State of Illinois · 1 week ago
MAINTENANCE SUPPORT ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER VI)
The State of Illinois is seeking a Maintenance Support Engineer to develop and implement policies and procedures for roadside maintenance operations. This role involves overseeing the annual contract maintenance program and ensuring efficient service delivery across the state highway system.
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Responsibilities
Develops policies and procedures for maintenance field operations to achieve most efficient maintenance operations, improve services, and make the best use of available resources
Develops policies and procedures required to guide the winter snow and ice removal operations activities for the state highway system
Develops policies and procedures for vegetation management (both turf and plant related activities) on highway rights-of-way on a statewide basis and oversees policies and capital projects for rest areas
Develops policies and procedures governing pavement maintenance and preservation and serves on the Pavement Preservation Committee
Makes recommendations on annual contract maintenance program project requests, priorities, and annual budgets applicable to maintenance operations
Oversees training programs in the Bureau of Operations and ensures that suitable training is developed and implemented for central office and district personnel
Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules. Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees
Performs other duties as required or assigned
Qualification
Required
Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois
Eight years of experience in civil engineering including three years supervising staff and managing
Preferred
Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering with specialized knowledge of transportation engineering
Ability to develop and maintain cooperative relationships with departmental staff
Strong oral and written communication skills
Benefits
Monday-Friday work schedule
Flexible work schedules in several program areas (flexible time, hybrid scheduling)
Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Pension Plan
(12) Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
Employees earn (12) paid Sick Days annually
New Employees earn (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to (25) paid Vacation Days annually
Employees earn (3) paid Personal Days annually
(13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Company
State of Illinois
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