Area Construction Engineer

at  VA Dept of Transportation

Title: Area Construction Engineer
State Role Title: Architect/Engineering Mgr II
Hiring Range: $104,612 - $169,995
Pay Band: 6
Agency: VA Dept of Transportation
Location: Interstate Management Office
Agency Website: https://www.virginiadot.org/jobs/
Recruitment Type: General Public - G

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience reflecting knowledge of transportation construction principles and practices, transportation project management, processes, quality assurance and quality control methods.
• Experience reflecting knowledge of engineering design for roadways, structures, drainage and environmental state and federal standards related to highway design and construction.
• Experience applying knowledge of federal, FHWA, state and local transportation rules, regulations and policies.
• Ability to oversee construction activities for multiple projects of varying complexity.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with diverse audiences and to make presentation and conduct meetings.
• Skill in project scheduling and management.
• Knowledge of quality assurance and control methods.
• Skill in use of computers and software applications to perform tasks which support VDOT operations.
• Valid Professional Engineer’s License.

The Hampton Roads Disctrict is seeking an Area Construction Engineer for the Urban Construction Area.

As a VDOT Area Construction Engineer, you will:

• Independently perform and oversee contract construction activities within a geographic region;
• Identify methods for improvement and make cost effective recommendations that are in compliance with safety, environmental, federal and state standards;
• Ensure continuous improvement of all aspects of contract construction;
• Provide direction, leadership, and professional engineering advice to staff and serve as responsible charge engineer for highway construction functions.