Transportation Design Engineer — Build Safer Roads

North Dakota Department of Transportation; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Dakota Department of Transportation in Design Division, Bismarck, is seeking Transportation Engineers I–III to develop reports, plans, and environmental documents for state and federal highway projects, and to provide technical support to consultants.

Candidates must hold a civil engineering degree; TE III requires four years of professional experience and FE exam; TE II requires two years and FE exam; TE I requires a bachelor’s in civil engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or closely related field.
• Four years of professional-level engineering work experience for TE III.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam (FE) for TE II/III eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare multiple preliminary engineering studies and environmental reports needed for impact analysis, cost estimating, engineering analysis, and decision making.
• Prepare multiple project plans, including complex plans, to communicate engineering analysis to contractors and others involved in roadway improvement projects.
• Schedule and coordinate project development. Many activities and tasks rely on other activities or tasks to be complete or partially complete before moving forward – sequencing and coordination becomes paramount when delivering a project on schedule.
• Provide technical assistance to consultants and designers; serve as contact for information, decisions, and data for projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Fundamentals of Engineering exam

Tools

CADD (CAD)

Job description

The North Dakota Department of Transportation in Design Division, Bismarck, is seeking Transportation Engineers I–III to develop reports, plans, and environmental documents for state and federal highway projects, and to provide technical support to consultants.

Candidates must hold a civil engineering degree; TE III requires four years of professional experience and FE exam; TE II requires two years and FE exam; TE I requires a bachelor’s in civil engineering.