NEOGOV · 1 day ago
ENGINEER INTERN APPLICANT – ENGINEER 5
NEOGOV is part of the State of Louisiana, dedicated to developing and sustaining safe infrastructure. The Engineer Intern Applicant will assist in the design of highway construction projects, preparation of construction plans, and provide technical guidance to other engineers.
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Responsibilities
Prepares construction plans for pavement preservation, contract maintenance, safety and other related projects at the District level which includes the following: design of guard rail systems, analysis and design of drainage structures, determination of work zone signing, pavement markings and roadway geometrics, preparation of cost estimates, preparation of detours, typical sections, loop layouts and plan quantities to be included in a complete plan set
Constructs contract proposal by determining the appropriate specifications for the many varied items of work
Writing special specifications as needed for unique items of work
Determines the appropriate hours of work and traffic control needs of each project
Will work as a Project Manager and/or Task Manager in the Project and Program Management System (PPMS)
Coordination with local governments, Area Engineers, Project Engineers and Headquarters personnel including the Chief Engineer and personnel from Road Design, Bridge Design, Hydraulics, Geotechnical, Utilities, Project Management, Environmental, and Traffic & Planning
Preparation of these plans will require knowledge of State and Federal design standards, guidelines and policies
Knowledge and training is also necessary in computer aided design, spreadsheet, word processing and other specialized computer software
Preparation and processing of proposals and contracts for letter bids in accordance with Department policies and procedures
This includes preparing plans and specifications, assembling bid proposals, distribution of proposals to potential bidders, reviewing bids for compliance with the Letter Bid Guidelines, processing request for approval of low bidder and preparation of the project contract
Performs miscellaneous functions such as: Providing technical expertise and assistance to the District Permit Specialists and the US Army Corps of Engineers
Preparing proposals for Major Repair and Reimbursable Projects
Serves on various District and Statewide committees, task forces and/or teams as requested
Will be required to perform other duties as necessary including, but not limited to, emergency/disaster support activities
Staffs Vehicle Staging Areas, Medical Special Needs Shelters, and Evacuation Shelters during Emergency Events to coordinate the transportation of individuals to, from and between shelter units
Maintains an activity log to track departure/arrival times and passenger counts at assigned site
Qualification
Required
Eligibility for a Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate
Knowledge of State and Federal design standards, guidelines and policies
Knowledge and training in computer aided design, spreadsheet, word processing and other specialized computer software
Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment
The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire
Benefits
Insurance Coverage
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Retirement– State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works).
Company
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