Suffolk County Department of Public Works
Division of Highways, Structures and Waterways
Junior Civil Engineer
The Suffolk County Department of Public works (SCDPW) is looking for qualified individuals for entry level positions in the Division of Highways, Structures and Waterways (HS&W). The Division presently has opportunities in our Traffic Engineering, Highway Engineering, Construction Management and Structures Sections.
On average the Division completes approximately 20 projects totaling $50 million to $75 million in Capital Improvements annually. We offer an opportunity to be involved with exciting projects including traffic safety, pedestrian and bicycle accessibility, highway reconstructions, intersection improvements for capacity and safety; bridge rehabilitations and full bridge replacements. Such projects allow the Department and employees to have a positive impact to the community through an innovative and forward thinking outlook to best serve the public needs of today and the future.
The Division is looking for self-motived individuals who have earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field. New employees will enjoy a friendly and diverse workplace while being mentored by highly qualified, experienced professional engineers to support career growth and progressive responsibilities within the Department.
The Division of HS&W is responsible for approximately 1,500 lane miles of roadway, 650 traffic signals, 75 Bridges, 200+ culverts and 300 waterways. The Division is made up of approximately 75 employees and include multiple Sections:
- Highway Engineering
- Bridges & Structures
- Traffic Engineering
- Construction Management
- Waterways
The goal would be to provide the candidate with a well-rounded experience in many of the above areas. Suffolk County Department of Public Works offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plan (pension).
Interested individuals should provide a resume to the Suffolk County Department of Public Works Attn: Alexander Prego, P.E., PTOE via:
Email: Alexander.Prego@SuffolkCountyNY.gov
Mail: 335 Yaphank Avenue, Yaphank, New York 11980
Phone: (631) 852-4002, Facsimile (631) 852-4006