Engineer 6 DCL - LRSP & SRTPP Program Manager
Engineer 6 DCL - LRSP & SRTPP Program Manager
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Section 82 Highway Safety
82//E6-DCL/7.16.25-BH
About this Position:
The position for the Engineer 6 DCL serves as the Program and Project Manager with administrative and technical responsibilities for two federal aid safety programs: the Local Road Safety Program (LRSP) and the Safe Routes to Public Places Program (SRTPPP).Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering plus one of the following:
SUPPLEMENTAL QUALIFICATION:
Two years of licensed engineering experience; or
Six years of professional engineering experience.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTIONS:
A masters degree in engineering will substitute for one year of professional engineering experience.
A doctorate degree in engineering will substitute for two years of professional engineering experience.
Advanced degrees will substitute for a maximum of two years of professional engineering experience.
There is no substitution for licensed engineering experience.
NOTES:
Engineering experience gained while licensed as a professional engineer will be accepted as licensed engineering experience.
Engineering experience gained after earning an ABET-accredited degree and prior to earning a professional engineers license (e.g. as an engineer intern applicant engineer intern or equivalent) will be accepted as professional level engineering experience.
Applications will be accepted from persons licensed to practice professional engineering in states other than Louisiana. If one of those applicants is selected for the position he/she will be required to obtain a Louisiana license prior to appointment. The hiring agency will verify that all licensing requirements are met.
Louisiana Professional Engineer licenses are issued by the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. Licensing requirements may be viewed at .
1. Two years of licensed engineering experience in program or project management highway safety and/or transportation planning.
2. Six years of professional engineering experience in program or project management highway safety and/or transportation planning.Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
The position for the Engineer 6 DCL serves as the Program and Project Manager with administrative and technical responsibilities for two federal aid safety programs: the Local Road Safety Program (LRSP) and the Safe Routes to Public Places Program (SRTPPP).- Project Management - Reviews evaluates and approves the engineering feasibility studies designs cost estimates specifications and construction plans prepared by sponsors and/or consultant engineering firms for LRSP and SRTPPP.
- Coordinates reviews with other sections of DOTD including environmental road design contracts & specifications construction and others as appropriate. Directs consultants to connect any plan errors and/or omissions discovered during reviews.
- Attends project site visits as requested. Tracks projects from project application approval to construction to determine that all parties within DOTD and other entities have performed their tasks in a timely manner and according to federal guidelines and DOTD standards/guidelines.
- Manages engineering retainer contracts and issues task orders for all phases of project development as necessary. Determines assignments of projects to consultants under retainer contract for the LRSP and SRTPPP
- Participates on AASHTO Active Transportation Council and Local Road Safety Subcommittee for the AASHTO Committee on Safety.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type:This position may be filled as either a probational appointment promotion or by detail to special duty.
Compensation:There is a biweekly Special Entry Rate of $3316.00 for this position. The actual starting salary depends on the education and experience of the selected applicant.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Laura M. Riggs P.E. MTSA
Highway Safety Assistant Administrator
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex national origin political affiliation disability age or pregnancy and prohibits harassment of any type.
Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here: Louisiana Rehabilitation Services - Vocational Rehabilitation - Louisiana Workforce Commission () .
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Unclear
