Salary : $113,000.00 Annually
Location : Kanawha County, WV
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Job Number: DOT27D1021
Department: West Virginia Department of Transportation
Division: District 1
Opening Date: 10/27/2026
Closing Date: 11/2/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
LOCATION OF VACANCY: BOONE
CLAY
KANAWHA
MASON
PUTNAM
Civil Service Type:: Classified-Exempt - This Position is Not Covered Under the DOP Merit System
Skills Based Hiring:: No
Nature of Work**Disclaimer-this position will be considered classified-exempt and "at will."The Transportation Engineer in this position will act as the Area Construction Engineer serving Kanawha, Putnam, Mason, Boone, and Clay counties. Performs engineering work in the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of highways and their attendant facilities and structures. Work is performed within a defined framework of policy, but the incumbent independently makes engineering decisions within that framework and may make or assist in making broad decisions in setting objectives and goals. Performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications **Preference may be given to Candidates with these qualifications**TRAINING/EDUCATION- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of West Virginia (or licensed in another state with the ability to obtain WV P.E. registration by comity within 6 months of hire)
- Bachelor's degree in civil, electrical, mechanical, industrial, petroleum, mining, environmental, engineering technology, or a related engineering field from an ABET-accredited program.
Note: For the training/education, the qualifying degree must be verified before the employee may be considered for employment. Please attach a degree transcript or diploma to the application.
EXPERIENCE- Seven + (7) years of progressive, professional civil engineering experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTTravel may be required; therefore, a valid driver's license is required.
Preferred experience: At least three (3) years of post-licensure experience performing complex design/construction management or supervisory engineering duties.
Other Information - Candidate Contact Name: MAISIE STOUT
- Phone Number: 304-205-8045
- Email Address: maisie.j.stout@wv.gov
State employment offers a variety of benefits.
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