98004 - EDGE Construction Engineering

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Salem (VA); Sur place; USD 72 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Commonwealth of VA Careers seeks an entry-level Architect Engineer I trainee through the EDGE Program with the Virginia Department of Transportation. You will participate in construction engineering activities, field inspections, project documentation, and environmental/maintenance planning as part of a broad transportation program.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, ability to pass the FE exam within 12 months, and a strong willingness to

Qualifications

• Must possess a Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering knowledge applicable to highway construction.
• Ability to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE) and obtain the Engineering in Training (EIT) designation within 12 months of employment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Management, or related ABET‑accredited program by start of employment.
• Must be at least 18 years old by the start of employment.

Responsabilités

• Perform field inspections and project documentation for construction projects.
• Apply knowledge to complete projects and tasks efficiently.
• Contribute to roadway design, structural/bridge aspects, and traffic engineering components.

Connaissances

Project execution

Oral and written communication

Decision making

Engineering knowledge

Formation

ABET-accredited degree

Description du poste

Hiring Range: $71867.00 to $76359.00

Full Time or Part Time: Full_Time

Additional Detail

Description for Candidates:

• Equip entry-level individuals to fill designated critical construction engineering roles and contribute effective results to the organization. The individual in this position participates in the Employee Development Growth Experience (EDGE) Program and through the program, applies their engineering studies as a competent VDOT engineer. Development entails the technical and leadership competencies that are required for an Architect Engineer I in the Construction discipline. Perform special duties as assigned. How you will contribute:
• Construction: Demonstrates a general knowledge of the Construction functional area to include field inspections and project documentation.
• Environmental: Demonstrates a general knowledge of the Environmental functional area to include its role, function and responsibilities.
• Maintenance: Demonstrates a general knowledge of the Maintenance functional area to include maintenance systems and maintenance activities.
• Materials: Demonstrates a general knowledge of materials to include quality assurance, pavement, and geotechnical engineering.
• Planning: Demonstrates a general knowledge of transportation planning to include its role, function and responsibilities.
• Residency Operations: Demonstrate thorough knowledge of residency operations to include budget and preliminary engineering, land development, construction, and maintenance.
• Right of Way: Demonstrates a general knowledge of Right of Way to include its role function and responsibilities.
• Roadway Design: Demonstrate thorough knowledge of roadway principles and practices, including the project development process, geometric design application, quality control, safety issues, engineering economics, environmental considerations, and construction techniques. Develop roadway designs for a wide range of complex transportation projects.
• Structure and Bridge: Demonstrates a general knowledge of structure and bridge to include preliminary design, bridge safety inspection, and bridge maintenance.
• Traffic Engineering and Operations: Demonstrates a general knowledge of traffic engineering and operations.

• Ability to apply the knowledge to complete projects and other tasks.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to make decisions, as well as determine more efficient processes to produce results and maximize resources.
• Knowledge of Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering principles as they relate to highway construction.
• Knowledge of roadway design criteria, construction methods, standards, specifications and materials.

• Ability to apply engineering knowledge to complete projects and other tasks.
• Ability to make independent decisions, as well as determine more efficient processes to produce results and maximize resources.
• Ability to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (F.E.) and obtain the Engineering in Training (EIT) designation within 12 months of employment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Management, or related degree from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) program by start of employment.
• Knowledge of highway construction principles.
• Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of employment.
• Skill in basic computer operations.

• A combination of training, experience, or education in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or related field desired.
• Experience in interpreting technical plans and specifications.
• Experience in roadway design and construction projects.
• Experience in roadway transportation.
• Possess Engineer in Training (EIT) designation at time of employment.

VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.

VDOT Code of Ethics

Standards of Conduct