Project Controls Engineer VDOT

3 weeks ago

Fredericksburg, United States Transportation Services Full time

What drives you? Whether it’s knowing the work you do makes a difference, having great work/life balance, working on exciting and challenging projects, leading innovation, and championing change or simply working with a great group of people who are committed to your professional development…At the Virginia Department of Transportation, we have something for YOU

VDOT’s Fredericksburg District has an exciting opportunity available in its Construction Department. We are seeking qualified candidates to fill an Engineer Project Controls vacancy. This position provides technical advice, guidance, and training regarding assigned engineering program areas. Occupants of this role will be involved in preliminary engineering by performing constructability reviews during project development, interacting with different engineering disciplines, providing recommendations based on engineering determinations, and providing engineering support and consultation related to the engineering program area. They will effectively assist in managing assigned projects to ensure timely and accurate completion and communicate with internal VDOT staff, local government staff, consultants, citizens, and FHWA regarding transportation projects and programs.

Required skills for job & position:

• Familiar with the document management of construction projects with the ability to conduct project documentation audits

• Ability to draw rational conclusions and develop solutions from analysis, make independent decisions, and manage multiple assignments

• Familiar with Right-of-way practices and requirements for construction projects

• Knowledge of civil engineering principles related to roadway design and design standards, construction methods, specifications, policies, and procedures

• Familiar with utility relocation and methodology before and during construction projects

• Experience with inspection and management of construction projects and activities

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with competing deadlines and limited resources

• Knowledge of highway construction processes, cost estimating, quality assurance and quality control methods, and claims

• Field experience applying engineering design and construction principles with state and federal standards and regulations

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

• Ability to promote continuous improvement of all aspects of contract construction

• Ability to apply engineering principles and practices

• Ability to enforce and demonstrate safety behaviors and advocate and practice safety in everyday work activities

• Knowledge of state and federal standards and regulations related to highway construction and design

• Ability to interpret construction plans, contracts, special provisions, and specifications

• Ability to read and understand highway construction plans

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse groups

• Knowledge of engineering design and construction principles and practices, including roadway, structures, drainage, and environmental aspects

• Ability to provide expert guidance regarding change order language and claims avoidance,

as well as provide cost impacts and savings related to construction

• Ability to provide detailed reports on review findings

• Knowledge of VDOT, state, and federal policies and procedures relating to transportation engineering

• Skill in the use of CADD for design reviews and constructability issues

• Ability to negotiate outcomes and work with diverse customer groups

• Knowledge of engineering specifications and standards

• Knowledge of project management procedures and principles

• Skill in providing and promoting good customer service to internal and external customers

• Ability to draw rational conclusions and develop solutions from analysis; make independent decisions and manage multiple assignments

• Skill in using computers and software applications, including automated engineering and design software

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with inspection and management of construction projects and activities

• Familiar with the document management of construction projects with the ability to conduct project documentation audits

• Knowledge of Right-of-way practices and requirements for construction projects including all easements

• Knowledge of civil engineering principles related to roadway design and design standards, construction methods, specifications, policies, and procedures

• Knowledge of the utility relocation and methodology before and during construction projects

• Ability to draw rational conclusions and develop solutions from analysis, make independent decisions, and manage multiple assignments

• Experience in the design and analysis of bridges and structures

• Experience applying engineering design and construction principles and practices to include roadway, structures, drainage, and environmental

• Experience interpreting construction plans, contracts, special provisions, and specifications

• Experience researching, identifying, and resolving construction issues, as well as preparing detailed reports on findings

• Knowledge of state and federal standards and regulations related to highway construction and design

• Experience with highway construction processes, cost estimating, quality assurance and quality control methods, and claims avoidance

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing including providing technical assistance to others

• Skill in the use of computers and software applications, including spreadsheet, databases, and project scheduling programs

• Skill in the use of computers and software applications, including automated engineering and design software

• Progressive experience related to construction

Additional Considerations

• Field experience in applying engineering design and construction principles with state and federal standards and regulations

• A combination of training, experience or education in Civil Engineering or related field is desired

• Ability to provide expert guidance regarding change order language and claims avoidance, as well as provide cost impacts and savings related to construction

• Professional Engineering license or Engineer in training certification

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