Commonwealth of Massachusetts · 2 days ago
Civil Engineer I
United States-Massachusetts-Lenox-270 Main Street
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
2+ years expCommonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking entry level Civil Engineers to join the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The role involves performing various engineering tasks related to transportation projects, including preparing and reviewing plans, specifications, and reports, as well as conducting engineering surveys and calculations.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Performs engineering duties in such areas as highways, bridges or facilities in accordance with sound engineering principles, applicable laws, regulations, and standards
Performs review of consultant designs and contract documents for projects developed for advertisement through MassDOT's Road and Bridge Program
Provides engineering data for the preparation and review of engineering or environmental reports and studies
Performs general calculations related to bridge design, survey traverses, traffic forecasting, soil capacity, groundwater flow, and quantity of materials
Reviews applications for licenses or permits for the transportation of materials and for the construction of privately funded improvements
Acts as an Assistant to the Resident Engineer to inspect roadway, intersection, and bridge improvement projects to ensure that work is being performed according to specifications
Participate in field investigations to gather information needed to resolve construction, maintenance, environmental or traffic problems
Test materials used in the production of bituminous concrete pavements and cement concrete to ensure compliance with relevant standards
Perform site inspections of construction operations on active bridge, roadway, and maintenance related work
Writes memoranda, letters, and reports to supervisors concerning the status of engineering projects or problems
Ability to promote a harmonious work environment, respect the opinions of others, and work in a diverse team
Qualification
Required
At least (A) two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, technical or professional experience in civil engineering work in such areas as construction, survey, design, transportation, hydraulics, structural, sanitary, drafting, environmental, highway, architectural, airport, soils and materials or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below
Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be required
Preferred
Proficiency in various civil engineering software (AutoCAD, GIS, excel, etc.)
Ability to work/interact in a diverse workforce
Strong math skills
Excellent grasp of engineering fundamentals
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Pension
403(b) plan
Five-thousand dollar ($5,000) signing bonus
Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20.84MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-29Grant· $20.84M
Leadership Team
David J. Kelly
CEO/President
Mary-Louise White
CEO
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