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Applications will be considered from residents and nonresidents of Colorado.
About CDOT
Do you want to make a difference in Coloradans lives Do you have a passion for helping people and keeping them safe At the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) you will have the opportunity to do just that. The work our people do contributes to keeping Coloradans and visitors safe and providesfreedom connection and experience through travel. Please visit ourcareers pageto learn about CDOT and how we are making Colorado a great place to live work and play now and for the future! Also check out our excellentbenefitspackage!
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Some positions may qualify for thePublic Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information go to eligible list created from this announcement may be used to fill current and future vacancies for a period of up to 6 months.
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About the Work Unit
The Region 4 Environmental Unit ensures that the guiding principles of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other federal state and local laws are followed in our transportation planning and project development process as well as the maintenance and operations of the regions transportation system. The unit works to design construct maintain and operate the Region 4 (R4 transportation system in a manner that helps preserve the socioeconomic resources human environment resources and natural environment resources present within the region.
The Environmental Unit prepares environmental studies/analyses writes environmental documents develops environmental mitigation plans and obtains permits. It assists with tracking the implementation of mitigation commitments and coordinates with federal state and local agencies.
About the Position
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) position facilitates the use of GIS applications in the project development construction access maintenance and operations activities of the R4 transportation system. The position will ensure GIS applications and local laws and regulations including the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) CDOTs NEPA Manual the Federal Transit Administration and HighPerformance Transportation Enterprise.
Major duties and responsibilitiesinclude but are not limited to:
Implements an ArcGISbased strategy to support Region 4s efforts to create incorporate analyze share and display data through a variety of pathways;
Manages complex GIS projects for project design access permits maintenance activities asset management and environmental compliance under various regulatory guidelines to ensure incorporation of all applicable federal state and local laws and statutes.;
Leads the GIS process and determines the appropriate level of GIS analyses required to support the region and manages the work of consultants to ensure all applicable GIS data collection and maps are incorporated into project plans given budgetary and other constraints;
Possess indepth knowledge of the Esri ArcGIS platform CDOT GIS policies web applications and cloud software for developing and managing GIS data geoprocessing analysis cartographic design and map production;
Serves as the R4 GIS Authority in developing forwardthinking guidance and direction in implementing new GIS technologies software and innovative methods for advancing R4 planning specialty units asset management design and construction projects;
Monitors existing relational and GIS databases and applications to provide change management maintenance and additions or modifications required to meet CDOTs evolving tabular and geographic data and information needs;
Create set up and oversee dynamic and significant GIS solutions by utilizing the GIS platform related apps (such as Dashboards Experience Builder Hub Site StoryMap Field Maps Survey123 Python etc. and crossplatform integrations (such as Power BI);
Assists CDOT design/construction engineers and maintenance personnel by advising and developing GIS applications that integrate Bentley Open Roads Designer AutoCAD and other useful technologies;
Maintain a collaborative partnership between the Region 4 GIS developers engineers specialty units and maintenance staff to provide responsive support for projects field surveys and planning efforts;
Leads the R4 GIS user group and oversees and prioritizes all GIS enterpriselevel updates and modifications including but not limited to publishing and managing R4 feature layers image services and referenced or hosted feature layer views between ArcGIS Pro to ArcGIS Online and GIS applications;
Serves as the R4 GIS point of contact between CDOT HQ and R4;
Tracks the targeted manual processes and make both qualitative and quantitative improvements to ensure compliance with the CDOT ESRI System of Engagement and support the HQ GIS Unit with compliance needs;
Provides procedures and programs for the other GIS program components such as managing the R4 team data and applications and guaranteeing the effective integration of GIS solutions;
Creates and executes training programs for R4 Engineering Maintenance and other staff members in order to improve their knowledge and guarantee adherence to the GIS program as well as to local state and federal regulations and general regulatory compliance;
Develops training materials to serve R4 and support troubleshooting GIS application concerns;
Works with and instructs different engineering specialties in the use and use of GIS;
Attend meetings with the federal state and municipal governments on behalf of CDOT.
Other job duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience Only:Combination of Education and Experience:
A combination of education and experience that totals at least 7 years
Please Note: The required experience must be substantiated within the work experience section of your application. See Resume statements on the application or resumes in lieu of a complete application may not be accepted. Additional information submitted after the closing date of this announcement will not be considered in the review of your application. In addition parttime work will be prorated.
Conditions of Employment
Must pass a preemployment screening which may include a social security number trace criminal records check public court records check educational records and driving records checks. More information is in the supplemental information section.
A current valid drivers license is required for all Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) positions that require operating a state or personal motor vehicle to perform one or more essential functions of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Theexceptional applicantwill possess the proven ability or accomplishment in the following:Applicant Checklist
Complete Applications must include the following documents:
A complete CDOT Application for Announced Vacancy (please submit online using the green APPLY button at the top of this announcement)
A complete Supplemental Questionnaire (The questionnaire is part of the online application. You will be prompted to answer them as you are completing your online application.
A cover letter that describes your interest in this position how your experience aligns with the minimum and preferred qualifications of this position. Cover letters must be uploaded as an attachment to your online application. Cover letters will not be accepted after the closing date and time of the announcement.
A detailed chronological resume. Resumes must be uploaded as an attachment to your online application.
If you are a veteran a copy of your DD214. Please submit this as an attachment to your online application.
Please note that you may redact information on your attachments that identifies your age date of birth or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
Only complete applications submitted by the closing date for this announcement will be given consideration. Every effort must be made to submit all application materials by the announcement close date. Where unusual circumstances prevent timely acquisition of transcripts they must be submitted within five business days of the announcement close date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Failure to submit properly completed documents by the closing date of this announcement may result in your application being rejected.
Notifications:
All correspondence regarding your status in the selection/examination process will be viaemail. Include your current workingemailaddress on your application and check your email frequently as you could receive time sensitive correspondence regarding this position. We highly recommend that you set up youremailto accept messages from and addresses. It is your responsibility to ensure that youremailwill accept these notices and/or review your junk mail and spam filteredemail.Immediately after you submit your application you should receive an email that confirms that you successfully submitted an application for this position. If you do not try submitting again until you receive the confirmation email. Be sure to also check your junk folder for email communications from the State of Colorados website.
The Hiring Process:
All applications that are received by the closing of this announcement will be reviewed against the minimum qualifications in this announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications proceed to the next step.
Colorado Revised Statutes require that state employees are hired and promoted based on merit and fitness through a comparative analysis process.
Part or all of thecomparative analysis for this position may be a structured application review which involves a review of the information you submit in your application materials by Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) against the preferred qualifications.
Be sure your application materials specifically address your qualifications experience work products and accomplishments as they relate to the Major Duties Minimum Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications sections as listed above. Failure to include adequate information or follow instructions by the deadline for application may result in your application not being accepted for this position and may affect your inclusion as a qualified candidate in any step of the selection process and placement on the eligible list.
A top group up to six candidates will be invited to schedule an interview with the hiring manager.
Transfer NonDisciplinary Demotion or Reinstatement
If you believe that you are eligible to be considered as a transfer nondisciplinary demotion or reinstatement to this vacancy you must submit a completed application following the directions in this job announcement and you will be included in the selection process along with other qualified applicants. If you are the finalist for this position after the selection process Human Resources will confirm your eligibility to be appointed as a transfer nondisciplinary demotion or reinstatement applicant.
Employment Screening
If an applicant reaches the finalist stage of the hiring process the Colorado Department of Transportation may procure a consumer report and/or investigative consumer report on the applicant in connection with his/her application for employment purposes as defined under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. These reports may be obtained at any time after receipt of the applicants authorization. As part of the employment screening an applicant will be requested to disclose any deferred judgments and convictions as well as an explanation of the circumstances around any arrest or conviction. In the event that a screening returns information that the applicant believes is not accurate he or she will have an opportunity to dispute the information with Info Cubic.Info Cubic a consumer reporting agency will obtain the report for CDOT. Further information regarding Info Cubic a Division of Orange Tree including its privacy policy may be found online atand. Info Cubic is located at 7275 Ohms Lane Minneapolis MN 55439.The report may contain information bearing on the applicants character general reputation personal characteristics and mode of living. The information that may be included in the report includessocial security number trace criminal records check public court records checks educational records and driving records checks. CDOTwill only request credit reports insofar as they relate to the position for which the applicant is applying. The information contained in the report will be obtained from private and/or public record sources. The applicant will have the right upon written request made within a reasonable time after receipt of a notice to request disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigative consumer report.
Appeal Rights
If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director. An appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered 1525 Sherman Street 4th Floor Denver CO 80203 or faxed 303.866.5038 within ten 10 calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the departments action. For more information about the appeals process the official appeal form and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board go to; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at 303.866.3300; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 8011State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Directors Administrative Procedures Chapter 8 Resolution of Appeals and Disputes atunder Rules.
Equity Diversity and Inclusion
The State of Colorado believes that equity diversity and inclusion drive our success and we encourage candidates from all identities backgrounds and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore in all aspects of the employment process we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy medical condition related to pregnancy creed ancestry national origin marital status genetic information or military status (with preference given to military veterans) or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
Discrimination and/or harassment against any person is prohibited because of disability race creed color sex sexual orientation religion age national origin ancestry political affiliation veterans status marital status gender identity or any other protected class recognized under the Colorado AntiDiscrimination Act (CADA). This applies to all employment decisions.
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CDOT is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment our agency will assist individuals who have a disability as defined by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment including completing the application process interviewing completing any preemployment testing or participating in the employee selection process and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position please direct your inquiries to Angelita Simsator call 303.757.9225.
Former State Employees
Former employees of the Colorado Department of Transportation System or any other State of Colorado Department or Agency who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination must disclose this information on his/her application.
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