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State of Arizona · 5 hours ago

TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING SPECIALIST

Flagstaff, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$63K/yr - $73K/yr

The State of Arizona is seeking a Transportation Engineering Specialist to be part of an innovative and collaborative team driving a safer transportation system. This role involves monitoring contract compliance, scheduling and reviewing work of inspection personnel, and serving as the primary contact for contractors and consultants on construction projects.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of engineering related duties including directing, coordinating and monitoring work activities as assigned

Plans and directs work activities of other team members

Use a state vehicle in the course of job duties

Review plans,& standards, policies

Ensure compliance with ADOT standard specifications, standard drawings and project specific special provision and plans, as well as applicable Federal laws, rules

Confirms and verifies all quantities and measurements related to work activities assigned

Prepares and approves documentation related to work activities for monthly estimates

Consults with contractors and other agency personnel to resolve construction related issues

Escalates issues as necessary

Assists with winter weather emergencies or other emergencies as assigned, including working dispatch to communicate roadway conditions and incidents to appropriate departments; or assisting in road block/traffic control during inclement weather or emergency conditions

Qualification

Highway construction inspectionCivil engineering principlesProject managementAdvanced mathematicsGoogle programsInterpersonal relationsOrganizing work assignmentsOral communicationWritten communicationTime managementDecision making

Required

Extensive knowledge in methods, procedures, and techniques used in highway construction project inspections, surveys, materials testing and documentation

Work management. Analyzing and evaluating a wide variety of technical engineering data, Federal and State statutes, agency standards, policies, and procedures applicable to the area of assignment

Advance mathematics. Knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering as they apply to highway maintenance and construction

Skills in analyzing and evaluating a wide variety of engineering data

Skills in decision making, organizing and prioritizing work assignments

Skills in oral and written communications

Skills in time management and interpersonal relations as applied to contacts with Contractors, representatives of other governmental agencies and other agency employees

Google programs and products

Ability to plan, organize and coordinate the full spectrum of work activities

Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective oral and written communications with a wide variety of individuals & situations

Ability to operate a computer and software utilization in all aspects related to construction plans & specifications

Ability to analyze and evaluate roadway & supporting features as they relate to highway construction

Organize & prioritize work assignments, analysis & evaluation of program goals, cost and budget data, material performance, work methods, as-built plans, Construction standards and specifications

Ability to interpret a variety of technical engineering and technical documents relating to highway constructions maintain good interpersonal relations with team members & other ADOT staff

ACI - American Concrete Institute Certification

ATTI - Arizona Technical Testing Institute Certifications

Valid Driver's License - This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, and the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11)

All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify)

Preferred

Experience in inspecting highway construction projects, hot mix and concrete plants

Performing administrative or advance engineering and construction records maintenance or related duties

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or closely related profession may be substituted for the required experience

Benefits

Sick leave

Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year

Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).

Health and dental insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance and long-term disability insurance

Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance

Employee Referral Program

Company

State of Arizona

As public servants, we deeply care about Arizona and are committed to facing the issues of our state head-on.

Founded in 1912

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

10001+ employees

https://doa.az.gov

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