Engineering work at a basic professional level for the Department of Environmental Conservation. Duties involve the engineering review and analysis of environmental policies, programs, activities, and data in a variety of department regulatory, non-regulatory, and engineering programs. Duties entail the collection and analysis of engineering data, and the preparation and evaluation of engineering design and construction plans and specifications. Work at this level differs from higher level engineers in the scope of projects and level of independence and from lower level engineers in the level of expertise and breadth of knowledge required.
Work is performed under the supervision of a higher level technical or administrative superior.
Oversight of engineering work is provided by a Registered Professional Engineer. Participates in field work, including project reviews, site inspections, investigations and the preparation of draft recommendations. Performs related duties as required. Some work outside of regular working hours may be required. Strong and conflicting opinions may be encountered.