Commonwealth of Massachusetts · 2 hours ago
Project Design Engineer (Civil Engineer II)
United States-Massachusetts-185 Kneeland Street
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expThe Commonwealth of Massachusetts is responsible for developing and coordinating transportation policies and projects. The Project Design Engineer (Civil Engineer II) will prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for various projects, while also providing support for project development and mentoring junior staff.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Developing plans, specifications, and cost estimates for routine maintenance projects and in-house design projects, in accordance with MassDOT standards, guidelines, and SOPs
Coordinate with Resident Engineers, Section Managers, and other District 6 staff to identify project needs and incorporate constructability feedback and lessons learned during the development of in-house projects
Assist senior engineers in resolving project development issues by performing field inspections, coordinating with District 6 staff and HQ to ensure PS&E, Advertisement, and bid opening date proceed in a timely manner
Responsible for maintaining project files and records, preparing reports and correspondence, and assisting with updating the Project Development Routine Maintenance List and in-house design schedules
Provide engineering support for in-house designs, including drafting plans, preparing engineering estimates and specifications conforming to MassDOT design standards
Coordinate with internal reviewers to address comments through all stages of project development
Mentor junior staff by sharing expertise in maintenance contract preparation and in-house design processes while developing their engineering and CAD skills
Attend trainings as required to enhance technical skills, software proficiency, and knowledge of applicable state & federal design standards
Assist with the reviews of shop drawings and/or submittals made by contractors for maintenance contracts and/or in-house design projects
Qualification
Required
Applicants must have at least (A) three 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, of which (B) at least one year must have been in a professional capacity, or (C) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be required
Benefits
Five-thousand dollar ($5,000) signing bonus
Signing Bonus
Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a government administration.
10001+ employees
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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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