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Policy and Technology Engineer – Civil Engineer VI

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Location Type: Office

Location: SpringfieldIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $7,517 - $11,692 per month

Job Level

About the role

  • Develops policies and procedures that provide effective support of contract payments.
  • Establishes uniform construction documentation practices through training and observing documentation practices at district offices and various governmental agencies.
  • Ensures continued implementation and development of Construction and Materials Management System (CMMS) on a statewide basis.
  • Considers innovative technologies to streamline Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) construction management, and provides for procurement of new applications, software and/or equipment as needed.
  • Directs revisions to the Construction Manual and Construction Memoranda to ensure current practices, procedures, and form changes are incorporated in a timely manner.
  • Provides technical review for management of special studies and participates in research projects as needed.
  • Maintains a clear understanding of required materials testing information; and develops and implements changes, as needed, in construction documentation requirements statewide.
  • Motivates, evaluates, and develops staff to maintain a high level of employee morale and work performance.
  • Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules.
  • Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois.
  • Eight years of experience in civil engineering.
  • Three years supervising staff and managing engineering functions.
  • Experience developing or working with the Standard Specification for Road and Bridge Construction, contract plans, and special provisions.
  • Ability to manage and supervise.
  • Experience investigating and/or helping to implement new technologies, procedures, and or policies.
  • Ability to problem solve and resolve disputes that may arise.
  • Proficiency with current software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, CMMS, etc.).
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to speak in group settings.
  • Ability to develop and maintain cooperative relationships with staff, contractors, and the public.
  • Participation in research projects and/or knowledge of the department’s research program.
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)
  • (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
  • (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 & Tools
civil engineeringconstruction documentationmaterials testingpolicy developmentcontract managementproblem solvingsupervisionproject managementtechnical reviewresearch participation
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam motivationconflict resolutionrelationship buildingemployee evaluationtrainingorganizational skillsinnovative thinkingcompliance adherence
Certifications
Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois