State of Oregon
Location
Springfield, MA | United States
Job description
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Senior Construction Specialist Apply remote type Hybrid Work Optional locations Springfield | ODOT | Laura Street time type Full time posted on Posted 10 Days Ago job requisition id REQ-149792Initial Posting Date:
02/22/2024Application Deadline:
03/18/2024Agency:
Department of TransportationSalary Range:
$5,061 - $7,845Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Senior Construction SpecialistJob Description:
Associate in Engineering 2 – Senior Construction Specialist
Oregon Department of Transportation
Delivery & Operations Division – Region 2
Construction
Springfield
The role:
We are recruiting for a senior construction specialist in Springfield! You will provide survey and construction support to the State Highway construction projects. Join us in supporting ODOT’s mission to provide safe and reliable multimodal transportation systems by being part of the construction phases of our projects. Apply today !
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions. We hope you’ll join us on our path to increasing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging through our values, commitments, strategies and actions .
Before applying, visit our applicant information website to learn more about our process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your employee Workday profile.
A day in the life:
Develop digital terrain models and use other software to determine qualities of earthwork, construction materials and engineering designs.
Prepare complex field engineering designs.
Work with internal and external partners to provide resolution for conflicts and construction issues.
Create construction grades and take notes for construction projects.
Ensure that the agency’s survey policies and procedures are followed.
Review contractor provided survey data for accuracy and accuracy.
Review preliminary plans, specifications, and other construction documents to ensure that designs and appropriate measurement and payment items are included in contracts.
Join the senior construction coordinator for preliminary project development meetings to represent the construction crew and provide feedback.
Assist with coordinating construction Survey Crew work.
Attend and participate in relevant project development meetings, project team meetings and other related construction project meetings/conferences.
Work outdoors, in all weather conditions, 10% time - field work involves working around construction equipment and traffic hazards and walking on various types of terrain, stooping and bending around structures or equipment.
Work includes lifting and carrying material or equipment that weighs 40-60 pounds. Work shift may be during the day or night; be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays. Limited hybrid work options available.
To request a copy of the position description, which includes all duties and working conditions, please email
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What’s in it for you:
Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more. Learn more about working at the Oregon Department of Transportation and the benefits we offer.
Competitive benefits packages which can be estimated using our compensation calculator .
Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range based on your experience, skills and education. The salary range listed is the non-PERS participating rate. If you are already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible, the salary range will increase by 6%. Please review the Classification and Compensation page for more details.
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Minimum qualifications:
Completion of and passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and one year of experience applying professional engineering theory, principles and methods.
Special qualifications:
Driving is an essential function of this position. You must have a valid driver license and an acceptable driving record. We will conduct pre-employment driving records checks on our final candidate(s). Your license does not have to be issued in Oregon to be considered.
What we’d like to see:
If you have these attributes, let us know in your application materials! It's how we will choose whom to move forward! You do not need to have all these qualities to be eligible for this position. We may also use transferable skills, experience, education and alignment with ODOT values to help us decide who will move forward.
Experience using Microstation and Inroads or similar design software.
Working knowledge about mathematics, survey principles, engineering and construction practices.
Proven experience in reading and interpreting construction contract plans and specifications.
Experience communicating with a wide range of audiences.
Experience inspecting or administering highway construction projects.
How to apply:
Complete the following required steps:
Fill out the application or attach a resume. Please contact the recruiter under the ‘Need help?’ section if you have any questions about how to fill out the experience fields or to attach a document. Your submitted experience fields or attached resume must include dates (MM/YYYY) for each employer.
Complete questionnaire. Answer the checkbox-style questions before submitting your application.
After you submit your application, please respond to the public records request authorization and gender identity questionnaire. This screen will come after you submit and will complete the process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, the tasks will come to your Workday inbox.
If you are a veteran, you may receive preference . The task to upload your documents will be available after you submit your application. For privacy reasons, please do not attach your military service document(s) to your application or combine it with any other required document attachments.
Need help?
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.Additional information:
We do not offer visa sponsorship. If you are hired, you will be required to fill out the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming you are able to work in the US. We are not an E-Verify participating employer, and we are unable to proceed if E-Verify participation is required [e.g., STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT) Extension]. We are also unable to proceed with Curricular Practical Training (CPT) program requests.
We may use this recruitment to fill multiple or future vacancies.
We will conduct name-based criminal background checks on final candidates, including current ODOT employees . All applicants may be subject to additional pre-employment check(s) such as driver license, LEDS (Law Enforcement Data System), and/or education verification as required for the position.
You will be represented by the Association of Engineering Employees of Oregon (AEE).
ODOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or any other class protected by state or federal laws in admission or access to our programs, services, activities, hiring, and employment practices. Applicants with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. For questions, concerns, or complaints regarding EEO/AA/ADA, contact
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