Senior Highway Construction Engineer (PE)

State of Wyoming

Wheatland (WY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Wyoming Department of Transportation in Wheatland, WY seeks a Principal Engineer for our Construction Program. You will manage design through construction, supervise staff, coordinate with multiple agencies and landowners, and ensure projects meet budgets and specs.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in Engineering, 2-4 years of progressive experience and a PE license (WYPE within one year). A $2,000 hiring bonus is offered along with comprehensive state benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required at time of hire or within one year.
  • 2-4 years of progressive engineering experience with project engineer level responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of highway construction and contract administration from design through construction.
  • Coordinate with Federal, State, County, and City agencies, landowners and utilities.
  • Prepare plans, quantities, estimates, and change orders; supervise staff and budget.
  • Ensure projects comply with plans, specifications, design criteria and safety standards.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Wyoming Department of Transportation in Wheatland, WY seeks a Principal Engineer for our Construction Program. You will manage design through construction, supervise staff, coordinate with multiple agencies and landowners, and ensure projects meet budgets and specs.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in Engineering, 2-4 years of progressive experience and a PE license (WYPE within one year). A $2,000 hiring bonus is offered along with comprehensive state benefits.

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