Policy & Specifications Engineer Tech IV – Hybrid

State of Illinois; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Hybrid scheduling

Health, Life, Vision, Dental Insurance

Pension Plan

Job summary

The State of Illinois is seeking a Specifications & Procedures Specialist (Engineering Technician IV) to develop policies and procedures guiding local, state, and federal highway projects. You will analyze technology trends and advise on legislative impacts while maintaining critical manuals for districts and local agencies.

Ideal candidates will have college-level civil engineering tech training or substantial engineering experience, plus strong MS Office and SharePoint skills.

Qualifications

• Two years of college in civil engineering technology, pre-engineering or related field plus five years engineering experience.
• Or seven years of engineering experience.
• Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, Access and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Develops policies, procedures, and specifications for local agency construction/maintenance projects.
• Maintains BLRS Manual and other publications for districts and local agencies.
• Analyzes new technology and disseminates information to district/local agency personnel.
• Monitors impact of legislation affecting departmental/local transportation activities.
• Coordinates legislative changes in Road and Bridge laws publication.
• Performs duties safely and equitably; supports other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Oral & written communication

Education

Two years college in civil engineering tech or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

The State of Illinois is seeking a Specifications & Procedures Specialist (Engineering Technician IV) to develop policies and procedures guiding local, state, and federal highway projects. You will analyze technology trends and advise on legislative impacts while maintaining critical manuals for districts and local agencies.

Ideal candidates will have college-level civil engineering tech training or substantial engineering experience, plus strong MS Office and SharePoint skills.