Full Job Description
The Idaho Transportation Department is hiring an Engineer Manager I to join our Design/Construction team located in Rigby, ID. These positions will plan, organize, and review the performance of professional and/or technical staff performing highway evaluations and engineering work; perform professional engineering and related administrative work involving the research, design, and related activities to the engineering discipline; and perform related work.
This position may involve some travel with overnight stays.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
• Manage the District 6 Construction Team
• Interviews and hires staff, assigns work, and evaluates performance
• Work with district staff to manage the D6 ITIP thru the construction phase.
• Conducts professional engineering work involving conventional practices, but may also involve a variety of complex features and difficult project coordination
• Evaluate and address community concerns and inquiries
Minimum Qualifications:
Licensure: Licensed in Idaho as a Professional Engineer (PE); or be eligible for comity licensure by the Idaho Board of Professional Engineers in accordance with Idaho Code, Title 54, Chapter 12; AND Valid driver's license.
Good knowledge of:
• State and local government operations pertaining to a specific engineering discipline.
Level I knowledge of: management practices.
Experience:
• Supervising staff;
• Interpreting and applying federal, state, and local laws pertaining to a specific engineering discipline;
• Evaluating engineering projects and making decisions relative to their merit;
• Writing engineering reports and correspondence; reviewing and critiquing engineering analyses;
• Making oral presentations to groups relative to the merits of engineering applications.
To learn more about the department, please visit the ITD website. Make a difference in your community and in the lives of the citizens of Idaho! Contact an ITD Recruiter at: careers@itd.idaho.gov or call 208-334-8664. The Idaho Transportation Department does not sponsor work visas.
The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information, please visit https://dhr.idaho.gov/information-for-state-employees/.