New York Public Authorities / Power Authority of the State of New York / Project Engineer I

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Project Engineer I

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

32 employees hold this title in Power Authority of the State of New York. Median total compensation for the role is $99,896, below the department median of $123,105.

Employees: 32
Total payroll: $2.8M
Role median: $99,896
Agency median: $123,105
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$25,560$131,444+

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How total compensation varies among the 32 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York Public Authorities

Project Engineer I is held in 2 New York Public Authorities departments. In Power Authority of the State of New York, the median of $99,896 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Development Authority of the North Country

$46,899 · 1

Median total compensation for the Project Engineer I role in other New York Public Authoritiesdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Project Engineer beyond New York Public Authorities

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In New York Public Authorities, the median of $108,401 ranks #2 of 4. See Project Engineer across all of New York Public Authorities →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas

$152,059 · 32

Missouri

$96,853 · 9

City of Pittsburgh

$14,140 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Project Engineer roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Same department

Other job titles in Power Authority of the State of New York

Accounting Clerk 16
Apprentice Electrician 37
Apprentice Lineperson 17
Apprentice Mechanic 47
Apprentice Operator 46
Assistant System Operator 19
Associate Project Engineer 18
Building & Grounds Attendant 50
Building Grounds Attendant 35
Canal Maintenance Supervisor 1 22
Canal Maintenance Supervisor 2 18
Canal Section Superintendent 17
Canal Structure Oper 39
Canal Structure Operator 92
Canal Worker 1 38
Chief Lock Operator 97
Chief Mechanic 26
Design Drafter 17
Drafter C 20
E & R Technician 29
E R Technician 28
Electrical Engineer II 16
Electronic & Relay Technician 29
Facility Operations Assistant 1 232
General Clerk 31
Hotstick Lineperson 23
Intern 39
Journeyman Electrician 48
Journeyman Mechanic 83
Journeyman Operator 18
Journeyperson Electrician 79
Journeyperson Lineperson 18
Journeyperson Mechanic 119
Journeyperson Operator 48
Laborer 73
Maintce Assistant 36
Maintenance Assistant 67
Maintenance Assistant Marine 22
Marine Engineer 28
Operating Technician 19
Operations Shift Supervisor 54
Professional Engineer 1 Civil Transportation 18
Project Engineer I Ee 18
Project Engineer II 41
Project Engineer II Ee 22
Real Time Systems Engineer II 19
Security Guard 96
Security Sergeant 35
Senior Administrative Assistant 20
Senior Cyber Security Analyst 18
Senior Operator 27
Senior Planner 32
Senior Tour Guide 21
Superintendent II 16
Technician B 18
Technician C 31
Tour Guide 17
Transportation Office Assistant 2 19
Warehouseperson 19

Record list

Employees with this title

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Mostafa Eltalkhawy

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$131,614

Sub-department: PMGeneration NNY
Base pay: $127,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,452
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,614
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $122,710
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $4,452
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Mostafa Eltalkhawy serves as a Project Engineer I within Pmgeneration Nny. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,614.

Farshad Sharifi

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$131,340

Sub-department: Energy Services Implementation
Base pay: $127,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,579
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $131,340
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $123,368
Extra Pay: $3,321
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $258
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Farshad Sharifi holds the role of Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Services Implementation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,340.

Den Yee Tan

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$128,520

Sub-department: PM PropelNY
Base pay: $126,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,340
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,520
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $121,680
Extra Pay: $2,340
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Den Yee Tan holds the role of Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Pm Propelny. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $128,520.

Nesseline Kuscu

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$128,176

Sub-department: Project Management
Base pay: $123,687
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,489
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,176
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $125,726
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $4,489
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Nesseline Kuscu holds the role of Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Project Management. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $128,176.

Gina Medayil

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$125,809

Sub-department: Project Management
Base pay: $125,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,809
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $123,926
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Gina Medayil serves as a Project Engineer I within Project Management. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,809.

Elena Georgieva

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$124,616

Sub-department: Project Management
Base pay: $124,616
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,616
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $120,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Elena Georgieva serves as a Project Engineer I within Project Management. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $124,616.

Flemin Reji

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$121,261

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $116,911
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,261
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $116,840
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $4,350
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Flemin Reji is a Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $121,261.

Bradley Boyer

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$112,495

Sub-department: Project Management Western NY
Base pay: $108,435
Overtime: $2,568
Other pay: $1,492
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,495
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $106,265
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $1,492
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Bradley Boyer is a Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Project Management Western NY. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $112,495.

Palwinder Singh

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2018 total comp

$110,650

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $107,717
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,933
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,650
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $107,915
Extra Pay: $2,075
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $858
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Palwinder Singh holds the role of Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. Their status is full-time. In 2018, their total compensation was $110,650.

Kevin Dunshee

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$107,867

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $106,525
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,342
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,867
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $106,650
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $1,342
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Kevin Dunshee serves as a Project Engineer I within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,867.

Vijay Thomas

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$107,262

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $106,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,262
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $107,120
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $300
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Vijay Thomas holds the role of Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $107,262.

Vimal Joseph

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$102,143

Sub-department: Energy Services Implementation
Base pay: $102,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,143
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $103,000
Extra Pay: $2,500
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$3,242
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Vimal Joseph works as a Project Engineer I for Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Services Implementation. Their status is full-time. Vimal earned $102,143 in 2019.

Simon Huang

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$101,892

Sub-department: Energy Services Implementation
Base pay: $107,952
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,892
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $108,150
Extra Pay: $2,500
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$8,560
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Simon Huang serves as a Project Engineer I within Energy Services Implementation. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $101,892.

Munawar Ali Mohammed

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2017 total comp

$101,500

Sub-department: PM - Transmission
Base pay: $97,607
Overtime: $930
Other pay: $2,963
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,500
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $103,657
Extra Pay: $1,993
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $969
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Munawar Ali Mohammed holds the role of Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Pm - Transmission. Their status is full-time. In 2017, their total compensation was $101,500.

Ilya Kholodenko

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$101,480

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $99,165
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,316
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,480
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $99,276
Extra Pay: $4,409
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$2,094
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Ilya Kholodenko is a Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $101,480.

David O'Sullivan

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2020 total comp

$100,859

Sub-department: Transmission Project Management
Base pay: $100,332
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $527
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,859
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $100,332
Extra Pay: $3,473
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$2,946
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, David O'Sullivan serves as a Project Engineer I within Transmission Project Management. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $100,859.

Michael Rivera

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$98,932

Sub-department: Energy Services Implementation
Base pay: $100,669
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,932
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $100,818
Extra Pay: $1,939
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$3,676
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Michael Rivera serves as a Project Engineer I within Energy Services Implementation. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $98,932.

Matthew Mcquinn

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2022 total comp

$98,638

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $101,438
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,638
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $100,586
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$2,800
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Matthew Mcquinn works as a Project Engineer I for Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $98,638 in 2022.

John Morrison

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2017 total comp

$92,378

Sub-department: PM - Western Office
Base pay: $91,310
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,378
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $91,675
Extra Pay: $1,763
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$696
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

John Morrison holds the role of Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Pm - Western Office. Their status is full-time. In 2017, their total compensation was $92,378.

John Darlak

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$92,162

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $92,728
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,162
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $92,832
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$566
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

John Darlak works as a Project Engineer I for Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. Their status is full-time. John earned $92,162 in 2019.

Michael Allen

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$90,024

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $89,126
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $898
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,024
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $89,290
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $898
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Michael Allen is a Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $90,024.

John Gennett

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$84,992

Sub-department: Transmission Project Management NNYWNY
Base pay: $84,462
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $530
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,992
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $120,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $530
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, John Gennett serves as a Project Engineer I within Transmission Project Management Nnywny. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,992.

Benjamin Raff

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$84,954

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $84,623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $331
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,954
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $114,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $331
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Benjamin Raff serves as a Project Engineer I within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,954.

Candice Liu

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$66,564

Sub-department: Energy Services Implementation
Base pay: $66,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,564
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $120,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $564
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Candice Liu works as a Project Engineer I for Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Services Implementation. Their status is full-time. Candice earned $66,564 in 2024.

Daniel Herr

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2022 total comp

$52,534

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $52,688
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,534
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $103,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: -$154
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Daniel Herr is a Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $52,534.

Walter Price

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$38,819

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $38,308
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $511
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,819
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $120,000
Extra Pay: $462
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $49
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Walter Price serves as a Project Engineer I within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,819.

Jackie Hanna

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$38,348

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $38,308
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,348
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $120,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $40
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Jackie Hanna works as a Project Engineer I for Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. Their status is full-time. Jackie earned $38,348 in 2024.

Venkatesh Raghavan

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$30,885

Sub-department: eMobility Technology Engineering
Base pay: $30,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,885
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $110,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Venkatesh Raghavan works as a Project Engineer I for Power Authority of the State of New York within Emobility Technology Engineering. Their status is full-time. Venkatesh earned $30,885 in 2024.

Anife Vrlaku

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$30,289

Sub-department: PMGeneration SENY
Base pay: $30,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,289
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $125,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Anife Vrlaku works as a Project Engineer I for Power Authority of the State of New York within Pmgeneration Seny. Their status is full-time. Anife earned $30,289 in 2024.

Tiffany James

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2024 total comp

$29,591

Sub-department: PM Generation CNY
Base pay: $29,562
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,591
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $122,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $29
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Tiffany James serves as a Project Engineer I within Pm Generation Cny. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $29,591.

Fahad Chaudhury

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$27,507

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $24,958
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,507
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $103,000
Extra Pay: $2,500
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $50
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Power Authority of the State of New York, Fahad Chaudhury serves as a Project Engineer I within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $27,507.

Benny Tortorici

Project Engineer I/Power Authority of the State of New York

2019 total comp

$25,560

Sub-department: Energy Efficiency
Base pay: $25,442
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,560
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $105,000
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $118
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Benny Tortorici is a Project Engineer I at Power Authority of the State of New York within Energy Efficiency. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $25,560.