Assistant Projects Engineer

Minnesota Department of Transportation; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is seeking a State Aid Projects Engineer to assist leadership and district engineers, acting as a technical liaison for the State Aid roadway system. You will work with MnDOT and local agencies on programs such as the State Aid Design Advisory Committee, the Variance Program, and Local Partnership Program.

Minimum qualifications include Professional Engineer licensure (AELSLAGID) and demonstrated experience with highway engineering practices, pavement

Qualifications

• Active licensure as a Professional Engineer (AELSLAGID).
• Experience with highway engineering practices.
• Knowledge of FHWA regulations, policies and local federal project processes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical liaison and resource to leadership, District State Aid Engineers, MnDOT and local agencies on the State Aid roadway system.
• Support programs such as State Aid Design Advisory Committee, State Park Road Account, Variance Program, and Local Partnership Program.

Skills

P.E. licensure

Highway engineering experience

Education

Professional Engineer licensure (AELSLAGID)

Job description

This position assists the State Aid Projects Engineer with tasks that include acting as a technical liaison and resource to leadership, District State Aid Engineers, MnDOT and local agencies on the State Aid roadway system, this includes administrative Rules 8820, other programs, committees and working groups. Specific programs supported are the State Aid Design Advisory Committee, State Park Road Account, the Variance Program, and the Local Partnership Program.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Licensure as a professional engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID). If obtaining licensure through comity (reciprocity), a temporary permit from AELSLAGID must be provided to MnDOT HR prior to starting employment.

AND experience in:

• Experience with highway engineering practices and principles
• Experience with pavement maintenance practices
• Knowledge of FHWA regulations, policies and delegated contract processes used for approval of local federal projects