Transportation Engineer Manager
Transportation Engineer Manager
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Job Description
Does leading a dedicated team charged with designing transportation improvement projects throughout the state interest you We are excited to hire a TransportationEngineer Managerwho will lead one of the agencys highway design teams.
Location:Ames Iowa Design Bureau
Shift Requirements:Days Monday through Friday. Flexible work hours available.
As theTransportationEngineer Manager you will foster growth and provide support to a design team through the Iowa Department of Transportations Mission: Making Lives Better Through Transportation and demonstrate actions and behaviors guided by the Iowa Department of Transportations five CORE values: Safety First People Matter Customer Focused Servant Leadership and Integrity Without Exception.
As a people manager this position will be responsible for aligning efforts of commitment transparency accountability and ethical behavior of its team. You will have the opportunity to work with a professional team focused on providing outstanding engineering solutions to transportation challenges in service to the public. Leading approximately 1015 dedicated individuals to ensure that they are highly trained adaptive efficient and timely in the delivery of excellent transportation services that support our agency goals.
You will workon exciting and complex state roadway design projects. Advising engineers and designers on solutions to nonstandard and highly complex challenges. Advancing innovation in safety analysis investment optimization technology for the design and construction of projects.
Our most successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of the highway development process necessary to take highway improvement projects from concept to construction. You also must have a comprehensive understanding of advanced transportation engineering which includes the design of roadway geometric construction staging traffic control safety analysis and the appropriate use of design flexibility.
Special Requirements:
Licensed as a professional engineer and the equivalent of three years of fulltime licensed professional transportation or related civil engineering experience one year of which must have included supervisory/managerial responsibility. Must have or prior to appointment must obtain and active Iowa professional engineering license through the Iowa Professional Licensing Bureau Engineering and Land Surveying Examination Board.
The Iowa Department of Transportation is proud to be a partner with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Through this partnership DOT engineers are granted membership at a largely discounted price as well as discounts for conferences and continuing education through the ASCE. We are excited to offer this benefit and to have you join this partnership with us! If youre interested in learning more about this benefit please visit we offer YOU:
- Competitive pay and benefits package including health dental flexible spending and life insurance
- Insurance benefits start first of the month following 30 days of employment. 2025 health and dental insurance premiums can be found here
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Paid time off effective immediately biweekly vacation separate sick leave accruals rollover on a yearly basis and 9 paid holidays per year
- Iowa Public Employee Retirement System (IPERS) Retirement Package with employer match
- Optional 401A plan with employer contributions
- Employee Discount Programs from variety of vendors (vision cellular fitness recreation season passes travel counseling; legal financial)
We encourage you to view more about the State of Iowa Employee benefits and costs at theState of Iowa Employee Benefits Website!
You have the freedom to flourish in Iowa Apply today!
The Iowa Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing any screening interviewing preemployment testing or otherwise participating in the selection process please direct your request to the Affirmative Action & Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) Officer at:
Reasonable accommodation such as: interpreter translator written materials modified equipment / devices ADA access etc. This does not include scheduling needs.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
1 All of the following (a and b):
a. Licensure as a professional engineer; and
b. Three years of fulltime professional work experience in transportation engineering or civil engineering one year of which must have included project management or lead work responsibilities.
2 All of the following (a b and c):
a. Licensure as a professional engineer; and
b. Two years of fulltime professional work experience in transportation engineering or civil engineering one year of which must have included project management or lead work responsibilities; and
c. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a masters degree in chemical civil construction environmental materials structural or transportation engineering; engineering management; or a field closely related to transportation engineering.
3 Current continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes two years of fulltime work as a Transportation Engineer.
For additional information please click on this link to view the job description.Additional Qualification Requirements
Prior to appointment applicants must possess active licensure as a professional engineer by the Iowa Engineering & Land Surveying Examining Board.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
