Bridge Design Engineering Manager

Helena, MT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

TheMontana Department of Transportation (MDT)is recruiting for aBridge Design Engineering Manager. This position is a Bridge Projects Design Manager within a given District. The position is responsible for managing the progress of all preconstruction activities for several concurrently ongoing bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects and bridge and structures activities in other Highway projects in that District. The position is responsible for managing developing and documenting the preconstruction activities from project assignment to contract award including project risk assessments working with stakeholders initiating appropriate public involvement as well as overseeing the structural engineering design and preparation of bridge plans special provisions and cost estimates. This position reports to the Bridge Design Engineer. Multiple locations may be available for this position.

For a full job description please contact Angela Murolo at

Benefits of working for MDT and the State of Montana include:

Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
Potential hybrid remote work arrangement available
Health Dental and Vision Insurance
Access to Montana Health Centers low-cost clinics for state employees and their families
State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek
Paid vacation sick leave and holidays
Eligibility forPublic Service Student Loan Forgiveness
Benefits apply on first day of employment
Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer

For information on the Montana Department of Transportations mission vision and values please visit our website: State of Montana has a decentralized human resources (HR) system. Each agency is responsible for its own recruitment and selection. Anyone who needs a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the agencys HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application.

State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.

Required Education and Experience:

The required knowledge and skills are acquired through education at least equivalent to a bachelors degree in civil engineering or closely related engineering field with an emphasis on structural design.
This position requires a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in bridge or structural engineering. Of those Seven (7) years three (3) years must be as a licensed professional engineer.
This position requires a minimum of one (1) year of supervision team lead experience or equivalent education in an approved management development course.
Certifications licensure or other credentials include Professional Engineering license in the State of Montana or through comity at time of hire.
Alternative qualifications include: Any combination of additional related work experience and education equivalent to the minimum qualifications.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Thorough knowledge of the theory principles methods and techniques of civil and structural engineering and associated mathematics and physical sciences.
Working knowledge of the methods and practices of the other divisions and work units in MDT such as Planning Engineering (geotechnical hydraulics road design environmental traffic survey etc.) Construction and Materials; the engineering policy methods and procedures of the Department of Transportation and applicable regulations standards and specifications AASHTO Bridge Design Specifications and Guides.
Skill in effective team building techniques; effective written and verbal communications; organizing directing and supervising professional and paraprofessional personnel; dealing tactfully with the public and with governmental officials; and planning organizing and directing multiple engineering activities for short and long-term projects.
Skill in developing and evaluating solutions to complex engineering problems by classical methods and advanced computer applications; applying analysis and professional judgment to draw conclusions and make recommendations; assessing construction plans and projects; and exercising engineering judgment in the interpretation of design codes field and research data.
Ability to plan organize and direct multiple engineering activities.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees other agencies and the public; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to make engineering presentations to the public; to work effectively in a high stress and multi-task environment.

Required Application Materials:

A resume detailing your qualifications and work history.
A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing your qualifications for the position.

Your online application and all required materials must be submitted before midnight on the closing date. Ensure all materials submitted are selected as Relevant.

If you need an accommodation with the application process please contact the HR representative listed below.

Other Information

The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women racial and ethnic minorities people with disabilities and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division at 406.444.6054.

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our safety and health processes and to achieving an injury-free workplace.

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire. Generally sponsorship for work authorization is not available through the State of Montana. MDT is not enrolled in E-Verify and is unable to hire F-1 STEM OPT visa candidates.

Required Experience:

Manager

Key Skills

Engineering
Computer Operating
Maintenance Engineering
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