Jobs
>
New Orleans

    principal engineer - New Orleans, United States - City of New Orleans

    Default job background
    Description


    Responsible administrative and professional engineering work in directing the activities of a major division of a large municipal engineering department in the development, construction, and maintenance of engineering projects; and related work as required.

    1)

    Registration as a professional Engineer and license to practice in Louisiana.*
    IMPORTANT
    :

    Out-of-state registrations are acceptable.
    • However, any
    applicant

    who is not registered as a professional engineer

    in Louisiana

    must, if hired,

    show proof of such registration during his or her probationary period.

    No

    person may receive permanent status until this requirement has been met, and

    no probationary period may extend longer than one year.


    AND EITHER:

    2a)

    Permanent status as a Senior Engineer and one (1) year of full-time experience in that classification.


    OR
    2b)


    OR:

    Two (2) years of professional experience as an Engineer.

    (Professional Engineering experience is experience gained

    following

    registration as a professional engineer.)

    Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify professional engineer's registration/license

    claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification.

    If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.

    A qualifying review of license and experience.


    This is a non-competitive original entrance and promotional examination in accordance with Rule V, Section 8.1(b) of the City Civil Service Rules.


    THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, PHYSICAL
    ORMENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, CREED, CULTURE,
    ORANCESTRY.

    REQUESTS F
    ORALTERNATE FORMAT
    ORACCOMMODATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SHANA PARKER AT
    ORTTY/VOICE AT or

    DOMICILE REQUIREMENTS F
    OREMPLOYMENT :

    Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application.

    However, all new full time employees hired into this classification on or after January 1, 2013 must be domiciled in Orleans Parish within 180 days of hire.

    Airport and public safety employees are excluded from this provision.


    BACKGROUND CHECK:


    The hiring department will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history.

    If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history.

    Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate.


    APPLICATIONS:


    Applications will not be accepted if received after the closing date or after the stated maximum number of applications has been received, as specified on this announcement.


    All minimum qualification requirements for examinations must be met by the final filing date unless otherwise specified on this announcement.


    PAPER
    APPLICATIONS must be submitted on the official application form AND MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY CIVIL SERVICE, 1340 POYDRAS STREET, SUITE 900, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, BEFORE THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON THE FINAL FILING DATE.


    DELAY IN THE MAIL:


    The Department of City Civil Service cannot be responsible for failure of the applicant to receive an admission slip to an examination or for failure of the Department to receive material mailed by the applicant.

    Applicants should notify the Department of City Civil Service in writing of any address changes


    The minimum age limit is 18 years for any class of work requiring hard physical labor, operation of or proximity to hazardous machinery, exposure to hazardous chemicals, or participation in any other processes or procedures which are prohibited or limited by the Louisiana State Child Labor Law.


    WORKING TEST PERIOD:

    The working test (probation) period for most positions in the classified service is six months unless otherwise specified.


    Any working test period may be extended to a maximum of one year at the request of the appointing authority.

    Positions in the Inspector General's Office, Fire Department, Mosquito Control and Police Department

    , Juvenile Justice Intervention Center, as well as all positions in the classes of Institutional Counselor II & III (original entrance), Librarian I-IV, Management Development Analyst I & II, and Management Development Specialist I & II (original entrance), require a one year working test period.


    SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTING:

    The City of New Orleans has a comprehensive program of substance abuse testing.


    Candidates for employment for certain positions where the health, welfare and/or safety of the public, co-workers and the individual employee is at risk will have to undergo pre-employment substance abuse screening.

    Candidates for all other original entrance positions will have to undergo an unannounced substance abuse screening during their working test period.

    For further information, see Civil Service Rule V, Section 9.


    A MEDICAL EXAMINATION


    is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to ACTIVE classifications, and may be required for re-employment, promotions and/or transfers.


    A MEDICAL SCREENING , which may result in a medical examination, is required for all original entrance probationary appointments to non-active classifications.


    GOOD MORAL CHARACTER
    is required of all applicants.


    Any applicant may be disqualified if his/her character or past employment record is found to be unsatisfactory as determined by the Department of City Civil Service.

    Forgery, misrepresentation of facts, or cheating on examinations is punishable by disqualification, fine and other penalties.


    IMPORTANT:


    Applicants who are licensed to drive should have a current license on their person for purposes of identification during all phases of an examination.


    In lieu of such license, the Department of City Civil Service may require that applicants have some form of picture identification.


    VETERANS PREFERENCE:


    On original entrance examinations, veterans (as defined in Article X, Section 10(2) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana), disabled veterans, certain spouses and parents of veterans shall receive additional credit if claimed as provided on the Veterans Preference claim form which can be obtained in this office.


    To obtain credit, this form must be submitted with the required proof (at the minimum, a DD214) before the final filing date.

    HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA (GED)

    must be issued by a state Department of Education or an institution recognized by a state Department of Education.


    Certificates of completion, high school diplomas and GED from institutions not recognized by a state Department of Education, and high school diplomas from foreign countries are not acceptable.


    ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES:


    An accredited college or university is an institution that is accredited as a college or university by an organization that is recognized by the USDE (United States Department of Education).

    College diplomas from foreign countries will be accepted if the applicant submits a statement of educational equivalency from one of the evaluation services accepted by the Department of Civil Service.

    A list of the accepted evaluation services can be found on the National Association of Credential Evacuation Services (NACES) website ).


    EXPERIENCE:

    Applicants will not receive credit for unpaid work unless specified on the job announcement.
    Partial credit only will be given for related part time employment.
    Civil Service reserves the right to determine which degrees, education, or other credentials are related or closely related.
    Experience credit will be granted for related provisional appointments (internal applicants).

    PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE
    EXPERIENCE:


    The Civil Service Department defines this experience as experience gained in a position that required a Bachelor's Degree upon entrance.

    OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT
    ORPROMOTION:


    Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education, driver's license, and/or professional licenses/certifications claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification.

    If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.

    Offers of employment or promotion are required to be withdrawn for applicants who are found to have misrepresented their credentials during the application process.

    Revised 1/91, 4/03, 7/05, 2/07, 8/10, 2/12, 8/15, 6/16, 1/17, 1/19, 2/23.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • CIBC New Orleans, United States

    We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients. · At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what ...


  • City of New Orleans New Orleans, United States

    Performs expert-level professional engineering on public works projects. · An employee in this class participates with higher level engineers in the planning of municipal improvements and may act as the second in command of a major engineering division. · Work includes acting a ...

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    Principal Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport New Orleans, United States

    Responsible administrative and professional engineering work in directing the activities of a major division of a large municipal engineering department in the development, construction, and maintenance of engineering projects; and related work as required. · 1) · Registration ...

  • City of New Orleans, LA

    principal engineer

    1 week ago


    City of New Orleans, LA New Orleans, United States

    Salary: $110,481.00 Annually · Location : New Orleans, LA · Job Type: Full time · Job Number: 9940/4023 · Department: City Wide · Opening Date: 11/01/2023 · Closing Date: Continuous · Kind of Work · Responsible administrative and professional engineering work in directing ...


  • Audubon Companies Metairie, United States

    External DescriptionAudubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Principal to join our team in our Metairie, LA Office. The Mechanical Engineer, Principal will perform mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems ...

  • Freeport-McMoRan

    Principal Engineer II

    4 weeks ago


    Freeport-McMoRan New Orleans, LA, United States

    At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and p ...


  • Freeport-McMoRan New Orleans, United States Full time

    At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and p ...


  • Audubon Companies Metairie, United States

    External Description · Audubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Principal to join our team in our Metairie, LA Office. The Mechanical Engineer, Principal will perform mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or sys ...


  • Audubon Companies Metairie, United States

    External Description · Audubon is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Principal to join our team in our Metairie, LA Office. The Mechanical Engineer, Principal will perform mechanical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or sys ...


  • Creole Cuisine New Orleans, United States Full time

    Maintenance Coordinator · The Maintenance Coordinator will provide full reception, secretarial and administrative support to all Maintenance Personnel and periodically assist Engineering personnel when requested. · Computerized maintenance management software experience preferred ...


  • American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) New Orleans, United States

    ABS Group Consulting is seeking to fill the Senior Mechanical Integrity (MI) Engineer position in the Asset Integrity Management (AIM) group. This role primarily provides operational support and improves the mechanical integrity program for an ABSG client in Plaquemine, LA. The i ...

  • Textron

    Designer Tech

    2 days ago


    Textron New Orleans, United States Full time

    About This Role · Textron Systems is looking for talented Structural Designers to support the Sea Systems organization. This position will be responsible for creating and checking technical content and data packages for various components and sub-assemblies of our Sea products. ...


  • NEXHR New Orleans, United States

    Our client is looking for a Instrumentation Engineer who has ideally worked in the industrial gas sector. Candidates must have previous experience of working on major turnarounds. Candidates will be required to travel up to 40% of the time initially, whilst they familiarize thems ...


  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom New Orleans, United States

    Area Instrumentation EngineerLocation: · La Porte, IN (Relocation assistance available)Pay: · $120,000 to $140,000 (Depending upon experience) · QualificationsEducation/Experience Requirements · • Bachelor's Degree in relevant Engineering Discipline required · • 5 to 7 years o ...


  • Stantec New Orleans, United States

    Transportation Engineer GA ) · Description · We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrast ...

  • American Bureau of Shipping

    Surveyor II

    2 weeks ago


    American Bureau of Shipping New Orleans, United States

    Job Description · The Surveyor II is an intermediate-level position for an individual under the supervision and guidance of experienced field surveyors. The Surveyor II's primary function is to examine and report on vessels and other marine structures during and after constructi ...


  • Stantec New Orleans, United States

    Transportation Engineer GA ) · Description · We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrast ...

  • Moffatt & Nichol

    Engineer Diver

    3 weeks ago


    Moffatt & Nichol New Orleans, United States

    Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively seeking an Engineer with commercial diving and bridge inspection Team Leader certification and experience to perform s ...

  • Crescent Power Systems Inc

    Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Crescent Power Systems Inc New Orleans, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionDescription:Summary · Our Project Manager is responsible for building our brand through exceptional fulfillment of integrated electrical systems that continually exceed customer expectations and set the stage for repeat business. This leader has o ...

  • Tishman Speyer Properties

    Construction Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Tishman Speyer Properties New Orleans, United States

    At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safes ...