Engineer 6 DCL (Electrical Consultant Expert) - Bridge Design
Engineer 6 DCL (Electrical Consultant Expert) - Bridge Design
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Section 25 - Bridge Design
25//E6DCL/7.17-25MV
At DOTD our mission is to innovatively develop and sustain safe and reliable infrastructure comprising highways multimodal transportation assets micro-mobility systems and public works. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity innovation and a deep commitment to equity.About this Job:
This position is an agency-wide senior level electrical consultant expert which requires a high level of specialized training and experience. The primary function of this position is to serve as the agencys leading expert on consultant contract development and management for the design of electrical systems for movable bridges roadway lighting and facilities electrical on a statewide basis. Incumbent shall be primarily responsible for overseeing a large number of consultant engineers who are charged with developing electrical construction plans for movable bridges roadway lighting and facilities. Incumbent may be required to review and provide expertise on all electrical design contracts created by any Project Manager or Program Manager statewide. This advanced level position provides high level expertise necessary for the agency to perform required electrical engineering work.Supplemental Qualifications:
1. Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering in the discipline of Electrical Engineering.
2. At least two (2) years of professional experience in consultant contract development and management for the design of electrical systems for movable bridges roadway lighting and building facilities.
3. At least three (3) years of professional engineering experience in for the design of electrical systems for movable bridges roadway lighting and building facilities.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:
- Design of Electrical Systems for Statewide Movable Bridges Facilities Electrical and Illumination:
- Prepare complex bridge plans and specifications using electrical detailing and plan preparation experience with movable bridge plans control electrical schematics control logic electrical details luminaire pole layout conduit and conductor interconnect highway safety details project construction phasing etc. Manage the electrical and illumination components of unique bridge and road rehabilitation or repair projects that include bridge and road widening bridge re-decking and of new bridge and road construction etc.
- Function as a lead designer and team leader for the design of complex electrical power control and illumination systems for movable bridges roadways rest areas buildings tunnels pumping stations and other transportation facilities.
- Direct project design and plan development in accordance with the Departments standards Federal Highway Administrations policies US Coast Guard requirements and other applicable codes and standards.
- Review and approve detailing and standard design work developed by the Bridge Design Section.
- Project Management and Task Management:
- Serve as project manager for projects that are primarily electrical in nature and provide project management and task management for assigned consultant projects ensuring that all projects and tasks are completed within scope schedule and budget requirements and at the highest quality. Utilize DOTD project management software tools to manage projects on a weekly basis.
- Serve as a task manager to oversee the development of the electrical portions of a project. Advise the project manager on all questions related to electrical issues.
- Assist with the acquisition and management of consultants performing electrical design of movable bridges roadway lighting and facilities for all sections of DOTD statewide.
- Provide functional/project supervision over other engineers and technicians in order to coordinate electrical engineering work. Function as a lead designer and team leader for the design of complex electrical power control and illumination systems for movable bridges roadways rest areas buildings tunnels pumping stations and other transportation facilities and shall be responsible for training less experienced Engineers and Engineer Interns in his/her area of expertise.
- Construction Related Engineering Services (CRES):
- Review electrical shop drawings and equipment submittals for assigned projects.
- Provide engineering support during construction to District Project Engineers/Inspectors on construction issues related to electrical systems the incumbent has designed. This support consists of periodic field inspections responding to RFIs from the contractor answering email/telephone questions from the Project Engineer/Inspector developing acceptable solutions to construction or plan errors as requested by the Project Engineer and reviewing/approving all electrical design changes requested by the contractor during construction.
- Perform and/or coordinate final inspections of all above electrical systems related to the work designed both in-house and by consultants to ensure all electrical systems have been constructed according to the contract documents.
- Assist the contractor with the final setup of the electrical systems on new movable bridges (timing relay settings limit switch settings etc.) final preparation of Lighting and Electrical System Performance Testing O&M Manuals and As-Built Drawings to ensure that the electrical system is functioning properly prior to the Departments acceptance of the system.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational Promotional or Job Appointment or Detail to Special Duty
Compensation:This position has a Special Entrance Rate of $3316.00 biweekly.
This position receives premium pay of $4.00 for all hours.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:
Mark Bucci P.E.
Bridge Design Engineer Administrator
Bridge & Structural Design Section
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
Phone:
Email: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: Experience:Contract
- Design of Electrical Systems for Statewide Movable Bridges Facilities Electrical and Illumination:
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