Bridge Maintenance Engineer – Civil Engineer V
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Location Type: Office
Location: Carbondale • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $6,837 - $10,831 per month
About the role
- Develops and implements plans and programs to assure year-round maintenance of bridges.
- Directs inspections, minor repair work, and routine maintenance of all bridges in the district to determine repair or maintenance required at each structure.
- Compiles records and prepares reports regarding bridge maintenance for accounting purposes.
- Reviews, as requested, preliminary bridge plans for future construction to ensure needs are being addressed.
- Attends field review inspections, as requested, for final acceptance of bridge construction.
- Assists construction staff on minor and major issues during construction of projects.
- Trains, motivates and evaluates subordinate personnel.
- Supervises or aids in emergency maintenance.
- Assists central office Bureau of Bridges and Structures as needed.
- Performs duties in compliance with the departmental safety rules.
- Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
Requirements
- Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois.
- Five years of experience in civil engineering.
- Knowledge of bridge types, basic components and problems related to bridges.
- Ability to initiate, coordinate and direct large scale engineering programs or research and planning activities of a difficult technical nature.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the laws and policies controlling the activities administered.
- Good decision making, supervisory and organizational skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
- 24/7 emergency call-out ability.
- Ability to work in confined spaces, climb steep terrain, wade in water, to lift/carry equipment up to 30 pounds and deal with animals, insects, rodents, snakes and poisonous plants; and to perform outdoor work in a variety of conditions including, but not limited to, inclement weather (hot, cold, wet, muddy), active construction sites and roadways open to traffic.
- Extensive travel within the district and occasional outside the district and state, which could include overnight stays.
- Occasional overtime during nights and weekends.
- Ability to lift/carry equipment up to 30 pounds.
Benefits
- Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Pension Plan
- 12 Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
- Employees earn (12) paid Sick Days annually
- New Employees earn (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to (25) paid Vacation Days annually
- Employees earn (3) paid Personal Days annually
- (13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
civil engineeringbridge maintenanceinspectionsrepair workreport preparationconstruction planningemergency maintenancesafety complianceoutdoor workweight lifting
Soft skills
decision makingsupervisory skillsorganizational skillsoral communicationwritten communicationtrainingmotivationevaluation
Certifications
Licensed Professional Engineervalid driver’s license