You must provide your Professional Engineer License number issued by the PA State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists in Section 9 of the application.

TEST ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER  2007-970 AMENDED AND REISSUED DECEMBER 30, 2009

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

State Civil Service Commission

Examinations

for

CIVIL ENGINEER MANAGER AND CONSULTANT (GENERAL)

COMPLETING THE APPLICATION IS THE TEST.

Exam Nos.	Job Titles	Job Codes	*Pay Schedules and Ranges
1.	Civil Engineer Manager, General	1115I	MA09
2.	Civil Engineer Consultant, General	1116G	MA09
3.	Civil Engineer Consultant, General -	G0117	UT09
	(Public Utility Commission)

* Contact the agencies listed under the “JOB OPPORTUNITIES” section of this announcement for specific information on starting salaries.

When completing your application, please make sure you apply for all job titles for which you want to be tested.  In order to add job titles after you have submitted an application for this announcement, you will need to complete and submit a new application.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

VETERANS:  Pennsylvania law (51 Pa.C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs.  To learn more about employment preferences and opportunities for veterans, visit the Commission’s website www.scsc.state.pa.us; visit one of our offices; or call our veterans information line, (717) 787-6039.

NATURE OF WORK

Civil Engineer Managers (General) perform professional civil engineering duties in a managerial capacity and Civil Engineer Consultants (General) perform professional civil engineer duties in a consultative capacity.  Some engineers specialize in soils engineering, or mine reclamation; however, many generalists work on a variety of civil engineering projects such as bridges, buildings, roads, dams, marinas, storage tanks, trails, sewage and water treatment systems, pools, campgrounds, etc.  The jobs involve hydraulic, soils, structural, transportation, bridge and/or mining engineering.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Please make sure you meet all requirements.  If after reading the requirements you are not sure you qualify, contact one of the Commission's offices listed at the end of this announcement.

For some jobs, offers of employment will be made only if you are willing to travel.  Travel expenses will be paid.

You must be a Pennsylvania resident, of good moral character and able to perform the essential functions of the job.

Condition of Employment

Certain positions in these classes will require possession of a valid driver’s license.

Necessary Special Requirement

Possession of a valid Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.

Minimum Requirements

Civil Engineer Manager (General) - Four years of professional civil engineering experience which includes one year of experience in directing the work of civil engineers.

Civil Engineer Consultant (General) 1116G and G0117 - Four years of professional civil engineering experience. 
 
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
 
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

There are currently 13 filled Civil Engineer Manager (General) and 4 filled Civil Engineer Consultant (General) positions located in facilities throughout the Commonwealth.  There are currently 3 filled Civil Engineer Consultant (General) Public Utility Commission positions located in Dauphin County.

Typically 3 vacancies are filled annually.  Job titles and locations of vacancies vary.

Additional opportunities may occur due to normal turnover from retirements, promotions, transfers, resignations and so forth.

For the most recent information on job opportunities contact the Human Resources office of the State agency where you are interested in working.

PA Department of Conservation and    Natural Resources Bureau of Human Resources 7^th Flr., Rachel Carson State Office Bldg. P.O. Box 8768 Harrisburg, PA  17105-8768 Telephone:  (717) 787-8737 Internet:  www.dcnr.state.pa.us	PA Department of Environmental    Protection Bureau of Human Resources 2^nd Flr., Rachel Carson State Office Bldg. P.O. Box 2357 Harrisburg, PA  17105-2357 Telephone:  (717) 783-2021 Internet:  www.depweb.state.pa.us/employment
PA Department of Transportation Bureau of Human Resources P.O. Box 3789 Harrisburg, PA  17105-3789 Telephone:  (717) 787-6887 Internet:  www.dot.state.pa.us	PA Department of General Services Bureau of Human Resources Room 509, North Office Building Harrisburg, PA  17125 Telephone:  (717) 787-6679 Internet:  www.dgs.state.pa.us
PA Public Utility Commission Human Resources Office Room N 301, Keystone Building Harrisburg, PA  17105-3265 Telephone:  (717) 787-8714 Internet:  www.puc.state.pa.us	PA Fish and Boat Commission Human Resources Division 1601 Elmerton Ave. P.O. Box 67000 Harrisburg, PA  17106-7000 Telephone:  (717) 705-7820 Internet:  www.fish.state.pa.us

TESTING

Your application will be evaluated to determine whether you possess the Necessary Special Requirement and the Minimum Experience and Training.  If you meet these requirements, you will receive a score.

You must provide complete and accurate information.  Failure to do so may delay the processing of your application, or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification.

If you are found ineligible, you may reapply when you meet the Necessary Special Requirement and the Minimum Experience and Training.

TEST RESULTS

Employment and promotion lists will be established.  You will be notified in writing of your test results.

This test and scoring procedure are different from previous tests for these job titles.  If you have taken the test before, you may receive a different score on this test.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at www.scsc.state.pa.us or submit your completed paper application to:

State Civil Service Commission

ATTN:  Applications

P.O. Box 569

Harrisburg, PA  17108-0569

Applications, and further information can be obtained from:

1.	State Civil Service Commission:
	Harrisburg:  2nd Level, Strawberry Sq. Complex, 320 Market St., P.O.
	Box 569, Hbg., 17108-0569; Telephone (Voice) (717) 783-3058, Text
	Telephone (Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing callers only) (717) 772-2685
	Philadelphia:  110 North 8th St., Suite 503, Phila., 19107; Telephone
	(Voice) (215) 560-2253, Text Telephone (Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing callers only) (215) 560-4367
	Pittsburgh:  411 Seventh Ave., Room 410, Pgh., 15219; Telephone
	(Voice) (412) 565-7666, Text Telephone (Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing callers only) (412) 565-2484
	Internet:  www.scsc.state.pa.us
2.	PA CareerLink offices
3.	The Human Resources Offices listed under the "JOB OPPORTUNITIES" section of this announcement

For further information on testing, assistance for persons with disabilities, veterans' preference and other items, refer to the instructions provided with the "Application for Employment/Promotion."