Civil Engineer

State of Indiana•Indianapolis, IN

8d•$67,314•Onsite

About The Position

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the Hoosiers across Indiana. About the Indiana Department of Administration (IDOA): IDOA centrally manages activities relating to state purchasing, the vehicle fleet, state travel, real estate leases, property disposition, and the Government Center Campus, among others. In addition to agency support, the department provides assistance to minority, women, and veteran business enterprises interested in state contracting opportunities. Through its activities, IDOA helps to ensure the smooth function of state government, finding efficient and effective solutions to government-wide needs.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Geotechnical, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
A minimum of two (2) years of related technical work experience.
Be willing to travel with an appropriate accommodation.
Proficiency or the ability to quickly become skilled in various engineering software applications.
Ability to effectively coordinate the work of others in assigning responsibilities and coordinating engineering design work.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to analyze a situation or problem and determine the most reliable and cost-effective solution.
Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with consulting engineers, governmental representatives, and contractors.
Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Indiana
Engineer Intern in the State of Indiana, having passed the fundamentals of engineering examination
Licensed professional in Indiana with extensive experience in engineering geology, with a focus on dam and water resources projects.

Responsibilities

Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for current and future department projects and obtain required regulatory approvals.
Review plans, specifications, and studies for department projects prepared by private consulting firms and review submittments from contractors and suppliers.
Assist in design of projects owned, operated, or under the maintenance/repair responsibility of DNR.
Stay current with advances in the engineering practice, and with statutes, codes, rules, and policies, and provide input for legislative proposals.
Review engineering models to determine if they meet standards and make recommendations on specifications and plans.
Prepare and submit for permits based upon design criteria as established by relevant codes and regulations.
Prepare and provide expert testimony in hearings.
Serve as a technical expert for field meetings, incident, and emergency conditions.

Benefits

Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match
Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to: 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
Education Reimbursement Program
Group life insurance
Referral Bonus program
Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Free Parking for most positions
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