Transportation Engineer 4 - District 1

State of West Virginia; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Engineer position with the State of West Virginia will serve as Area Construction Engineer for Kanawha, Putnam, Mason, Boone, and Clay counties. You will plan, design, build, maintain, and operate highways and related structures with broad decision-making authority within policy. Travel may be required.

Minimum qualifications include a WV-licensed P.E. or comity, an ABET-accredited degree, and over seven years of civil engineering experience, plus a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• P.E. license in WV or via comity within 6 months.
• ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in civil/related engineering.
• Seven years of progressive civil engineering experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Three years of post-licensure design/construction management or supervisory duties.

Responsibilities

• Act as Area Construction Engineer serving Kanawha, Putnam, Mason, Boone, and Clay counties.
• Plan, design, construct, maintain and operate highways and related facilities.
• Make engineering decisions within policy framework and set objectives.

Education

P.E. license (WV or comity within 6 months)

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Project management

Leadership

Job description

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

Nature of Work

The Transportation Engineer in this position will act as the Area Construction Engineer serving Kanawha, Putnam, Mason, Boone, and Clay counties. Performs engineering work in the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of highways and their attendant facilities and structures. Work is performed within a defined framework of policy, but the incumbent independently makes engineering decisions within that framework and may make or assist in making broad decisions in setting objectives and goals. Performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• 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 may be considered for employment. Please attach a degree transcript or diploma to the application.

Experience

• Seven + (7) years of progressive, professional civil engineering experience.

Additional Requirement

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

Preferred experience:

At least three (3) years of post-licensure experience performing complex design/construction management or supervisory engineering duties.

Other Information

• Candidate Contact Name: MAISIE STOUT
• Phone Number: 304-205-8045
• Email Address: [e-mail]

State employment offers a variety of benefits. Click HERE to visit the Division of Personnel's Benefits Page.

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