Virginia Department of Transportation · 13 hours ago
23291 - Eng Land Use
Charlottesville, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelThe Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Land Use professional to provide technical advice and support in engineering program areas. The role involves managing projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and communicating with various stakeholders regarding transportation projects.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical advice, guidance and training regarding assigned engineering program areas
Prepare analyses, reports, and recommendations based on engineering determinations
Provide engineering support and consultation related to engineering program area
Effectively manage assigned projects to ensure timely and accurate completion
Communicate with internal VDOT staff, local government staff, consultants, citizens and FHWA regarding transportation projects and programs
Provide technical review of land development plans consistent with VDOT specifications, standards, policies and procedures
Administer the District's land development activities with stakeholders to include local government, engineering community, developers and other VDOT staff
Analyze and interpret engineering data and information
Prepare complete, clear and concise reports and recommendations
Prepare correspondence and process forms and applications
Review documents and plans pertaining to land use permits
Establish an effective line of communication between VDOT, contractors, government agencies and the public
Investigate issues and resolve complaints
Use established VDOT policies and procedures in the development and delivery of engineering projects
Engineering projects are completed in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations
Plan, schedule and coordinate engineering program activities such that deliverables are met within the established scope and timeline
Coordinate plan reviews with the district's responsible charge engineer, project developer, engineer and local jurisdictions for residential and commercial developments
Enter, track, organize and monitor workload and perform all required tasks
Keep multiple project reviews on schedule with limited supervisory assistance
Assist in the management of projects and tasks including development of and managing the scope, schedule, budget, deliverables, change management, quality, and status reports
Complete multiple concurrent tasks and assignments, and report updates on their status
Manage special program initiatives and projects as assigned
Serve and represent VDOT or assigned program area on various committees and work groups
Demonstrates customer service and work habits that reflect the VDOT Values, and coordinates the flow of information both orally and in writing
Provide technical reviews for preliminary plans, site plans, detailed construction plans and record plats for residential and commercial developments
Provide technical review for utility plans and other infrastructure plans
Review and comment on plans for land development proposals
Qualification
Required
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audiences
Ability to interact successfully with internal and external customers
Ability to read, analyze and interpret construction plans, local ordinances and zoning requirements
Experience applying land use permit policies, construction practices, materials requirements, and street acceptance procedures
Experience applying roadway geometric design and other engineering principles
Experience applying subdivision street requirements, entrance standards and road design standards
Skill in the use of computers and software applications
Valid driver's license
Preferred
A combination of training, experience or education in Civil Engineering or related field desired
Experience in land development plan review
Experience in the application of engineering principles to highway construction projects
PE license or EIT certification
Company
Virginia Department of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels.
Founded in 1875
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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$1.9MKey Investors
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2022-02-16Grant· $1.9M
Leadership Team
Laura Farmer
Chief Financial Officer
Edward Cooper
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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