Regional Transportation Engineer Assistant — Field & Design

Department of Marine Resources; Presque Isle (ME); On-site; USD 57,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking an Assistant Transportation Engineer. The position involves technical engineering tasks, introducing you to project management principles, and mentoring staff on designated projects with limited supervision.

During summer, you may perform moderately complex tasks to support construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure. In winter, lead design and estimation for large culvert projects and drainage systems, with lidar alignment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related field required; non-engineering graduates must possess Engineer Intern certification.
• Non-degreed candidates must possess Certification as Engineer Intern issued by Maine State Board.
• Licensing/Registration/Certification requirements must be met before attaining permanent status.

Responsibilities

• Acting as an inspector by verifying, measuring, and documenting work performed by private contractors.
• Interpreting project plans and specifications.
• Sampling and testing construction materials.
• Lead design and estimation efforts for projects including large culvert crossings and small drainage systems; lidar alignment design.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Certification as Engineer Intern

Job description

The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking an Assistant Transportation Engineer. The position involves technical engineering tasks, introducing you to project management principles, and mentoring staff on designated projects with limited supervision.

During summer, you may perform moderately complex tasks to support construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure. In winter, lead design and estimation for large culvert projects and drainage systems, with lidar alignment