Roadway Designer IV
State of Florida
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: DeLand • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $70,357 - $91,050 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Perform technical design work and plans production in Roadway Design for various highway projects.
- Oversees / coordinates developing and preparing contract plans and specifications.
- Utilizes computer aided drafting and design (CADD) software in plans preparation and development.
- Ensures plans and specifications have been developed in accordance with appropriate design criteria, policy and procedures.
- Assembles roadway design plans, signing and pavement marking plans, signalization plans, lighting plans, No Passing Zone Studies (NPZ), typical section packages, scopes of work, design exceptions and variations, Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), and utility conflict reports.
- Performs complex engineering/ geometric calculations in the development of project designs.
- Develops alignment and grade including horizontal curves and vertical curves.
- Determines bid items, associated quantities, and compiles quantity summaries.
- Develops special designs as required for intersections, maintenance of traffic, profile grades and other roadway design components.
- Develops and updates project schedules with minimal supervision.
- Coordinates all related engineering functions by Department support offices.
Requirements
- Four years of continuous employment experience and a high school diploma or its equivalent or three years of higher education with a cumulative of 72 semester hours or 108 quarter hours.
- Knowledge of concepts, terminologies, design principles and analytical techniques of highway design.
- Computer aided drafting and design (CADD) tools and automated office products.
- Project engineering and scheduling.
- Skilled in interpretation of roadway design standards, specifications, and criteria established or adopted by Florida Department of Transportation.
- Skills in the engineering process for production of highway construction plans.
- Communicating technical information verbally and in writing.
- Planning, organizing, and managing multiple work assignments.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships.
- Apply engineering quantitative techniques in areas of highway design.
- Solve engineering related problems.
- Use a personal computer (PC).
- Prepare and present design information.
Benefits
- Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
- $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
- Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
- State of Florida retirement package
- 10 paid holidays a year
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition waiver for public college courses
- A variety of training opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
technical designgeometric calculationsalignment and grade developmentroadway designengineering processquantity summariesspecial designs for intersectionsmaintenance of traffic designpavement marking designsignalization design
Soft skills
communicationplanningorganizingmanaging multiple work assignmentsestablishing working relationshipsproblem-solvingverbal communicationwritten communication