority of the State of New York, is a New York State public-benefit corporation.

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