Engineer Manager I

Idaho Transportation Department is hiring two Engineer Managers, located in District 2, Lewiston, Idaho. These positions will plan, organize, and review staff, projects, and engineering work; perform professional engineering and related administrative work involving the maintenance, construction and operation of highways, and related activities; and perform related work. This position may involve some travel with overnight stays. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES • Supervise and direct the work of the Materials Section or Planning Section • Interviews and hires staff, assigns work, and evaluates performance • Conducts professional engineering work involving conventional practices but may also involve a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult project coordination requirements • Collaborate with Bridge, Environmental, Design/Construction, and Right of Way teams to resolve complex issues • Build strong internal relationships and lead discussions to ensure successful project delivery across ITD sections • Develop materials reports and oversee the materials lab • Develop the ITD program • This announcement will be used to fill both the Materials Engineer and Planning Engineer 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 • Management practice 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 • Experience leading and managing teams 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: [redacted] or call [redacted]. 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/.