Transportation Engineer Supervisor

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Kentucky seeks a Transportation Engineer Supervisor to lead the planning, design, and maintenance of transportation projects in Louisville. This mid-senior level role involves significant responsibility over engineering activities and collaboration with various stakeholders, ensuring safe and efficient infrastructure delivery. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Professional development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of engineering experience required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Licensed engineer by the Kentucky Board or equivalent from another state.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, and supervises work on bridge crew.
• Analyzes data to plan and design projects.
• Confers with contractors on technical and operational issues.

Skills

Engineering experience

Team management

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree in engineering

Professional engineer licensure

Job description

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Description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees, and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes that support that delivery to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.

By joining our Engineering Section, as a Transportation Engineer Supervisor in Jefferson County, you will have the opportunity to oversee the activities of professional and technical personnel in the planning, design, construction and maintenance of highways, structures, or facilities.

Summary Of Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, and supervises work on the structures bridge crew
• Analyzes data to plan, design and coordinate projects
• Reviews requests for major repairs or new projects and makes recommendations and estimates.
• Confers with various contractors and project vendors on technical and operational issues or problems
• Interprets project plans and contract documents for property owners, local officials, contractors, consultants and material suppliers
  
  

Benefits And Perks

• Comprehensive health with optional dental and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings.
• Professional development opportunities and ongoing trainings.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Employee wellness programs.
  
  

Work is performed in the office and in the field. Will be exposed to risks inherent to construction sites which require the following of safety procedures.

If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you!

We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential while providing a steady paycheck and benefits.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: See Special Requirements.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of engineering experience in addition to that required for licensure as a professional engineer.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A master's degree in engineering will substitute for one year of the required experience. Graduate work in engineering beyond a master's degree will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. Must be licensed as a professional engineer by the Kentucky Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors OR must be licensed in another state with the ability to obtain a Professional Engineering license from the Kentucky Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors within the employee's initial six month probationary period. Engineering decisions recommended by individuals without a Kentucky Professional Engineering License must be approved by a KRS Chapter 322 Licensed Professional Engineer until licensure is obtained. For additional information refer to: http://kyboels.ky.gov/. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the office and in the field. Will be exposed to risks inherent to construction sites which require the following of safety procedures.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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