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State of Illinois · 4 hours ago

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (CIVIL ENGINEER VII)

Collinsville, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$12,500/mo - $14,000/mo

10+ years exp

The State of Illinois is committed to providing effective transportation solutions and is seeking a Program Development Engineer. This role is responsible for overseeing the district's annual and multi-year programs, managing preliminary engineering phases of projects, and coordinating with various agencies to ensure timely project completion.

AssociationGovernmentOffice AdministrationReal Estate

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provides effective program development management within the district

Provides effective coordination of project studies, design, plan preparation, and land acquisition functions to meet established letting dates

Participates in a wide range of area planning and programming activities designed to develop rational area transportation plans

Ensures that the annual, short-range, and special district improvement programs will improve the safety and capacity of the district highways and optimizes the use of available program dollars

Ensures improvement projects in process are continuously monitored and regional management is alerted to make the decisions necessary for timely project completion

Provides close contact and communication with representatives of local government agencies, the federal government, metropolitan planning agencies, commercial and industrial interests, and private citizens on transportation planning activities

Provides regional management with design, plan preparation and land acquisition information, solutions, costs, policies, and courses of action that provide timely project completion

Structures local agency, utility, and railroad participation agreements that optimize use of available program dollars and facilitate program implementation

Ensures the proper and effective utilization of manpower through the selection, training, motivation, and evaluation of employees

Trains, motivates, and evaluates subordinate personnel and ensures compliance with departmental policies, procedures, and safety rules

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Licensed Professional EngineerCivil EngineeringPublic Works EngineeringTransportation PlanningProject ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipProblem Solving

Required

Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois

Ten years of experience in civil engineering including six years of supervising staff and managing engineering functions

Requires a valid driver's license

Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate

Ability to successfully pass a background check

This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest

Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position