Engineer; Civil Engineer; Transportation

Position: ITS Engineer (Civil Engineer (Transportation))
THE POSITION

Are you eager to take on a thrilling role that allows you to demonstrate your engineering skills while making a significant impact within the Commonwealth? We are on the lookout for a talented Civil Engineer specializing in Transportation to become part of the PennDOT District 6-0 team! If you possess a strong work ethic, a can-do attitude, and meticulous attention to detail, this could be the ideal career opportunity for you.

Seize the chance to make meaningful contributions to the field of transportation engineering-apply today and embark on an exciting journey with PennDOT!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

The role of this position is to deliver comprehensive professional civil engineering services focused on highway design, specifically in the realm of traffic control systems. This includes the development and implementation of system communication strategies, as well as the coordination of IT system solutions. Additionally, the position involves the analysis of vehicle detection data to enhance traffic workflow management. A critical aspect of the role is to create detailed design plans and specifications for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and fiber network components, ensuring that all projects are executed and reviewed with a high degree of efficiency and effectiveness.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

* Full-time employment

* Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.

* Telework:
You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to 5 days per pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in King of Prussia.

The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.

* Salary:
In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.

* You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

* Five years of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and an Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists; or

* Successful completion of the Civil Engineer Trainee training program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or

* Four years of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and an engineer-in-training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists, and an associate's degree in civil engineering technology or a closely related engineering discipline; or

* One year of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.

Special Requirement:

* This position requires possession of a valid driver's license.

Other Requirements:

* PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.

* You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

* Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

* If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

* Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.

* Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

* Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

* 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity…