Transportation Engineer

Arizona Department of Administration

Phoenix (AZ)

Remote

USD 77,000 - 103,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per yr
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disabilty
Optional benefits: short-term disa, 2x

Job summary

Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking a Construction Scheduler to organize, review, and comment on CPM schedules, develop critical path estimates, and maintain project information. You will monitor and analyze schedules, perform resource and cost loading, and prepare reports to support on-time delivery goals.

The role requires Arizona PE licensure, and remote work within Arizona may be available based on business needs and performance.

Qualifications

  • Arizona PE licensure is required for this position.
  • Evaluate, review, and comment on CPM schedules and prepare reports.
  • Use Primavera P6 and other scheduling tools for analysis and review.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, review, and comment on CPM schedules.
  • Complete, comment, and analyze CPM reports.
  • Use Primavera P6 and other scheduling tools for analysis and review.
  • Assist in Value Engineering Study processes.

Skills

Scheduling software
CPM analysis
Road User Cost
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
Primavera P6
SureTrack
Access

Tools

Primavera P6
SureTrack
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
Access

Job description

DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team driving a safer transportation system for Arizona.
Construction Scheduler

Construction Value and Quality Assurance
1221 N 21st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85009

Salary: $90,200.00
Grade: 26
Closing Date: Oct 13, 2026

Under general supervision and as directed, organize, review, and comment on project schedules. Develop and update critical path schedules and estimates of contract time, maintain project information, use scheduling tools to monitor the projects as planned, conduct scheduling and delay analysis, review resource and cost loaded schedules, and prepare reports using Critical Path Method (CPM). Maintains Road User Cost spreadsheets and reviews calculations. Complete other tasks as needed for the Construction Group. This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.

Job Duties:

Evaluate, review, and comment on contractor Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules. Complete, comment, and analyze reports. Use Primavera P6 and other scheduling tools for analysis and review. Assist in Value Engineering Study processes. Maintain Road User Cost spreadsheets and review calculations. Assess schedule performance and specification compliance to meet the on-time delivery and performance goals of the department.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge of:

  • Construction processes for highway projects.
  • Contract specifications and procedures.
  • Project development process for highway projects.
  • Project management techniques.
  • Engineering principles of highway construction.

Skill in:

  • Utilization of project scheduling software including activity and logic development, critical path method analysis, resource loading, target and variance analysis and reporting.
  • Creating and maintaining complex networks.
  • Utilizing various computer programs including Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Primavera, SureTrack and Access.

Ability to:

  • Research, read, and interprets a variety of technical information and documents.
  • Discuss and evaluate new proposals for complex applications with users and prepare detailed specifications for automated procedures.
  • Coordinate and direct activities within a project including time, cost schedule, and quality review points.
Pre-Employment Requirements:

Arizona PE Licensure is required for this position. A candidate who holds an active PE in another state will be required to meet registration requirements set forth by the Arizona Technical Board of Registration and attain an Arizona PE from the Board within6 months of employment start date. This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, and the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).

All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Benefits:
  • Sick leave
  • Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
  • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
  • Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance

By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.

Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page

Retirement

Mandatory participation in the Arizona Retirement System (ASRS) is required.

Contact Us

For questions about this career opportunity, please contact ADOT Human Resources Recruitment via email at srecruitment@azdot.gov or phone call at (602) 712-8188 option 2. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling (602) 712-8188 option 3. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. ADOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Advertised: 06 Oct 2026 US Mountain Standard Time Applications close: 13 Oct 2026 US Mountain Standard Time

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