Design-Build Highway Designer — Career Ladder

State of Missouri; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MoDOT is seeking a highway designer for the St. Louis District Office in Chesterfield, MO. The role involves determining highway design features and preparing detailed construction plans for portions of, or entire, highway projects.

Responsibilities include performing computations and using CAD for plan preparation under moderate supervision. MoDOT will place candidates at entry, intermediate, or senior levels based on skills and experience; the position offers a CAREER-LADDER path with

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• Occasional statewide overnight travel may be required.
• Postsecondary degree supports knowledge in physics, mathematics, drafting and project management.

Responsibilities

• Designs projects including bridge replacements and resurfacing; prepares reports and correspondence.
• Determines highway design features and uses CAD for computations and plan preparation.
• Assists in development and review of detailed plans for complex projects; ensures compliance with standards.
• Computes quantities and estimates costs for projects across stages.
• With a Professional Land Surveyor, plots land lines and computes easements.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

MoDOT is seeking a highway designer for the St. Louis District Office in Chesterfield, MO. The role involves determining highway design features and preparing detailed construction plans for portions of, or entire, highway projects.

Responsibilities include performing computations and using CAD for plan preparation under moderate supervision. MoDOT will place candidates at entry, intermediate, or senior levels based on skills and experience; the position offers a CAREER-LADDER path with