Transportation Engineer 1 - Kanawha Co.

West Virginia; Charleston (WV); In loco; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

West Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a Transportation Engineer 1 to serve as the Signal & ITS Design Engineer within the Engineering Division. The role oversees the daily operations of the Signal & ITS Design Unit, drafting in-house plans for traffic signal renovations across the state and guiding consultant projects through scopes, budgets, and selection.

Preference is given to candidates with a WV P.E.

Competenze

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of West Virginia or eligible by comity within 6 months of hire.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil, electrical, mechanical, industrial, petroleum, mining, environmental, engineering technology, or related engineering field from ABET-accredited program.
• Degree transcript or diploma must be attached for employment consideration.

Mansioni

• Provide professional engineering work as the Signal & ITS Design Engineer.
• Manage daily operations of the Signal & ITS Design Unit and prepare in-house design plans for traffic signal renovations across WV.
• Oversee consultant projects: scopes of work, independent fee estimates, consultant selection, and plan reviews for WVDOH specs and standards.
• Update WVDOH Signal and ITS publications and resolve signal technology issues during construction.
• Review manufacturer shop drawings for signal poles/accessories and coordinate with utilities, cities, and counties through design and construction.

Formazione

P.E. license WV or comity within 6 months

ABET-accredited engineering degree (civil/electrical/mechanical/industrial/mining/environmental/eng tech)

Descrizione del lavoro

Disclaimer-this position will be considered classified-exempt and “at will.”

Transportation Engineer 1 in this position performs professional engineering work as the Signal & Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Design Engineer under the Traffic Development Section of the Engineering Division. Responsibilities include managing the daily operations of the Signal & ITS Design Unit and preparing in-house design plans for proposed and existing traffic signal renovations across the entire State.

The engineer also manages consultant projects by preparing scopes of work, independent engineering fee estimates, assisting with consultant selection, and reviewing consultant plans to ensure full compliance with WVDOH specifications, design details, and material standards. Additionally, this position updates official WVDOH Signal and ITS publications, investigates and resolves signal technology issues during construction, reviews manufacturer shop drawings for signal poles and accessories, and coordinates extensively with utility companies, cities, and counties throughout the design and construction phases.

Preference may be given to Candidates with these qualifications

TRAINING/EDUCATION

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of West Virginia (or licensed in another state with the ability to obtain WV P.E. registration by comity within 6 months of hire)

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, electrical, mechanical, industrial, petroleum, mining, environmental, engineering technology, or a related engineering field from an ABET-accredited program.

Note: For the training/education, the qualifying degree must be verified before the employee is considered for employment. Please attach a degree transcript or diploma to the application.

RECOMMENDED EXPERIENCE

• Four + (4) years of progressive engineering experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT

• Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver’s license is required.

Note: The experience must have been acquired after the attainment of the bachelor’s degree.

• Candidate Contact Name: Lena Shavers
• Phone Number: 304-414-6816
• Email Address: [e-mail]