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State of Montana · 2 weeks ago

Civil Engineering Specialist - Road Design

Helena, MT

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$32.04/hr - $38.36/hr

The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Civil Engineering Specialist in their Highways Bureau. This role involves assembling road plans packages, conducting engineering analysis, overseeing projects, and determining solutions based on engineering guidelines.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Participate in assembling road plans packages for highway projects

Create proposals and evaluations of alternates

Perform computations of geometric data and estimation of plan quantities

Create design models and assemble plan sheets

Incorporate recommendations from other technical specialists

Compose specifications needed to build highways on the Secondary, Primary, and Interstate Highway systems of the State of Montana

Conduct in-depth engineering and analysis

Administer contracts and oversee projects and project design

May serve as a lead worker

Qualification

Civil EngineeringRoad DesignFundamental Engineering Exam (FE)Engineering Intern Certification (EIT)Professional Engineer LicenseComputer-assisted draftingEngineering judgmentEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field

For Civil Engineering Specialist 2: 6 months to 2 years of related work experience

For Civil Engineering Specialist 3: 2 to 4 years related work experience

Proof of passage of the Fundamental Engineering Exam (FE) for Civil Engineering Specialist 2 and 3

Engineering Intern Certification (EIT) or licensed Professional Engineer for Civil Engineering Specialist 3

Develops sufficient engineering knowledge, skill, and judgment in a specific practice area to perform the routine engineering, review, testing, inspection, and documentation tasks in the assigned area

Broad knowledge of engineering practices and principles and construction methods, processes and procedures, computer-assisted drafting and survey software, and engineering techniques for projects of moderate complexity

Journey level knowledge of federal guidelines and procedures regarding engineering and construction

Skills in effective oral and written communication to assist with client, customer, or official contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignment or meetings

A resume detailing your qualifications and work history