Title: Area Construction Engineer, PE

State Role Title: Architect/engineering Manager II

Hiring Range: $110,817-$144,062

Pay Band: 6

Agency: VA Dept of Transportation

Location: Richmond District Office

Agency Website: www.virginiadot.org/jobs

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

VDOTâs Richmond District is seeking an Area Construction Engineer. As the Area Construction Engineer, you will:
⢠Independently manage and oversee VDOT construction contracts to ensure quality in accordance with plans and specifications.
⢠Serve as the Responsible Charge Engineer for transportation roadway and bridge construction projects.
⢠Manage and monitor project budgets and schedules during the construction phase.
⢠Ensure contractors compile with the federal and state regulations and policies.
⢠Process contract change orders to ensure compliance with VDOT \u0026 FHWA Policies and Procedures.
⢠Supervise and lead VDOT construction managers and consultant teams.
⢠Assist with the development or project plans and contract documents for roadway and bridge projects by preforming constructability reviews, biddability reviews and provide recommendations for quality improvement.
⢠Perform NOI/claim analysis and mitigation.

\"In order to be considered for this position, you must submit your resume.\"

In addition to a rewarding work experience, VDOT offers excellent health and life insurance benefits, pre-tax spending accounts, state funded short and long term disability, paid holidays, vacation, tuition assistance, free wellness programs, and a state retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings including employer matching.

We are a â Virginia Values Veteransâ (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.

We have Shared Values and a Code of Ethics: your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values, therefore please access the following link: https://www.virginiadot.org/about/missionandvalues.asp to review them and, if in agreement, we welcome you to apply.

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 rule, regulations and policies.
⢠Knowledge of quality assurance and control methods.
⢠Skill in project scheduling and management.
⢠Skill in use of computers and software applications to perform tasks which support VDOT operations.
⢠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.
⢠Ability to supervise and evaluate the work of others.
⢠Valid Professional Engineerâs license
⢠Valid driverâs license

Additional Considerations

⢠Progressively responsible experience in management and administration of diversified transportation engineering or construction program
⢠Extensive experience leading and supervising construction and engineering staff
⢠Certification as Certified Construction Manage (CCM)
⢠Extensive experience conducting constructability reviews focusing on scheduling, assessments, and report recommendation for highways and structures.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to â Your Applicationâ in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Special Instruction
State applications will only be accepted as submitted online by 11:55 pm on the closing date through the PageUp System. State applications submitted via email, postal mail, fax, or in person will not be considered. Applicants are expected to fully represent qualifications and work history on the State application and or resume. The decision to interview an applicant is based on the information provided on the application, therefore, it is essential to fully complete each section of the application and provide detailed information. Submitting an incomplete state application, or a state application lacking in detail, may impact your interview eligibility.
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice. For more information about our employment practices, please visit â Information for VDOT Employees and Applicantsâ: http://www.virginiadot.org/jobs/information_for_employees.asp.
â VDOT utilizes a market based pay program, which has been approved by DHRM. Therefore, advertised rates of pay may or may not align with the Commonwealth pay bands.â

Contact Information

Name: Maureen Paciello

Phone: 804-801-4227

Email: maureen.paciello@vdot.virginia.gov

In support of the Commonwealthâs commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging \u0026 Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind \u0026 Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.