TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER I - Design Track

Maryland Department of Transportation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Bargaining unit coverage

Job summary

Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) seeks a Transportation Engineer I-Design in Baltimore City, Hanover, or SHA District Offices statewide. The incumbent assists in design-related tasks, reviews roadway plans, and participates in traffic engineering analyses.

No experience is required, and a bachelor's degree in civil/transportation engineering is required. A motor vehicle license valid in Maryland is necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (transportation focus) from an accredited college.
• No experience required for Transportation Engineer I-Design track.
• Must possess motor vehicle operator's license valid in Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design-related tasks and reviewing roadway plans.
• Support traffic engineering analyses and criteria evaluation.
• Attend public meetings and help develop design alternatives.

Skills

Traffic engineering coursework

Transportation engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering / transportation engineering

Job description

Transportation Engineer I - Design

Grade 14 (8439)

Recruitment

The State Highway Administration (SHA) is recruiting for the Transportation Engineer I- Design Track. This position is located in Baltimore City, Hanover, or SHA District Offices statewide and is open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications listed below.

Nature of Work

Transportation Engineer 1's in this track may be assisting in design-related functions which could include the following: meeting project goals, developing alternatives, attending public meetings, evaluating design criteria against project constraints, performing constructability reviews, reviewing and designing roadway plans, performing construction inspection for proposed roadway improvement projects, providing traffic/travel demand information, and conducting or reviewing traffic engineering analysis.

Education

Possession of a bachelor's degree in civil engineering , transportation engineering and/or transportation systems engineering from an accredited college or university.

Note: Persons currently registered as Professional Engineers in the State of Maryland, or in a state with comparable requirements, are considered to have met the education requirements.

Experience

None required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of college-level coursework in traffic engineering and/or transportation engineering with a grade of C or better.

Foreign Education Evaluation

World Education Services, Inc. P.O. Box 57206 Washington, D.C. 20037 Phone: [phone] www.wes.org

Education Credential Evaluation P.O. Box 514070 Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470 Fax: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail] www.ece.org

NCEES 200 Verdae Blvd Greenville, SC 29607 Phone: [phone] www.ncees.org/ncees-services/credentials-evaluations/

*If your degree is from a foreign university your transcript must be evaluated on a course-by-course basis by one of the following entities. You must provide verification that you have submitted your foreign degree for evaluation within three (days) of submitting an application for this position.

Motor Vehicle Operator's Licence

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

Benefits

MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide.

The incumbent in this position may be a member of a covered bargaining unit.

EEO Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

SHA does not discriminate based on age, ancestry, color, creed, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, or sexual orientation.

Other Information

Appropriate auxiliary aid and services for individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. SHA is committed to complying with the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Issue Date: 10/19/2026