Seasonal State Worker - CMP Design

State of Indiana•Fort Wayne, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Work for Indiana 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 lives of Hoosiers across Indiana. About the Indiana Department of Transportation: The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you. Role Overview: This position will be responsible for assisting with the development and production of plans, specifications, and engineering estimates for various road and/or bridge projects. Location: This position is with INDOT's Fort Wayne Sub-District. Pay Rate: This position pays an hourly rate of $16.24.

Requirements

Currently enrolled or recent graduate of a Civil Engineering, CADD or closely related program
Considerable knowledge in use of computers and various application software such as CADD, MS Office, and various data base programs.
Ability to understand and interpret a variety of Civil Engineering principles
Cooperative with coworkers
Possess good oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Assists in the development of detailed bridge and/or road, traffic, and maintenance plans for a variety of transportation projects prepared for the Fort Wayne District office; assist design engineers and project managers in conducting studies to assess feasibility and soundness of proposed project designs and to recommend changes based on findings regarding roadway and structure improvement type projects
Candidate may participate in the development of preliminary and detailed bridge and roadway plans and standard detail drawings using CADD; drawings may include drainage, traffic maintenance/traffic control, general roadway, structures, rights-of-way, and signals, etc.
Assists in calculating, summarizing, and reviewing plan quantities, including pavement, earthwork and seeding quantities, etc.
Assists in the collection and analyses of field data as necessary
Assists with the project management, accounting, utility coordination, and right-of-way functions related to project development
Assists with special projects and other duties as assigned