Engineer Manager I (DOT/GO/PINF #19045)
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Location: Las Cruces, NM 88001
Description:
$39.09 - $62.54 Hourly
$81,308 - $130,093 Annually
This position is a Pay Band EG
Posting Details
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.
The Bridge Bureau supports the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) Districts by providing technical expertise in bridge design, inspection, and maintenance. Within the Bridge Bureau are engineers and technicians who perform bridge design, bridge detailing, bridge inspections, maintenance of bridge inventory, bridge load ratings, bridge services during construction, and bridge specification writing. The Bridge Bureau is involved in every bridge in the State through all stages of a bridge's life: preliminary design, design, construction, routine inspection, maintenance/rehabilitation projects, demolition, and replacement.
Why does the job exist?
This position exists to provide designs of bridges and structures for various transportation projects statewide, provides construction technical support for various bridge/structural projects, as well as supervise and direct other bridge/structural engineers and technicians within the Design Unit. Additional duties may include assisting with bridge inspections and emergency situations.
How does it get done?
Key responsibilities will be to determine the scope of work for various projects; determine appropriate costs for bridge work items; determine when bridge details and plans are complete and ready for review and distribution; decide if shop drawings are in conformance with specifications; and determine format for various and multiple drawing details.
Essential duties will also include:
* Design, prepare, and provide bridge and structural plans for various bridge and structural projects on a statewide basis.
* Scope and plan out bridge and structural projects.
* Provide support to District offices on their bridge and structural needs.
* Prepare AutoCAD drawings that accurately reflect the existing site conditions and the impact of the proposed design.
* Review fabricator shop drawings for components of bridges and other structures under construction to verify accuracy and compliance with the contract documents.
* Perform miscellaneous bridge/structural related tasks as directed by the Design Section Manager and the State Bridge Engineer.
Who are the customers?
The NMDOT Districts and Regions, and the traveling public.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following:
- Performing and overseeing (oversight project) advanced engineering assignments in bridge design (Phase II).
- Coordination with Project Manager, Bridge Construction Section Manager, Consultant (if oversight project), and District personnel during construction services (Phase III).
- Managing several projects concurrently and prioritize assignments.
- Ability to scope out and plan bridge projects (maintenance, rehabilitation, or replacement project) during the Preliminary Field Review and draft Bridge Type Selection (BTS) Reports (Phase I).
- Drafting and/or modifying special provisions which will either supplement a section in the NMDOT Standard Specifications or be a project specific special provision that will cover conditions applicable for an individual project.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant engineering discipline with licensure and five (5) years of engineering experience, one (1) of which must be as a Licensed Professional Engineer. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling nine (9) years may substitute for the required education and experience. Must be certified by the NMBLPEPS as a Licensed Professional Engineer in good standing within six (6) months of hire.
Employment Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving
Course certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive a Defensive Driving Course certificate as a condition of continued employment.
Employment requires successful completion of a pre-employment physical exam and is conditional pending results.
Business Reference check and Driver's License verification are required, and employment is conditional pending results.
Working Conditions
Work is substantially performed in an office setting with occasional field visits. Extensive use of computer monitors, exposure to Visual/Video Display terminal (VDT), extensive personal computer and telephone usage, and extended periods of sitting. Exposure to inclement weather, traffic, construction equipment, heights, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and heavy lifting. Must be able to lift 25 lbs. Travel throughout the state and occasional out of state travel may be required.
Supplemental Information
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Agency Contact Information: Ben Najera @ 505-629-5761 Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
$81,308 - $130,093 Annually
This position is a Pay Band EG
Posting Details
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.
The Bridge Bureau supports the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) Districts by providing technical expertise in bridge design, inspection, and maintenance. Within the Bridge Bureau are engineers and technicians who perform bridge design, bridge detailing, bridge inspections, maintenance of bridge inventory, bridge load ratings, bridge services during construction, and bridge specification writing. The Bridge Bureau is involved in every bridge in the State through all stages of a bridge's life: preliminary design, design, construction, routine inspection, maintenance/rehabilitation projects, demolition, and replacement.
Why does the job exist?
This position exists to provide designs of bridges and structures for various transportation projects statewide, provides construction technical support for various bridge/structural projects, as well as supervise and direct other bridge/structural engineers and technicians within the Design Unit. Additional duties may include assisting with bridge inspections and emergency situations.
How does it get done?
Key responsibilities will be to determine the scope of work for various projects; determine appropriate costs for bridge work items; determine when bridge details and plans are complete and ready for review and distribution; decide if shop drawings are in conformance with specifications; and determine format for various and multiple drawing details.
Essential duties will also include:
* Design, prepare, and provide bridge and structural plans for various bridge and structural projects on a statewide basis.
* Scope and plan out bridge and structural projects.
* Provide support to District offices on their bridge and structural needs.
* Prepare AutoCAD drawings that accurately reflect the existing site conditions and the impact of the proposed design.
* Review fabricator shop drawings for components of bridges and other structures under construction to verify accuracy and compliance with the contract documents.
* Perform miscellaneous bridge/structural related tasks as directed by the Design Section Manager and the State Bridge Engineer.
Who are the customers?
The NMDOT Districts and Regions, and the traveling public.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following:
- Performing and overseeing (oversight project) advanced engineering assignments in bridge design (Phase II).
- Coordination with Project Manager, Bridge Construction Section Manager, Consultant (if oversight project), and District personnel during construction services (Phase III).
- Managing several projects concurrently and prioritize assignments.
- Ability to scope out and plan bridge projects (maintenance, rehabilitation, or replacement project) during the Preliminary Field Review and draft Bridge Type Selection (BTS) Reports (Phase I).
- Drafting and/or modifying special provisions which will either supplement a section in the NMDOT Standard Specifications or be a project specific special provision that will cover conditions applicable for an individual project.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant engineering discipline with licensure and five (5) years of engineering experience, one (1) of which must be as a Licensed Professional Engineer. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling nine (9) years may substitute for the required education and experience. Must be certified by the NMBLPEPS as a Licensed Professional Engineer in good standing within six (6) months of hire.
Employment Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving
Course certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive a Defensive Driving Course certificate as a condition of continued employment.
Employment requires successful completion of a pre-employment physical exam and is conditional pending results.
Business Reference check and Driver's License verification are required, and employment is conditional pending results.
Working Conditions
Work is substantially performed in an office setting with occasional field visits. Extensive use of computer monitors, exposure to Visual/Video Display terminal (VDT), extensive personal computer and telephone usage, and extended periods of sitting. Exposure to inclement weather, traffic, construction equipment, heights, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and heavy lifting. Must be able to lift 25 lbs. Travel throughout the state and occasional out of state travel may be required.
Supplemental Information
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
Agency Contact Information: Ben Najera @ 505-629-5761 Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.