Project Engineer (Transportation Engineer V)

OPEN RECRUITMENT State Highway Administration Project Engineer (Transportation Engineer V) Grade 19 (2706) SP# 24-85-01 YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION https://www.
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com/careers/mdotmd THE RECONSIDERATION PERIOD FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS THREE (3) BUSINESS DAYS The State Highway Administration’s (SHA) District 5 Engineering Systems Team is currently recruiting for a Project Engineer (Transportation Engineer V) in Anne Arundel the minimum and selective qualifications listed below.
This is a position specific recruitment.
The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this SHA position or function only.
You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.
Nature of Work: This is a supervisory, administrative, and managerial position which functions as the District Engineering Systems Team Senior Engineer.
The Project Engineer is responsible for simultaneously managing consultant and in-house design groups in the design and preparation of transportation project construction documents for multiple complex transportation projects.
This position requires expert knowledge in the development of contract documents for the construction of over $30 million worth of transportation improvements.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the preparation of cost estimates, working with the Chief Engineering Systems Team in identifying and managing of the Fund 77, 30, 76 and 87 projects for Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, and Saint Mary’s Counties; developing and maintaining design schedules to meet advertisement dates that are scheduled for the fiscal year budget; preparing reports and memorandums; supervising and providing direction and guidance in Project Development projects developed in-house and by consultants; coordinating with District Maintenance, Construction and Traffic offices to identify, implement and construct transportation improvements; administrative duties; representing SHA at meetings with federal, state and local elected officials, community groups, business associations and the general public; and administering the administration’s policies and procedures to develop contract documents.
The Project Engineer functions as a direct assistant to the Chief Engineering Systems Team.
MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package.
You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide.
"The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named Training Magazine’s Training APEX Awards for the fourth consecutive year.
" Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATION: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Five (5) years of experience in professional engineering.
Selective Qualification: Two and a half (2.
5) years of the required experience must have involved experience in design project management.
This statement contains a selective qualification, which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification.
Selective qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or additional bona fide occupational qualifications (i.
e.
, knowledge, skill or ability).
Notes: 1.
Additional work experience in professional engineering, or in technical engineering at the journey level or above, may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education.
2.
Possession of a master's degree in engineering may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
3.
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.
Licenses & Certifications Candidates must possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the state of Maryland.