Design Division, Traffic Safety Section, Bismarck, ND

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At the North Dakota Department of Transportation, weofferrewarding work opportunities with a competitive employee benefits package including a fully paid family health insurance plan, paid leave, retirement plan options, work-life balance/flexibility, an infant-at-work program, tuition reimbursement, and more!

NDDOT Starting Salary: Transportation Engineer II: $5,824 / month

Transportation Engineer I*: $5,245 / month

*Applicants who anticipate receiving their degree by May of 2025 are eligible to apply; the start date is flexible.

Summary of Work

At the North Dakota Department of Transportation, we owe our success to our Team and processes. As a Transportation Engineer in the Traffic Safety Section of our Design Division, you will provide engineering design, review, and research related traffic safety items. The ideal person for this position will be a problem solver with excellent communication skills and attention to detail and works well in a team environment. Primary duties associated with this position are as follows:

• Develop and maintain expertise in lighting and signal design.
• Lighting and Signal design.
• Write engineering/environmental reports and create project plans.
• Assist in designing guardrail, signing, pavement marking, and work zone traffic control.
• Assist in reviewing consultant prepared lighting, signal, and ITS design.

Minimum Qualifications

Transportation Engineer II:

• Bachelor's degree in civil, transportation, or construction engineering
• Two years of professional-level engineering work experience
• Eligibility to write the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
• Requires a class D driver's license for travel to meetings and project locations.

Transportation Engineer I:

• Bachelor's degree in civil, transportation, or construction engineering
• Eligibility to write the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
• Requires a class D driver's license for travel to meetings and project locations.

Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and reference check.

About Team ND

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Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.

*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.

For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Green, Talent Acquisition Manager, at malgreen@nd.gov or 701.328.2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/ .

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Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.