Sustainability and Public Health Engineer

Minnesota Department of Transportation; Saint Paul (MN); Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Low-cost health and dental insurance

Dependent coverage

12 paid holidays per year

29 paid vacation days a year

13 days paid sick time

Defined pension plan

Paid life insurance

Some teleworking may be available

Resumo da vaga

The Sustainability and Public Health Engineer leads engineering activities for MnDOT's Office of Sustainability and Public Health (OSPH). You will integrate sustainability and public health into the project development process, work with staff and experts, identify needs, conduct assessments, develop guidance and training, and support implementation of state and federal requirements.

Key responsibilities include leading collaborative processes to incorporate sustainability into engineering

Qualificações

• Licensure as a professional engineer with the Minnesota Board or equivalent licensure process.
• Three years of experience as an Engineer Senior or equivalent showing sustainable transportation experience.
• Experience creating or reviewing transportation plans or project designs for sustainable transportation improvements.
• Experience leading the drafting or revising of transportation policies or standards related to sustainability.

Responsabilidades

• Lead engineering activities to integrate sustainability and public health into MnDOT project development.
• Collaborate with technical partners to identify needs, set targets, document approaches, and deliver training.
• Develop and review plans, proposals, and design tools reflecting climate science and agency standards.
• Monitor trends to inform process improvements and agency decisions.

Conhecimentos

Sustainability

Public health

Transportation engineering

Formação

Professional engineer license

Descrição da vaga

The Sustainability and Public Health Engineer leads engineering activities for the Office of Sustainability and Public Health (OSPH) by integrating sustainability and public health into MnDOT’s project development process. The position works with agency staff and technical experts to identify needs, conduct assessments and research, develop guidance and training, and support the implementation of state and federal requirements. It also leads the development of policies, standards, and engineering guidance in emerging areas that advance climate action, healthy and equitable communities, and resilient transportation systems in Minnesota.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading collaborative processes to incorporate sustainability and public health into MnDOT engineering standards, manuals, regulations, and technical guidance;
• Facilitating decision-making with technical partners to identify needs, set targets, document approaches, deliver training, and evaluate progress;
• Developing and reviewing engineering plans, proposals, design plates, and related tools to reflect current climate science, agency goals, statutes, and applicable engineering standards;
• Monitoring and interpreting sustainability and public health trends to identify engineering process improvements and inform agency decisions.

Why MnDOT?

We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:

• 12 paid holidays per year
• Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
• Earn 13 days paid sick time
• Defined pension plan
• Paid life insurance
• Some teleworking may be available

Minimum Qualifications:

Licensure as a professional engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience, and Interior Design (AELSLAGID). If obtaining licensure through comity (reciprocity), a practice pending letter from AELSLAGID must be provided to MnDOT HR prior to starting employment.

AND

Three years of experience as an Engineer Senior or equivalent that demonstrates:

• Experience creating or reviewing transportation plans or project designs for sustainable transportation improvements.
• Experience leading the drafting or revising of transportation policies, procedures, or standards related to sustainable transportation.