Engineer II 2025-01413
Engineer II 2025-01413
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Description and Functions
Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Join Our Team at WYDOT Engineer II Opportunity in Rawlins WYThe Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is committed to providing a safe high-quality and efficient transportation system throughout the state. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Engineer II to join our dedicated team in Rawlins Wyoming.
This is an exciting full-time opportunity to play a key role in shaping Wyomings transportation infrastructure working on highway projects from concept through completion under the guidance of the Resident Engineer.
What Youll Do:- Perform a wide range of engineering tasks related to highway design construction and contract administration
- Collaborate with the Resident Engineer and multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient project delivery
- Assist in preparing and reviewing plans specifications and contracts for various transportation initiatives
- Ensure compliance with safety standards quality assurance protocols and regulatory requirements
We offer more than just a jobwe offer a career with purpose and a lifestyle of adventure.
Benefits include:
$2000 Hiring Bonus (eligibility applies)
Comprehensive Health Dental & Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Vacation Sick Leave and Holidays
State Retirement Plan Deferred Compensation Options
A culture centered on public service and work/life balance
No State Income Tax Keep more of what you earn
Live Where You Work Discover RawlinsNestled in the heart of Wyoming Rawlins is your launchpad for unforgettable outdoor experiences. Just an hour away Seminoe State Park offers crystal-clear waters for fishing and boating. Explore thrilling ATV trails authentic rodeos scenic golf courses and easy access to Casper for even more outdoor adventures.
Whether youre drawn to the rugged charm of the West or the tranquility of open skies Rawlins delivers an unmatched quality of life.
Ready to Make a DifferenceIf youre eager to apply your engineering expertise while enjoying Wyomings natural beauty and small-town charm we want to hear from you.
Apply now and start your next great chapter with WYDOT.Human Resource Contact: Mandy McMicheal/ /
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.
- Issues reviews comments and revises plan sets.
- Reviews and approves or rejects project submittals and permits.
- Review and update of forms and documentation procedures in regards to construction activities and pay quantities.
- Inspects and assures projects/facilities are completed in accordance with plans specifications design criteria and are within budgetary constraints.
- Compiles and submits engineering recommendations and summaries for the design of a variety of projects/facilities with varying levels of complexity.
- Conducts extensive research of existing and evolving technologies.
- Provides technical guidance advice and oversight.
- Review of Architectural drawings and specifications in regards to building construction. Monitored and inspected contractor operations during building construction to ensure compliance with the plans and specifications.
- Work in direct contact with contractors and subcontractors on a daily basis in the management of projects under construction.
- In the same context deal with landowners traveling public and local county state and federal government entities.
- Maintains and manipulates databases builds network-wide performance models used for system analysis; provides technical support on widely-used department software programs.
- Surveys buildings and other structures and determines their ability to withstand the forces of nature as well as such other unnatural disasters as fire explosion and warfare;
- Ensures that all public buildings are constructed or modified to conform to federal and state laws that require access and accommodation for the handicapped.
Qualifications
- **Must be able to obtain the following certifications/licenses:
PREFERENCES/**AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:- Valid Drivers License
- QC/QA Certification in Soils & Aggregate Asphalt and Concrete
KNOWLEDGE:- Knowledge of authoritative reference materials in the field of engineering.
- Knowledge of surveying and surveying instruments and measurement and testing equipment and systems.
- Knowledge of complex algorithms used in mathematical computer models to recognize the theory as the basis of their use.
- Knowledge of construction methods and processes project scheduling cost estimating procedures and material quantity takeoffs.
- Knowledge of scientific and/or technical research practices.
- 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 contracts.
- Knowledge of analyzing a situation and based on education experience policies and specifications developing a solution and then implementing the solution.
- 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 accounting procedures.
- Skills in interpersonal relations and communications.
- Skills in oral and written communication.
- Skills in decision-making and direction of work activities.
- Skills in making engineering calculations highway construction planning and design.
- Knowledge of WYDOT policies and procedures and engineering principles related to highway design and construction
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education:Bachelors Degree (in Engineering)
Experience:0-3 years of progressive work experience (in Engineering) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Engineer I.
Certificates Licenses Registrations:Engineer in Training (EIT) License or Fundamentals in Engineering (FE)Required. Necessary Special Requirements
- PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Ability to sit/stand and operate equipment for long periods.
- Work outdoors for extended periods in adverse environmental conditions.
- Work around heavy machinery.
- Working around high-speed traffic and heavy construction equipment.
- Physical Ability: Bending stooping and lifting to fifty (50) pounds; safely lifting and moving necessary materials from one point to another
NOTES:- FLSA: Non-Exempt
- WYDOT will conduct motor vehicle record checks to verify a valid drivers license.
- Occasional overnight travel is required.
- The Wyoming Department of Transportation is a Drug-Free Workplace.
- E-Verify: WYDOT uses E-Verify an Internet-based system to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more aboutE-Verifyincluding your rights and responsibilities.
- Qualifying eligibility and criteria for the hiring bonus
Temporary employees accepting a full-time position.
Current employees accepting a promotional opportunity - recruitment must have been opened to the public.
One year of service to WYDOT must be completed; failure to complete this requirement will forfeit the hiring incentive and funds will be recouped from final pay.
Internal candidates would be required to remain in the position for a minimum of one (1) year from their promotion date.
Employees would only be eligible for one (1) hiring bonus in a 12-month period.
If the employee elects to downgrade through an active recruitment and/or appointment during the twelve (12) month period they would be required to pay the bonus back.
Supplemental Information
045-Department of Transportation - WYDOT-Chief Engineer - District Construction
Clickhere to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.
URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.
Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
Employment Type
Full-Time
