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NY HELP Yes

Agency Transportation, Department of

Title Senior Drafting Technician (NY HELPS)

Occupational Category Other Professional Careers

Salary Grade 13

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $49363 to $63169 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 5%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? Yes

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Office of Design

50 Wolf Road

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12232

Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are:Promotion:One year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as an: Engineering Technician, Environmental Engineering Technician 2, Senior Engineering Technician, or Senior Engineering Technician (Soils).Open-Competitive:Either 1. an associate's degree in engineering, engineering technology, construction technology, architecture, or architectural technology;Or 2. a certificate in computer-aided drafting issued by a regionally accredited college or university AND one year of specialized drafting experience on civil engineering projects;Or 3. two years of drafting experience including at least one year of specialized drafting experience on civil engineering projects.*Certificates from a Trade or Technical school will be accepted only if it is from an institution that is regionally accredited or recognized by the NYS Department of Education. To check if your certificate came from an educational institution accepted by the NYS Department of Education, please visit their website athttp://www.nysed.gov/heds/IRPSL1.html . If your school is listed, select it to see if the drafting program is also listed. Please note: It is the drafting program that needs to be accepted, not just the school.Candidates may also be qualified for permanent competitive appointment if reachable from the appropriate Civil Service eligible list or eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law.

Duties Description These positions will be located in one of the 5 bureaus in the Office of Design (Rail Projects Group, Design, Design Mapping and Automation, Design Consultant Management, and/or Design Quality Assurance Bureau).Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:• Prepare CADD drawings for highway and bridge projects• Prepare presentation plans for public meetings and reports• Perform calculations and prepare tables for highway and bridge projects• Assist with the development of the engineer’s estimate• Assist in the gathering and compilation of site data for highway and bridge projects• Review plans prepared by the Design Section for compliance with CADD standards• Assist staff within the section with CADD related issues• Other assignments to address office needsSpecific program assignments and duties can be discussed further at time of interview.Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.

Additional Comments *For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non- competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin.At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov._The New York State Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minority group members, disabled persons and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided for the disabled.In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States.

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Name Miranda Schingledecker

Telephone

Fax

Email Address miranda.schingledecker@dot.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Dept. of Transportation, Design

50 Wolf Rd., POD 2-3

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12232

Notes on Applying Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number MO-24-292 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than July 9th, 2024, to miranda.schingledecker@dot.ny.gov