Arizona Department of Transportation · 7 hours ago
Transportation Engineer Senior ($4,000 Hiring Incentive)
Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is driving the future of transportation with a diverse and innovative team. The role involves managing highway construction projects, administering contracts, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards while supervising a field office staff.
Responsibilities
Oversees development of 5 yr plan, pavement preservation plan and other related programs
Prepare annual recommendation for the District's highway operations program
Direct the operations process including attending field reviews
Administer highway construction projects, attends construction weekly meeting as needed
Provides interpretation of the contract and problem solving as needed
Provides leadership, coaching and technical support to subordinate staff, ensure compliance with the Department's quality Initiative
Assist with the hiring process and scheduling & assigning training and work to staff
Conduct performance evaluations and may have to request and deliver disciplinary action
Interacts with public and private stakeholders to address a variety of operations and development issues while maintaining ADOT's interests and ensuring compliance with statutory obligations
Acts as first line of escalation for technical staff
Coordinate with the Development Group, Regional Traffic Engineering, Federal Agencies and other government entities
Qualification
Required
Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Public or Business Administration or other field closely related to ADOT highway construction contract administration
B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or other fields closely related to highway construction and/or two years of experience equivalent to an engineer in the transportation field
A valid Arizona PE is required for this position. A candidate who holds an active PE in another state will be required to meet registration requirements set forth by the Arizona Technical Board of Registration and attain an Arizona PE from the Board within 6 months of employment start date
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
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
Top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plans
Accrued vacation at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
Sick days at 3.70 hours bi-weekly
10 paid holidays per year
Deferred compensation plan
Wellness plans
Great Work Life Balance!
Company
Arizona Department of Transportation
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