State of Oregon-posted 2 months ago
$6,240 - $9,674/Yr
Full-time • Senior
501-1,000 employees

Engineering Specialist 4 – Senior Classification System Specialist Oregon Department of Transportation Policy, Data & Analysis Division Transportation Data Section / Road Inventory & Classification Services Unit Salem This position is open for recruitment and fully funded following the 2025 Special Legislative Session. The role: Do you have passion and experience using geographic information systems (GIS)? Join us as our senior classification system specialist in Salem. We are looking for a dedicated individual to compile and maintain our transportation system data. You will lead updates to transportation networks to accurately and completely convey transportation system changes. You will also assist in creating federal reports that inform transportation funding decisions. Join us in keeping Oregon’s communities connected and thriving. Apply today! We provide a safe and reliable multimodal transportation system that connects people and helps Oregon's communities and economy thrive. We encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply for our positions.

  • Create and maintain GIS products for the state transportation network.
  • Maintain spatial and tabular information about the transportation system in Oregon.
  • Interpret federal guidelines and apply them to change requests.
  • Obtain federal aid road designation approvals from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
  • Edit transportation asset and network data.
  • Track and analyze data and prepare technical correspondence and reports.
  • Select data sources and determine reliability and accuracy of data.
  • Provide technical guidance on maintenance and updates of transportation systems data.
  • Coordinate and review the production, validation and distribution of data products.
  • Collaborate on cross-functional teams to present options, voice concerns and develop solutions.
  • Produce and present information internally and to federal, state, local agencies and the public.
  • Five years of experience in the field of engineering in geographic information systems; OR
  • An associate degree in the field of engineering (civil or transportation-related) and three years of engineering technician experience in geographic information systems; OR
  • A bachelor’s degree in the field of engineering (civil or transportation-related) and two years of engineering technician experience in geographic information systems; OR
  • An equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
  • Proven knowledge of functional classifications, the National Highway System (NHS) and the Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS).
  • Demonstrated experience with roadway inventory systems, using databases or ArcGIS mapping tools.
  • Demonstrated experience in using GIS to manage spatial and tabular data, to analyze data and to produce reports and maps.
  • Demonstrated experience writing database queries or using other database reporting tools, including using structured query language (SQL).
  • Demonstrated experience using advanced verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas and information.
  • Work/life balance
  • 11 paid holidays a year
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Paid leave
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity
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