Virginia Department of Transportation · 1 day ago
H0095 - Policy Analyst Engineer Wage
Mechanicsville, VA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$33.82/hr - $54.96/hrThe Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a Policy Analyst Engineer to support the development and revision of engineering policies and procedures for statewide use. The role involves providing engineering guidance, conducting quality reviews, and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations in transportation projects.
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Responsibilities
Perform special duties as assigned
Research, analyze, develop and revise engineering policies, procedures, guidelines, instructions and design aids for statewide use in the development of right of way and construction plans
Provide engineering guidance and technical assistance for the development of uniform plan assemblies that meet AASHTO, FHWA and VDOT requirements
Discuss, interpret and review research, studies, findings and recommendations with agency management
Foster a cohesive team environment that results in quality products and services
Provide diverse administrative and technical support to a manager, work group, section, district or division
Handle phone calls, contacts and communications from VDOT staff and others external to the organization
Prepare correspondence or reports and analyze, research and interpret data
Use MicroStation software, non-CADD applications, Adobe, and Microsoft Office applications to develop and deliver policies and procedures
Perform duties, tasks, activities and/or projects as assigned
Perform evaluation of correctable non-compliance items identified in Improvement Reviews in accordance with applicable law, regulations, and internal processes to determine whether corrective actions have been taken
Perform quality checks on assigned projects to ensure compliance with current requirements mandated by local, state, and federal agencies
Review the work of others for quality and direct revisions as needed
Analyze design-related problems and take appropriate action for resolution
Develop roadway design policies and procedures for application on a wide range of transportation projects
Resolve difficult issues and interpret and apply policies and procedures
Coordinate the flow of information to and from others that contributes to project plan development and execution
Demonstrates customer service and work habits that reflect the VDOT Values and coordinates the flow of information both orally and in writing
Qualification
Required
Ability to analyze, interpret, evaluate and make recommendations
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, as well as build effective relationships with diverse audiences
Ability to develop roadway design policies and procedures for projects
Knowledge of civil engineering practices and principles in roadway design
Knowledge of roadway design criteria, standards, specifications, and construction
Skill in conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses
Skill in the use of computers and software applications to include CADD, engineering design software, Adobe and Microsoft Office
Preferred
A combination of training, experience, or education in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Design, Construction, Security, Finance, Public Administration, Business Management or related field desired
Experience communicating in writing to formulate reports, presentations and graphic visualizations
Experience in researching, creating, editing, implementing, and maintaining policies and procedures
Experience in roadway design, construction, materials and development of roadway and construction plans
Experience using MicroStation, MS Office and Adobe
Experience using software programs to conduct analysis and store data
Experience with performance metrics
Experience working with transportation operations and VDOT engineering policies
Company
Virginia Department of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels.
Founded in 1875
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.9MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2022-02-16Grant· $1.9M
Leadership Team
Laura Farmer
Chief Financial Officer
Edward Cooper
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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