Transportation Engineer III - Planning
Transportation Engineer III - Planning
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Job Description
Maine Department of Transportation
Salary: $78062.40 $110385.60 (per year) Salary Schedule
Office/Bureau: Planning
Location:Augusta ME
Position Number:0
Opening Date: March 18 2025
Closing Date: April 4 2025
Job Description:
The Multimodal Engineer will serve as the Bureau of Plannings technical expert on multimodal project planning and scoping. This position will work closely with staff in the Freight and Business Logistics Division as well as the Active Transportation Planner and staff in the Transit Planning and Administration Unit to assist with scoping nonhighway projects. The Multimodal Engineer will also work to identify and communicate projects risks and constraints estimate costs of projects and assist in the handoff of multimodal projects to staff in the Bureaus of Project Development and Maintenance and Operations.
The Multimodal Engineer will also identify design and implement asset management protocols for all multimodal capital assets and produce detailed benefit/cost analyses and life cycle cost analyses of improvement strategies to maximize benefits of capital assets.
Additionally the Multimodal Engineer will negotiate and execute formal agreements with local communities and relevant partners regarding project parameters and cost sharing; oversee and direct studies designed to analyze transportation modes systems and facilities; and assess transportation needs and deficiencies; consult with and advise state and federal agencies local and regional planning groups municipalities special interest groups and the public on transportation related policies and projects to provide information and/or gather input from interested parties; and work collaboratively with internal and external personnel to manage deadlines and write and edit grant applications that support the mission and goals of the Department.
To be minimally qualified for this position candidates must provide evidence ofthe following experience:
Licensure as a Professional Engineer plus two 2 years of work experience beyond such licensure which demonstrates the performance of significantly complex engineering science competency in evaluating risk and applying sound engineering judgement as it applies to planning project development and/or maintenance of public works structures and facilities.
Licensing/Registration/Certification Requirements: (These must be met by all employees prior to attaining permanent status in this class).
Licensure as a Professional Engineer as issued by the Maine State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking theApply for this Opening/Apply Nowbutton along with uploading a cover letter current resume and any applicable copies of postsecondary transcripts licensing registration and certifications.
*If you require a paper application or have general questions please contact MaineDOT Human Resources ator via email at
Why join our team
No matter where you work across Maine state government you find employees who embody our state mottoDirigo or I leadas they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforces health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package including:
WorkLife Fit Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays and 3 weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service and overtimeexempt employees receive personal leave.
Wellness We care about you and your familys wellbeing offering 12 days of sick leave annually to help you stay healthy.
Health Insurance Coverage The State of Maine pays 8595 of employeeonly premiums $11196.96 $12514.32 annual value) depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
Dental Insurance The State of Maine pays 100 of employeeonly dental premiums $358.08 annual value).
Retirement Plan The State contributes the equivalent of 13.29 of the employees pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than fulltime.
Theres a job and then theres purposeful transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn grow and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race color sex sexual orientation or gender identity physical or mental disability religion age ancestry national origin familial status or genetics.
If youre looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do wed love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
