Bridge Management Engineer Public Service Manager II

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Maine Department of Transportation

Salary:$84884.80 - $119995.20 per year (Salary Schedule)

Office/Bureau:Asset Management Office

Location:Augusta ME

Opening Date: September 17 2026

Closing Date: September 30 2026

Job Description:

This is professional service work of a managerial nature as the Bridge Management Engineer of the Department of Transportation. The individual in this position will direct the day to day operations of the Bridge Management Unit within the MaineDOTs Asset Management Office under MaineDOTs Chief Engineer. This position is responsible for the efficient management and investment in the Bridge Infrastructure to maximize the value of improvements included in the Departments Work Plan. Responsibilities include systematically identifying bridge needs recommending funding levels developing treatment strategies and evaluating treatment effectiveness and progress towards achieving the capital goals of the Department. This position is a key member of MaineDOTs Bridge Committee Bridge Posting Committee and the Commissioners Work Plan development group. Supervision is performed over professional and technical personnel.

To be minimally qualified for this position candidates must provide evidence ofthe following experience:

Licensed as a Professional Engineer and four (4) years of experience in Civil Engineering at the professional level along with two (2) years of experience performing complex engineering functions related to the planning project development and/or maintenance of public works structures and facilities and four (4) years of managerial experience

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking theApply for this Opening/Apply Nowbutton along with uploading a cover letter current resume and any applicable copies of post-secondary transcripts licensing registration and certifications.

*If you have general questions please contact MaineDOT Human Resources at or via email at *

Why join our team

No matter where you work across Maine state government you find employees who embody our state mottoDirigo or I leadas they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforces health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package including:

• Work-Life Fit Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays and 3 weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.

• Wellness We care about you and your familys wellbeing offering 12 days of sick leave annually to help you stay healthy.

• Health Insurance Coverage The State of Maine pays85%-95%of employee-only premiums ($12213.60-$13650.48annual value) depending on salary. Use this chart to find thepremium costsfor you and your family including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.

• Health Insurance Premium Credit Participation decreases employee-only premiums by up to 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information aboutprogram requirements.

• Dental Insurance The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($365.28annual value).

• Retirement Plan The State contributes the equivalent of 18.86% of the employees pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).

State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.

Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.

Theres a job and then theres purposeful transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn grow and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.

As an Equal Opportunity employer Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race color sex sexual orientation or gender identity physical or mental disability religion age ancestry national origin familial status or genetics.

If youre looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do wed love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

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