Section Lead Scoping Engineer 3033382

Dept Of TransportationBismarck, ND
$8,865 - $8,865Onsite

About The Position

Shape the Future of Transportation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation! Are you ready to make a real impact? The North Dakota Department of Transportation is looking for dedicated and skilled professionals to join our team. This is your chance to play a vital role in creating safe, efficient, and innovative transportation solutions that serve communities across our state. We uphold the values of professionalism, respect, integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do. If you're seeking a rewarding career with purpose, we encourage you to apply today! NDDOT Starting Salary: $8,865 per month At the North Dakota Department of Transportation, we owe our success to our TEAM. As the lead Scoping Engineer in the Programming Division, you will have the opportunity to help set the direction of the department’s rural roadway program and be involved in funding management.

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
  • four years of professional-level engineering work experience
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of ND within 6 months of start date.
  • Satisfactory completion of the interview process
  • A verifiable record of satisfactory performance in previous employment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise Scoping Section
  • Develop priorities and assign to section employees
  • Review section documents to ensure document accuracy
  • Provide leadership, discipline, training and guidance to employees
  • Ensure activities comply with department policies, procedures and standards.
  • Conduct Scoping Studies
  • Visit potential project sites throughout the state to: Verify roadway characteristics Identify issues and needs Discuss potential improvements with District engineers.
  • Develop Scoping Reports
  • Investigate and develop potential improvement options
  • Coordinate with other engineering divisions to review applicable issues and determine recommendations
  • Organize all available roadway data, issues, and recommendations into an accurate report
  • Develop cost estimates and visuals created with Microstation and ArcGIS.
  • Create presentations of potential improvement options for NDDOT leadership to aid in decision making
  • Oversee Special Programs & Fund Management
  • Solicit, scope & track projects for special funding programs
  • Oversee landscape architecture consultants assisting with scoping Rural Community Enhancement Program projects
  • Interstate and Interregional Reviews
  • Prepare all review booklets and paperwork
  • Coordinate and schedule reviews
  • Monitor project outlook and refine to a feasible program
  • Coordinate the Development, Evaluation, and Future Direction of the NDDOT Scoping Process
  • Keep up with changing technology, construction practices, laws, strategic plans, and management objectives.
  • Use knowledge of those elements to make recommendations to improve existing practices.
  • Assist Traffic Operations
  • Assist Traffic Operations section with cost estimating and reviewing roadway characteristics/geometry

Benefits

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