Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering) (40 Hour) #250924-9108FQ-001

The State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (CTDOT), is accepting applications for a Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering) position in our Office of State Traffic Administration (OSTA) Unit located at our Headquarters in Newington.

Introduction

The Office of the State Traffic Administration (OSTA) sets standard rules of the road, also known as regulations, to make sure Connecticut roads are safe and in good condition for the traveling public. Staff work closely with the Local Traffic Authorities (LTA) in each town regarding the posting of signs, markings, and traffic signals on State highways and local roads.

• Visit our State Employee Benefits Overview page!
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• A healthy work / life balance to all employees
• Join an award winning agency! CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and named the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!
• The convenience of an on-site, low-cost fitness center, on-site cafeteria, and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging at our Newington, CT, Headquarters facility.

What We Can Offer You

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

THE ROLE

The Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering) will be responsible for the supervision of working level engineers, the review of office staff determinations regarding speed limit studies, traffic signal reviews, passing zone reviews, no through truck investigations, parkway permits, and other requests.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in engineering and three (3) years of experience in transportation engineering.

Purpose of Job Class

In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountable for acting as a working lead who assists a supervisor in supervising a designated group of employees and / or for performing the most complex engineering or related tasks in one or more aspects of engineering projects or studies.

Working Conditions

Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some danger of injury or physical harm from highway or construction environments and a moderate degree of discomfort from exposure to year round weather conditions.

AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

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