Senior Engineer & Team Lead, Plans & Coordination

DelDOT; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is seeking an Engineer V to lead a small team of engineers, ensuring subdivision and entrance plans align with Department standards and provide excellent customer service. The role includes training, mentoring, and coordinating with local land-use agencies to maintain a predictable approvals process.

The position emphasizes supervision, project management, and adherence to state and federal regulations as part of developing solutions for

Qualifications

• Valid Delaware Professional Engineering License OR PE license from another U.S. state, territory, or Canadian authority.
• At least five years of engineering experience in one or more disciplines: Chemical, Electrical, Civil, Construction, Environmental, Industrial, Mechanical, Agricultural, or Materials Science.
• Three years of engineering project management experience including planning, scheduling, staffing, coordinating, controlling, monitoring, evaluating and reporting on status.
• One year in the specialized engineering section.

Responsibilities

• Drafts, develops and modifies engineering designs, plans and specifications.
• Reviews permit applications, blueprints and designs for compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Applies principles of science and mathematics to research and develop technical solutions.
• Plans and conducts field studies, surveys, and investigations to collect data and ensure conformance to laws and regulations.
• Tests or evaluates materials, equipment, systems and facilities.
• Plans and coordinates engineering projects.
• Reviews, analyzes and reports on project status and regulatory conformance.
• Develops cost estimates for project time and materials.
• Provides technical guidance and training to technical staff.

Job description

Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is seeking an Engineer V to lead a small team of engineers, ensuring subdivision and entrance plans align with Department standards and provide excellent customer service. The role includes training, mentoring, and coordinating with local land-use agencies to maintain a predictable approvals process.

The position emphasizes supervision, project management, and adherence to state and federal regulations as part of developing solutions for