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Engineer I 2025-01109

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Wheatland, WY - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 27 - 30

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description and Functions




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GENERAL DESCRIPTION:


The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is an agency committed to providing a safe highquality and efficient transportation system for the State of Wyoming. WYDOT now seeks a fulltime Engineer located in Wheatland Wyoming.

Wheatland is the largest town in Platte County Wyoming. The city provides easy access to all types of recreational areas including various outdoor activities including hunting fishing and different activities to keep the family busy all year! Those who enjoy college sports can drive a little over an hour to watch the University of Wyoming games and cheer on the Cowboys!Wyoming is one of nine states with no income tax.

This position also offers:

**$2000 Hiring Bonus**See notes for eligibility

  • Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
  • Health Dental and Vision Insurance
  • State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
  • Paid vacation sick leave and holidays

Human Resource Contact:/ Maddie Miozzi/


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.


  • Performs field inspections surveys laboratory testing material analysis and quality control.
  • Develops engineering models conducts studies and makes cost estimates.
  • Submits reports summaries and other required documentation.
  • Reviews and evaluates the work of assigned engineering technicians.
  • Performs inspections and testing to assure the contractor is constructing the project in accordance with plans specifications etc.
  • Provides the contractor with the necessary information to construct a project (showing a project and interpreting plans).
  • Calculates and documents quantities for payment to the contractor.
  • Examines and verifies numeric data and specifications on source documents by recalculating computations using geometry or trigonometry.
  • Resolves geometric and trigonometric problems encountered during the process of making detailed engineering drawings.
  • Reviews construction plans and verifies that these are in accordance with designated specifications and other requirements.
  • Conducts field engineering surveys including reading a level and operating a total station GPS and making decisions to solve problems that may occur.
  • Checks and verifies the accuracy of detailed drawings in projects and makes corrections in drawings if necessary.
  • Design preliminary work calculating land areas earth forms circular curves material quantities and other qualitative measurements using geometric and trigonometric computations.
  • Trains other personnel in the field of engineering and surveying and trains personnel on proper techniques for documentation of fieldwork.
  • Coordinates with the contractor and other agencies and the public when they are impacted by a project.

Qualifications


PREFERENCES:


Preference may be given to candidates with a Bachelors Degree in Transportation Engineering.

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Knowledge of principles theories concepts and practices of engineering
  • Knowledge of computers calculators survey equipment and testing equipment is constantly
  • Knowledge of contemporary practices in road construction contracting
  • Knowledge of analyzing a situation and based on education experience policies and specifications developing a solution and then implementing the solution
  • Knowledge of Microstation and Geopak
  • Knowledge of word processors spreadsheets and other computer programs
  • Ability to interpret plans and specifications based on sound engineering principles
  • Skills in engineering calculations and accountingprocedures
  • Skills ininterpersonal relations and communications
  • Skills in oral and written communication
  • Skillsin decisionmaking and direction of work activities
  • Skillsin making engineering calculations and highway construction planning and design

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
Bachelors Degree (in Engineering)
Experience:
02 years of progressive work experience (in Engineering)
Certificates Licenses Registrations:
Some agencies may require a certificate of registration from the Board of Engineering.

Necessary Special Requirements


PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Potentially exposed to hazardous waste.
  • Working around highspeed traffic and heavy construction equipment.
  • Work outdoors in a variety of inclement weather conditions to include heat cold snow and rain.
  • Physical Ability: Bending stooping and lifting up to fifty 50 pounds; safely lifting and moving necessary materials from one point to another; ability to stand for long periods of time.

NOTES:


Supplemental Information

Employment Type

Full-Time

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