Virginia Department of Transportation · 7 hours ago
04179 - Eng Roadway Design
Mechanicsville, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelVirginia Department of Transportation is seeking an Eng Roadway Design to design, manage, and produce roadway plans for various transportation projects. The role involves providing technical guidance, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Analyze and interpret engineering data and information. Prepare complete, clear and concise reports and recommendations
Complete roadway design tasks in OpenRoads Designer, AASHTOWare, PCES, ProjectWise and other non-CADD applications. Recognize and analyze significant problems and develop and recommend solutions
Establish an effective line of communication between VDOT, contractors, government agencies and the public. Investigate issues and resolve complaints
Use established VDOT policies and procedures in the development and delivery of engineering projects. Engineering projects are completed in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations
Plan, schedule and coordinate engineering program activities such that deliverables are met within the established scope and timeline
Assist in the management of projects and tasks including development of and managing the scope, schedule, budget, deliverables, change management, quality, and status reports. Complete multiple concurrent tasks and assignments, and report updates on their status
Develop and review sub-components and complete roadway designs using automated engineering and design software from scoping to advertisement for a wide range of transportation projects. Compute quantities and prepare plan assemblies for project milestones from scoping to advertisement. Take appropriate action to resolve problems related to project design. Provide technical direction and support in the application of VDOT's standards, specifications, policies and procedures in the development of transportation projects. Ensure deliverables are accurate and correct in content
Manage special program initiatives and projects as assigned. Serve and represent VDOT or assigned program area on various committees and work groups
Demonstrates customer service and work habits that reflect the VDOT Values, and coordinates the flow of information both orally and in writing
Qualification
Required
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audiences
Ability to plan and schedule work
Experience applying civil engineering principles as they relate to roadway design and standard design technical knowledge
Experience applying design standards, specifications, policies and procedures
Experience in roadway design criteria, construction methods, standards, specifications and materials
Knowledge of principles of roadway safety that impact roadway standards and special designs
Skill in building networks and relationships with employees, field personnel, contractors, manufacturers and FHWA representatives
Skill in delivering exemplary customer service
Skill in the use of computers and software applications to include engineering and design software
Ability to apply engineering principles and practices
Ability to draw rational conclusions and develop solutions from analysis; make independent decisions; and manage multiple assignments
Ability to enforce and demonstrate safety behaviors, as well as advocate and practice safety in everyday work activities
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Ability to interpret technical data and prepare and maintain detailed reports
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with competing deadlines and limited resources
Ability to negotiate outcomes and work with diverse customer groups
Ability to provide detailed reports on review findings
Ability to read and understand highway construction plans
Knowledge engineering specifications and standards
Knowledge of VDOT, state, and federal policies and procedures relating to transportation engineering
Knowledge of civil engineering principles as they relate to roadway design and standard design technical knowledge
Knowledge of design standards, specifications, policies and procedures
Knowledge of principles of roadway safety that impact roadway standards and special designs
Knowledge of project management procedures and principles
Knowledge of roadway design criteria, construction methods, standards, specifications and materials
Skill in providing and promoting good customer service to internal and external customers
Skill in the use of computers and software applications to include MS Office, project management and engineering software programs
Preferred
A combination of training, experience or education in Civil Engineering or related field desired
Engineering in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience in roadway design and project management for transportation projects
Company
Virginia Department of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels.
Founded in 1875
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.9MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2022-02-16Grant· $1.9M
Leadership Team
Laura Farmer
Chief Financial Officer
Edward Cooper
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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