Transportation District Services Agent 2 (40 Hour)
Hartford County, CT - USA
Job Summary
- Our State Employee Benefits Overview page!
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- A healthy work/life balance to all employees.
- Working for an award winning agency! CTDOT was recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and named the Womens Transportation Seminar (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!
- Monday - Friday
- Full Time 40 hours per week
- First Shift 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Location: District 1 in Rocky Hill CT
- P-4 (Engineering and Scientific) bargaining unit
- This position is eligible to apply for telework after successful completion of the working test period and thereafter in accordance with the Telework Policy. Employees in their working test period must work on site in the office.Learn more about the Telework Policy.
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In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service absent any applicable collective bargaining language and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.
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LEAD LEVEL
- As assigned by a supervisor distributes prioritizes oversees and reviews office unit work;
- Provides staff training and assistance;
- Conducts or assists in conducting performance evaluations;
- Acts as liaison with operating units agencies consultant staffs and other outside officials regarding unit office policies and standards;
- Prepares reports and correspondence;
- Performs related duties as required.
ADVANCED WORKING LEVEL
- Investigates requests for encroachment permits on work affecting state highway rights of way;
- Coordinates permit investigations to incorporate specifications of units affected;
- Confers with contractors engineers property owners and others concerning construction and rights of way plans;
- Checks agreements applications forms collateral permits and related documents for accuracy and sufficiency;
- Recommends and writes permits for work to be done;
- Investigates traffic complaints;
- Conducts surveys and investigates major traffic generators including rotary installations traffic signals channelizing islands turning movements hazardous locations and fatal accident sites;
- Compiles and analyzes traffic statistics and makes recommendations;
- Prepares detailed technical reports graphical and tabular data and charts to support recommendations;
- Recommends detours and alternate routes;
- Conducts site inventory of road signs;
- Attends public hearings pertaining to traffic control;
- Performs related duties as required.
- Knowledge of
- relevant agency policies and procedures;
- relevant state and federal laws statutes and regulations;
- basic principles and practices of highway engineering as applied to construction reconstruction maintenance and survey;
- Considerable
- interpersonal skills;
- oral and written communication skills;
- Ability to
- read and interpret plans maps specifications regulations and statutes;
- conduct technical research and prepare technical reports charts and graphs;
- utilize computer software;
- lead.
Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been in the inspection of complex highway construction reconstruction maintenance and/or drainage projects or traffic control studies.
NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation General Supervisor (Maintenance) (Bridge Maintenance) (Signs and Markings) Transportation District Electrical Supervisor Transportation Maintenance Planner 1 Transportation Supervisor (Bridge Maintenance) Transportation Maintenance Crew Leader (Highway Maintenance) (Bridge Maintenance) (Electric Maintenance) (Tree Maintenance) (Signs and Markings) or Transportation Landscape Designer 1.
- College training in engineering may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelors degree.
- For state employees one (1) year of experience at the level of a Transportation District Services Agent 1 or Transportation Engineer 1 in the inspection of roadway construction and/or maintenance reconstruction or performing traffic engineering may be substituted for the General and Special Experience.
- Experience and knowledge with all aspects of the Encroachment Permit review process.
- Experience with the various programs and software used in the permitting process.
- Experience resolving conflicts with developers consultants contractors and property owners.
- Experience with various manuals and regulations utilized in the permitting process.
- Experience communicating with a diverse population through phone email and face-to-face interactions.
- Experience and knowledge on the different responsibilities of various units within the agency as they relate to the permitting process.
- Experience enforcing all relevant Federal and State regulations and agency policies.
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women minorities and persons with disabilities.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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