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Public works and engineering civil service exams

The currently listed public works and engineering civil service exams on the agency boards we read, with deadlines, exam dates, salaries and links to the official notices.

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This is a title-based index, not a separate application system. It includes announcements whose official job title contains engineer, engineering, inspector, equipment operator, sewer, water repair or maintenance. Read the agency notice before applying.

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TitleAgencyExam no.TypeDeadlineExam dateSalary
Marine Engineer (Uniformed-Fire Department)Closing soonNew York City7522Promotionalnot published$113,795
Plumbing Inspector IIClosing soonOnondaga County60069560Open competitive–
Plumbing Inspector IIClosing soonOnondaga County70036480Promotional–
Associate Engineering Materials AnalystNew York State31-572020Promotional$90,582
Zoning Inspector IIINassau County70034830Promotional$84,500 - $175,000
Chief Building InspectorSuffolk County5110Open competitive$90,000 - $140,000
Chief Building InspectorSuffolk County5110PPromotional$90,000 - $140,000
Principal Building InspectorSuffolk County5109Open competitive$78,217 - $106,882
Principal Building InspectorSuffolk County5109PPromotional$78,217 - $106,882
Senior Building InspectorSuffolk County5108Open competitive$100,000
Senior Building InspectorSuffolk County5108PPromotional$100,000
Assistant Building Inspector SupervisorCity of Yonkers70-034810Promotionalnot published–
Assistant Housing Inspector SupervisorCity of Yonkers70-034820Promotionalnot published–
Building Inspector SupervisorCity of Yonkers70-034880Promotionalnot published–
Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation)New York State31-661020Promotional*
Professional Engineer 3 (Civil/Transportation)New York State31-662020Promotional*
Professional Engineer 4 (Civil/Transportation)New York State31-663020Promotional*
Airport Maintenance MechanicContinuous recruitmentChautauqua Countyairport-maintenance-mechanic-openContinuousnot publishednot published–
Building Maintenance MechanicContinuous recruitmentChautauqua Countybuilding-maintenance-mechanic-openContinuousnot publishednot published–
Building Maintenance Mechanic IIContinuous recruitmentChautauqua Countybuilding-maintenance-mechanic-ii-openContinuousnot publishednot published–
Motor Equipment OperatorContinuous recruitmentChautauqua Countymotor-equipment-operator-openContinuousnot publishednot published–
Motor Equipment Operator (Snow)Continuous recruitmentChautauqua Countymotor-equipment-operator-snow-openContinuousnot publishednot published–
Network Engineer IContinuous recruitmentOntario County21519010Continuousnot publishednot publishedWayne-Finger Lakes BOCES 2026 salary range: $53,976-$59,068.44.
Network Engineer I (T & E)Continuous recruitmentCity of Yonkers12Continuousnot publishednot published–
Network Engineer IIContinuous recruitmentOntario County21520010Continuousnot publishednot publishedWayne-Finger Lakes BOCES 2026 salary range: $80,184-$88,188.14/yr.
Network Engineer II (T & E)Continuous recruitmentCity of Yonkers13Continuousnot publishednot published–
Network Engineer III (T & E)Continuous recruitmentCity of Yonkers14Continuousnot publishednot published–
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-183010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Construction)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-184010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Geotechnical)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-185010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Structural)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-186010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-187010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Electrical)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-188010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Environmental)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-189010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Fire Protection)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-190010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Gas Pipeline Safety)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-194010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Mechanical)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-192010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer 1 (Mechanical/HVAC)Continuous recruitmentNew York State30-193010Continuousnot publishednot published$88,639
Professional Engineer I, II or IIIContinuous recruitmentCattaraugus Countyprofessional-engineer-i-ii-or-iiiContinuousnot publishednot published–
Systems Engineer IIContinuous recruitmentWestchester County20-493Continuousnot publishednot publishedVaries
Systems Engineer IIContinuous recruitmentWestchester County20-497Continuousnot publishednot publishedVaries

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TitleAgencyExam no.TypeDeadlineExam dateSalaryLast listed
Street Light InspectorTown of Hempstead60-025790Open competitive–
Supervisor of Marina MaintenanceTown of Hempstead64-162Open competitive–
Sanitation Inspector IITown of Hempstead78-124010Open competitive–
Building And Code Compliance InspectorMonroe CountyP-70034050Promotional$78,324 - $109,654 annually Agency/Dept.: Town of Penfield
Police InspectorNew Jerseyeia-police-inspector-2026-02-01Promotionalnot published–
Police InspectorNew Jerseyeia-police-inspector-2026-08-01Promotionalnot published–
Principal EngineerNew JerseyC1065HOpen competitivenot published$55,000.00 ~ $160,000.00 Per Year
Tree Maintenance Worker 2New JerseyC1132HOpen competitivenot published$35,000.00 ~ $55,000.00 Per Year
Maintenance Worker 3 Grounds, New BrunswickNew JerseyM1064HOpen competitivenot published$50,089.55 ~ $67,993.55 Per Year
Traffic EngineerNew JerseyM1075HOpen competitivenot published$85,000.00 Per Year
Senior Maintenance Repairer Heating And Air ConditioningNew JerseyM1079HOpen competitivenot published$30.09 ~ $41.18 Per Hour
Principal Engineering AideNew JerseyM1104HOpen competitivenot published$51,390.57 ~ $66,835.42 Per Year
Fire Protection Inspector, Pompton LakesNew JerseyM1106HOpen competitivenot published$45,000.00 ~ $55,000.00 Per Year
Assistant Municipal EngineerNew JerseyM1144HOpen competitivenot published$125,000.00 Per Year
Fire Protection Inspector, Jersey CityNew JerseyM1203HOpen competitivenot published$26,000.00 ~ $93,375.00 Per Year
Coordinator Of Maintenance ServicesNew JerseyM1205HOpen competitivenot published$70,000.00 ~ $100,000.00 Per Year
Maintenance Supervisor 2New York Statetentative-maintenance-supervisor-2-2027-02-20Open competitivenot published–
Maintenance Supervisor 3New York Statetentative-maintenance-supervisor-3-2027-02-20Open competitivenot published–
Area Supervisor (Highway Maintenance)New York City7507Promotional$79,182
Maintenance Supervisor 4New York Statetentative-maintenance-supervisor-4-2027-02-20Open competitivenot published–
Assistant Civil EngineerNew York City7006Open competitivenot published$66,330
Inspector (Electrical)New York City7041Open competitive$57,717
Maintenance Worker- Olean PinesCattaraugus Countymaintenance-worker-olean-pinesContinuousnot published–
Inspector Mosquito ExterminationNew JerseyC1030HOpen competitivenot published$17.00 ~ $18.26 Per Hour
Maintenance Worker 3 Grounds, Bergen CountyNew JerseyC1031HOpen competitivenot published$17.00 ~ $22.11 Per Hour
Heavy Equipment Operator, Warren CountyNew JerseyC1055HOpen competitivenot published$49,978.00 ~ $78,822.00 Per Year
Fire Protection Inspector, Middletown TwpNew JerseyM0946HOpen competitivenot published$41.02 Per Year
Chief Housing InspectorNew JerseyM0963HOpen competitivenot published$59,545.00 Per Year
Sewer Repairer 1New JerseyM0968HOpen competitivenot published$37,887.00 Per Year
Principal Engineering ClerkNew JerseyM0973HOpen competitivenot published$30,000.00 ~ $40,000.00 Per Year
Public Works InspectorNew JerseyM0976HOpen competitivenot published$3,533.00 Per Year
Sewer Repairer 2/Water Repairer 2, RockawayNew JerseyM0978HOpen competitivenot published$20.90 ~ $43.30 Per Hour
Heavy Equipment Operator, Perth AmboyNew JerseyM0984HOpen competitivenot published$48,031.00 ~ $66,834.00 Per Year
Sewer Repairer 2/Water Repairer 2, BoontonNew JerseyM1009HOpen competitivenot published$100,000.00 ~ $110,000.00 Per Year
Chief EngineerNew JerseyM1061HOpen competitivenot published$106,605.00 ~ $170,568.00 Per Year
Junior Project Engineer - Water DistributionMonroe CountyP-70031790Promotional$59,500 - $113,000 annually (Monroe County Water Authority) Agency/Dept.: Monroe County Water Author
Laborer Ii- Highway MaintenanceCattaraugus Countylaborer-ii-highway-maintenanceContinuousnot published–
Maintenance Supervisor 4New York Statetentative-maintenance-supervisor-4-2027-03-06Open competitivenot published–

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