This position exists to provide civil engineering leadership, technical guidance and apply engineering skills to ensure all the delivery of programmed design projects. Responsible for overall design quality by maintaining appropriate QA/QC for the design process, assure technical competency of staff, project assignments and establish a high level of technical competence across the staff. Provide technical direction and guidance to assist District 8 Project Managers and Engineers in the Design portion of the projects. Review detailed construction plans to ensure proper program execution and compliance with MnDOT, state and federal procedures, practices, regulations, and standards.
This position exists to provide professional engineering leadership and direction to the design and development of construction plans for District 8. The purpose of this position is also to serve as and recommend solutions and to serve as a Project/Consultant Manager and lead the development of transportation projects.
WHY WORK FOR US
We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
• Earn 13 days paid sick time
• Defined pension plan
• Paid life insurance
• Paid parental leave available
• Part-time telework may be available
• And more!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications - Engineer Senior:
• Applicants must be licensed as a Professional Civil Engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID) or ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity. (If obtaining licensure through reciprocity, a practice pending letter from AELSLAGID must be provided to MnDOT HR prior to starting employment.)
Minimum Qualifications - Engineer 2 Graduate:
To qualify for Engineer 2 Graduate, applicants must meet all the following:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Construction Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university or its equivalency as rated by NCEES/EAC.
• A passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
• Two years post-graduation civil engineering work.
OR
• A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university or it’s equivalency as rated by NCEES/EAC AND
• A passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
• One (1) year of post-graduate civil engineering work.
OR
• Received a passing score on the Minnesota Principals & Practices of Civil Engineering (PE) Exam.
• Required for both the Engineer Senior and Engineer 2 Graduate levels:
• Experience using Windows based operating systems, spreadsheet, and word-processing software applications.
• Project management skills sufficient to lead and train staff in managing design workload, scope, and schedule.
APPLY ONLINE BY 9/30/2024:
1. Go to www.mn.gov/careers
2. Click “Search open positions”
3. Enter the Job Opening ID “76405” in the Keywords search box and click “>>”
4. Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
5. Click “Apply for Job”
6. When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Other - APWA.
Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.