MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No later than the final filing date posted, the candidate must meet the following:

1. Graduation from an ABET accredited collegiate program, with an Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology, Engineering Science, or a related field AND at least three (3) years of experience specifically related to the construction and maintenance of highway infrastructure OR

2. Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND at least eight (8) years of experience specifically related to the construction and maintenance of highway infrastructure OR

3. Any combination of training and experience equal to or greater than described above.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

Must possess a valid New York State drivers' license with a clean driving record at time of Application and maintain such license for the duration of employment.

NOTE:

Preference in appointment may be given to candidates that posses an Engineer in Training or Land Surveyor-in-Training certificate.   (Passed the NCEES six-hour FE or FS Examination).

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