Maryland Department of Transportation · 1 day ago
Construction Team Leader (Transportation Engineer V)
Maryland, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Maryland Department of Transportation is seeking a Construction Team Leader for the State Highway Administration's Office of Traffic & Safety. This role involves supervising inspectors and office engineers engaged in traffic signal and construction projects, providing technical inspection support, and ensuring compliance with standards and contract documents.
ConsultingGovernmentTransportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Supervising inspectors and office engineers engaged in the construction of area-wide and site-specific traffic signal, signing, lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) projects
Providing technical inspection support for traffic signals, signing, lighting, and ITS construction on contracts administered by SHA district construction offices, local jurisdictions, private developers, and other Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) business units
Coordinating power service with utility companies and conducting field reviews
Performing spot checks of construction sites, identifying and resolving construction-related issues
Validating Inspectors’ Daily Reports (IDR)
Negotiating pay items, approving invoices, and verifying that materials comply with applicable standards and contract documents
Initiating change orders and overseeing sketchbook submittals
Preparing and providing weekly project status reports and tracking project schedules and completion dates
Qualification
Required
Possession of a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university
Five (5) years of experience in professional engineering
Two and a half (2 ½) years of the required experience must have involved the construction, design, and/or maintenance of transportation infrastructure
Candidate must possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the state of Maryland
Preferred
Strong background in electrical engineering/electrician/electronics, including hands-on field experience
Strong construction project engineering and construction management background
Thorough knowledge of traffic signal systems and transportation-related construction practices
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and a strong commitment to construction quality
Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to provide effective internal and external customer service
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate processes and develop improvement techniques
Benefits
Healthcare
Dental
Long term disability
Flexible work schedules
Company
Maryland Department of Transportation
Maryland Department of Transportation delivers transportation solutions and support services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.58MKey Investors
Federal Railroad Administration
2023-09-25Grant· $11.58M
Leadership Team
James Ports
Secretary - Chief Executive Officer
Jason Silva
Chief Technology Officer
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