Transportation Engineer 3

1 day ago


Newington, Connecticut, United States State of Connecticut Full time
Job Title: Transportation Engineer 3

Are you passionate about developing and constructing public transportation networks? Do you want to advance initiatives to improve the quality of life and promote economic vitality for the State and the region? We are seeking a highly skilled Transportation Engineer 3 to join our team in the Transit Design Unit.

Job Summary:

The Transportation Engineer 3 will assist in supervising a designated group of employees and perform complex engineering work to implement programs, projects, and activities for rail, bus transportation, and rail fleet maintenance facilities. The successful candidate will have a strong background in transportation engineering, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively with other design disciplines, Department units, railroads, consultants, towns, state, and federal agencies.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform complex design work, including preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates.
  • Manage project schedules and budgets.
  • Prepare agreements and contract documents.
  • Act as liaison with other design disciplines, engineering units, building occupants, and other outside stakeholders.
  • Provide technical support to and coordinate with other DOT units.
  • Oversee consultant engineers.
  • Conduct research, analysis, and computations.
  • Provide technical advice and recommendations.
  • Prepare reports and manuals.
  • Oversee inspections.
  • Conduct field reviews.
  • Respond to legislative requests and public inquiries.
  • Represent the Department at town and public meetings and in negotiations.
  • Participate on committees.
  • Provide engineering support during construction.
  • Serve as expert witness in legal proceedings.
  • Analyze problems and recommend effective solutions.
  • Assist in development of policy.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • Three years of experience in transportation engineering.
  • One year of the General Experience must have been at the working level in a professional transportation engineering capacity.
  • Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302 may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree requirement.
  • Possession of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302 may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree requirement.
  • A Master's degree in engineering may be substituted for one year of the General Experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Possession of an accredited bachelor's degree or coursework in an engineering field that supports either rail or building design disciplines such as Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Transportation Engineering.
  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) and/or Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
  • Experience supervising, evaluating, and developing improved performance of junior engineers.
  • Experience coordinating effectively with other design disciplines, Department units, railroads, consultants, towns, state, and federal agencies.
  • Experience with relevant federal, state, agency, and bureau manuals, policies, and procedures.
  • Experience using Office365, Microsoft Project, Compass, and other discipline-related applications and modeling software.
  • Experience with presentation skills and oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience with development and administration of Federally funded projects.
  • Experience analyzing problems and recommending effective solutions for engineering-related issues.
  • Experience preparing and reviewing complex technical reports and documents.
  • Experience presenting complex information to diverse populations, including officials, peers, members of the public, and small and large groups.
  • Experience leading people and managing tasks, including influencing staff in higher-level positions, to achieve common goals.
  • Experience working independently, being self-motivated, and taking ownership of assignments.
  • Experience with Bluebeam, Compass, and Microsoft Office 365, including scheduling meetings, managing data, composing correspondence, report writing, and tracking work.
  • Experience developing relationships with stakeholders.
  • Experience working in or with a railroad or railroad-related organization.
  • Experience working on vertical building design or construction.
Special Requirements:
  • Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license.
  • Incumbents may be required to travel.
Working Conditions:

Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some danger of injury or physical harm from highway or construction environments and a moderate degree of discomfort from exposure to year-round weather conditions.



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