Highway Construction Engineer: Field & Cost Estimator

State of Arizona Enterprise Technology (ASET)

Chandler (AZ)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave
Holidays with paid time off
Parental Leave
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life and disability insurance
Optional benefits

Job summary

State of Arizona Department of Transportation in Chandler is hiring a Transportation Engineering Specialist. Under general supervision, you perform journey‑level highway construction duties, review project work, and direct inspectors and technicians.

You write cost estimates and manage documentation to support project approvals. The role offers a $4,000 hiring incentive, a salary range of $64,802.03 to $74,802.03, and a comprehensive benefits package including sick leave, holidays, parental

Qualifications

  • Five to ten years minimal level of work experience.
  • GED or high school diploma required; BS degree preferred.
  • Four-year college degree (BS) preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect highway construction projects and verify diaries, materials, and tests.
  • Review and approve project work and cost estimates.
  • Direct activities of ADOT and consultant highway construction inspectors; manage diaries and approvals.
  • Prepare cost estimates and supplemental agreements; ensure designs meet specs.

Skills

Civil engineering
Highway construction inspection
Project management
Supervision
Analytical reasoning

Education

GED or high school diploma
Bachelor of Science preferred

Job description

State of Arizona Department of Transportation in Chandler is hiring a Transportation Engineering Specialist. Under general supervision, you perform journey‑level highway construction duties, review project work, and direct inspectors and technicians.

You write cost estimates and manage documentation to support project approvals. The role offers a $4,000 hiring incentive, a salary range of $64,802.03 to $74,802.03, and a comprehensive benefits package including sick leave, holidays, parental

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