Transportation Engineer

Job ID
Location Bismarck ND
Salary Range From 5403.00 To 7243.00 Monthly
Full/Part Time Full-Time
Regular/Temporary Regular

North Dakota Department of Transportation
Bismarck District Bismarck Construction Bismarck ND

Shape the Future of Transportation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation!

Are you ready to make a real impact The North Dakota Department of Transportation is looking for dedicated and skilled professionals to join our team. This is your chance to play a vital role in creating safe efficient and innovative transportation solutions that serve communities across our state. We uphold the values of professionalism respect integrity dedication and excellence in everything we do. If youre seeking a rewarding career with purpose we encourage you to apply today!

NDDOT Hiring Salary:

Transportation Engineer III: $7243 / month

Transportation Engineer I: $5999 / month

Transportation Engineer I: $5403 / month

Job Duties:

Manage Construction Projects

Monitor contractor operations to ensure projects are built according to the plans and specs.
Monitor project paperwork such as labor compliance environmental commitments EEO requirements etc. to ensure Contractor compliance.
Supervise materials sampling/testing and construction surveying on the project.
Review and finalize project payments and paperwork.
Communicate effectively with contractors.
Make decisions to resolve project issues and keep projects on time and within budget.
Negotiate and issue change orders.
Prepare Environmental Documents and Design Construction Plans

Complete environmental documents for roadway designs.
Understand project needs and make decisions about project design details.
Prepare plan documents for roadway design projects.
Follow Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and NDDOT Design Manual standards.
Construction Project Inspection

Inspect contract work such as bituminous and concrete paving earthwork structures traffic control and signing.
Monitor quantities and make field adjustments.
Measure and document contractor pay items.
Document construction project work and monitor project schedule.
Construction Survey and Materials Testing for Aggregate Concrete Soils and Hot Bituminous Pavement

Test materials on construction projects such as concrete aggregates soils and hot bituminous pavements.
Perform construction survey staking including slope stakes blue tops right of way and earthwork topo.
Survey and calculate quantity measurements such as earthwork volumes.
Miscellaneous Duties such as Preliminary Surveys Bridge Deck Evaluations Attend Training

Lead or work on preliminary survey crew.
Conduct bridge deck evaluations. Plot results and submit to Bridge Division.
Attend training and keep required certifications up to date.
Minimum Qualifications
To be considered as a Transportation Engineer III you must have a bachelors degree in engineering and four years of professional-level engineering work experience. You will need to have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

To be considered as a Transportation Engineer II you must have a bachelors degree in engineering and two years of professional-level engineering work experience. In addition you must have passed or have the ability to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors within six months of employment.

To be considered as a Transportation Engineer I you must have a bachelors degree in engineering

This position requires a class D drivers license for travel to visit bridges to scope projects.

Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and reference check.

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Application Procedures
Submit an application at by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials including resume cover letter and transcript must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.*

*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials including resumes and attachments are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.

Applicants who experience technical difficulties during the application process should contact or 701.328.3290. For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process contact Lynn Spomer Strategic Talent Acquisition Manager at or . Learn more about NDDOT at users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-.

NDDOT does not provide sponsorships. NDDOT is not enrolled in E-verify.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity) genetics religion age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C..