Engineering Technician

Career Locations
Closing Date
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Job Url
https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3027442&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




We are seeking a candidate with a passion for construction and engineering, who enjoys working outdoors and has a strong understanding of technology to fill our role as an engineering technician/construction technician!As our new team member, you will be responsible for conducting field inspections for all types of construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents. You'll get to work with cutting-edge equipment like Robotic Total Station GPS, drones, and use computer aided drafting software such as MicroStation to measure and calculate quantities and create reports and plan sheets for use on construction projects. You'll also get to perform tests on road and bridge building materials for all types of projects to ensure that they meet NDDOT specifications.But that's not all! You'll have the opportunity to assist project engineers with checking and organizing project final records, as well as with district design work that requires the use of MicroStation. And don't worry, we'll make sure you have all the necessary training and support to excel in these tasks.We're looking for someone with all types of knowledge and skill level to join our team!

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered for an Engineering Technician IV, you must have at least six years of work experience related to the engineering technician duties listed. College-level course work and/or degree in an engineering or related field reflecting the required abilities for this position may be substituted for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis. Materials testing is preferred.To be considered for an Engineering Technician III, you must have at least four years of work experience related to the engineering technician duties listed. College-level coursework and/or degree in an engineering or related field reflecting the required abilities for this position may be substituted for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis. Materials testing is preferred.To be considered for an Engineering Technician II, you must have at least two years of work experience related to the engineering technician duties listed. College-level coursework and/or degree in an engineering or related field reflecting the required abilities for this position may be substituted for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis. Materials testing is preferred.To be considered for an Engineering Technician I, you must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and a basic understanding of the concepts needed for this type of work.At any level, you'll need to be able to work in all types of weather on a variety of uneven or slippery surfaces, have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry several items with a total weight of 50 pounds, and have a valid North Dakota Class D driver's license in order to travel to project locations.But most importantly, we're looking for someone who is passionate about construction and engineering, has strong organizational and communication skills, and is proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word. If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. Join us in building the road to success!Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process, required medical screening and reference check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

801 Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Green, Talent Acquisition Manager, at malgreen@nd.gov or 701.328.2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3027442

Engineering Technician

Career Locations
Closing Date
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Job Url
https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3027417&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




This position is located at the Fargo Air National Guard within the Civil Engineering Department. Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Ability to create and update ArcGIS maps and AutoCAD drawings. Assist the Real Property Manager with facility inventories/inspections. Ability to inspect and construct facility folders and associated Real Property documentation. Ability to review and interpret construction design drawings and specifications. Perform construction inspection activities; complete daily construction reports, ensure work meets specifications, measure and record quantities. Perform simple preliminary survey activities using current technology practices. Ability to keep accurate survey notes and records. Must possess the ability to work independently or with other facilities maintenance staff. Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

This position requires two years of work experience in Construction Management, Construction Inspection, Drafting or Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping. A degree in GIS, Engineering Technology or other related field to the duties to be performed may substitute for the work experience requirement. College level coursework may be substituted for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis. ESRI software and Autodesk experience is preferred. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks and background investigation are required.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3027417

Transportation Engineer

Career Locations
Closing Date
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Job Url
https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3022131&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




Manage Construction Projects Monitor contractor operations to assure project is built according to the plans and specs. Monitor project paperwork such as labor compliance, environmental commitments, EEO requirements, etc. to assure Contractor compliance. Supervise materials sampling/testing and construction surveying on the project. Review and finalize project payments and paperwork. Communicate effectively with contractors. Make decisions to resolve project issues and keep projects on time and within budget. Negotiate and issue change orders. Prepare Environmental Documents and Design Construction Plans Complete environmental documents for roadway designs. Understand project needs and make decisions about project design details. Prepare plan documents for roadway design projects. Follow Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and NDDOT Design Manual standards. Construction Project Inspection Inspect contract work such as bituminous and concrete paving, earthwork, structures, traffic control and signing. Monitor quantities and make field adjustments. Measure and document contractor pay items. Document construction project work and monitor project schedule. Construction Survey and Materials Testing for Aggregate, Concrete, Soils, and Hot Bituminous Pavement Test materials on construction projects such as concrete, aggregates, soils and hot bituminous pavements. Perform construction survey staking including slope stakes, blue tops, right of way, and earthwork topo. Survey and calculate quantity measurements such as earthwork volumes. Miscellaneous Duties such as Preliminary Surveys, Bridge Deck Evaluations, Attend Training Lead or work on preliminary survey crew. Conduct bridge deck evaluations. Plot results and submit to Bridge Division. Attend training and keep required certifications up to date.

Minimum Qualifications

Transportation Engineer III:Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management.Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam.Four years of professional-level engineering work experience with at least two years of highway construction project management.Requires a class D driver's license for travel to meetings and project locations.Transportation Engineer II:Bachelor's degree in engineering.Bachelor's degree with a major in construction management and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam may substitute for the educational requirement.Two years of highway related work experience.Requires a class D driver's license for travel to meetings and project locations.Transportation Engineer I:*Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management.Minimum qualifications must be met by June 15, 2024.Requires a class D driver's license for travel to meetings and project locations.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and the required drug test, medical screening, reference check and driving records check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

801 Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Green, Talent Acquisition Manager, at malgreen@nd.gov or 701.328.2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3022131

Transportation Engineer III

Career Locations
Closing Date
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Job Url
https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3027413&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




At the North Dakota Department of Transportation, we owe our success to our people and processes. As a Transportation Engineer III in the Design Division, you will develop environmental and engineering documents, plans, and specifications using engineering analysis to evaluate the required work for construction projects on state and federal highway systems and environmentally clear projects to obtain federal approval. The ideal person for this position will be a problem solver with excellent communication skills and attention to detail with previous experience in maintaining the Computer Aided Drafting and Design Program (CADD). You will also have knowledge of practices, principles, standards, and guidelines as related to engineering processes, preparing engineering reports and plans for roadway construction and providing technical support for consultants. Primary duties associated with this position are as follows: Prepare preliminary engineering studies and environmental documents needed for impact analysis, cost estimating, engineering analysis, and decision making.Develop and maintain expertise in signals, lighting, ITS, and electrical item as well as assist with other areas of the Traffic Safety section.Prepare project plans to communicate engineering analysis to contractors and others involved in building projects.Project Management: Manage multiple projects. Sequence and coordinate activities or tasks to deliver projects on schedule.Provide technical assistance to consultants and designers; serve as contact for information, decisions, and data for projects.

Minimum Qualifications

As our new Transportation Engineer III, you will need a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, electrical engineering, or other applicable engineering degree, four years of professional-level engineering work experience, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, and a class D driver's license for travel to meetings and project locations.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and reference check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

801 Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Green, Talent Acquisition Manager, at malgreen@nd.gov or 701.328.2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3027413

Highway Maintenance Superintendent

Career Locations
Closing Date
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Job Url
https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3027406&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




The Highway Maintenance Superintendent is crucial in coordination, planning, and budgeting the district maintenance program. As a vital member of our team, you will play a key role in the maintenance operations by identifying and prioritizing essential activities. Your insights will be crucial in supporting district administration as you contribute to the analysis of the budget, aiding in the determination of fund priorities. Your strategic planning skills will shine as you coordinate patching activities to optimize the utilization of contractor's hot plant operations within the district. Additionally, your responsibilities will extend to determining stockpile requirements and providing valuable input into shaping the district's maintenance program and equipment needs. Collaboration is key, and you will work seamlessly with the shop and sign shop teams when necessary, ensuring a seamless flow and continuity in district operations. Join us in making a meaningful impact through effective planning and collaborative efforts!In this pivotal role, you will take charge of training our maintenance personnel, delivering comprehensive hands-on training to ensure their skill development and proficiency. Engage in the assessment of our team's performance through employee performance evaluations. Your role will extend to monitoring work performance, allowing you to provide valuable insights and recommendations for appropriate personnel actions and changes.Attention to detail is paramount as you assure the accuracy and timeliness of time sheets and other critical reports. Additionally, you will play a key role in upholding compliance with NDDOT and District policies and procedures, ensuring that our maintenance staff operates within the established guidelines.As a dedicated member of our team, you will play a role in overseeing the daily work activities of section supervisors and maintenance crews, including work schedules of district maintenance personnel. Your responsibilities extend to conducting thorough inspections of roadways, offering insightful recommendations for maintenance, and ensuring the upkeep of guardrails and signs. In times of emergencies, your role involves dispatching crews and equipment promptly, showcasing your ability to handle critical situations effectively.You will evaluate maintenance activities, ensuring alignment with established goals and objectives. Building and maintaining effective working relationships with department personnel, the public, and contractors is central to the success of this role. In the face of challenging weather conditions, you will take the lead in supervising major snow and ice control operations. You will be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, responding promptly to emergencies and contributing to the overall resilience and efficiency of our operations.Ensuring a culture of safety and compliance, you will actively monitor safety violations and take decisive actions to address them. Your commitment to safety extends to organizing and leading regular safety meetings, as well as conducting thorough safety inspections to identify and mitigate potential risks. Upholding safety guidelines and promoting preventive maintenance practices will be a key focus, contributing to a secure and efficient work environment. In addition to your safety responsibilities, you will play a role in handling public complaints and concerns.If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are eager to contribute your skills to a company that values innovation and excellence, we want to hear from you!

Minimum Qualifications

Requires an associate degree in engineering technology and five years of highway experience; two years of the experience must have included supervision duties.Work experience performing highway maintenance activities may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.Requires work after hours, on weekends, and holidays during emergency events. Will be at times required to report to work within 30 minutes during emergency or storm situations.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and the required drug test, medical screening, reference check and driving records check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

801 Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Green, Talent Acquisition Manager, at malgreen@nd.gov or 701.328.2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3027406

Water Resource Engineer II

Career Locations
Closing Date
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Job Url
https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3027207&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




The individual in this position will act as a Water Resource Engineer and will provide administration of the programs of the Department of Water Resource's Regulatory Division. The Engineer performs a wide variety of duties associated with water resource management and regulation.The typical duties and responsibilities of this position include the following:Review submittals and prepare written recommendations for complex civil and water resources related projects.Complete engineering analyses, calculations, and site investigations to support recommendations.Assume project management duties of permit application reviews for levees, dikes, flood control projects, drainage projects, water-related complaints and appeals, and other water resource determinations.Provide assistance, education, and outreach to the general public, political subdivisions, and other agencies, as well as engineering and legal professionals regarding North Dakota's water resource regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in one of the following fields or disciplines: water resources, civil, agricultural, environmental, or geotechnical engineering, or other closely associated field. *"A bachelor's degree in a closely associated field" requires qualification to sit for the Fundamentals of Engineer exam as outlined by the North Dakota State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. See: https://ndpelsboard.org/professionals/license-requirements/2 years or more of relevant experience.Coursework or experience in water resources, such as hydrology and hydraulics.Strong oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Surface water hydrology and hydraulics experience. GIS experience including ArcGIS or other platforms.Water resource modeling skills. Engineer Intern (EI) certification.Experience working in a regulatory capacity.Public speaking experience.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

770 Application Procedures

Applications will ONLY be accepted online through the ND PeopleSoft System.State of ND employees should access the announcement and application by signing into their ND PeopleSoft account at: https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psp/strp/?cmd=login, clicking on "my Career," and selecting "Careers" in the drop-down menu.Applicants who are not employees of the State of North Dakota can access the announcement and application by visiting: www.nd.gov/careers.Application materials must reach this office by 11:59 pm on the closing date.In addition to the online application, the following is also required:Cover letter (addressed to Human Resources)ResumeCopy of all college transcripts, and; The name, address, and phone number of three (3) professional references (no letters of reference please).For more Team ND benefit information, please see https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefits.Application materials will be scored based on a 100-point job-related personnel system.Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the minimum qualifications and a . It is very important to be thorough and detailed in all application materials. Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290. North Dakota Department of Water Resources does not provide sponsorships. For questions regarding this position's duties or requirements, please contact Missy Schmidt at 701.328.2751 or mkschmidt@nd.gov.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3027207

Transportation Engineer III

Career Locations
Closing Date
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Job Url
https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3027233&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




At the North Dakota Department of Transportation, we owe our success to our TEAM and processes. As a Transportation Engineer III in the Programming Division, you will manage and maintain the NDDOT traffic control signal systems to ensure that traffic signal control systems are designed, constructed, and maintained properly to minimize fuel consumption, delay, and stops without having adverse effects on safety. This position also prepares traffic and operations studies, reviews and analyzes crash data, and reviews traffic studies, reports, and design plans. The ideal person for this position will be a problem solver with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Primary duties associated with this position are as follows:Conduct traffic engineering and operations studies to improve overall intersections and corridor operations.Review and analyze crash data.Review complaints and requests related to traffic operations inside and outside of the NDDOT.Review and comment on traffic studies, reports, and design plans prepared by other within and outside the NDDOT.Manage and maintain the NDDOT traffic signal systems to ensure that traffic signal control systems are designed, constructed, and maintained properly to minimize fuel consumption, delay, and stops without having adverse effects on safety.

Minimum Qualifications

As our new Transportation Engineer III, you will need a bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management, four years of professional-level engineering work experience, and successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and reference check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

801 Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Green, Talent Acquisition Manager, at malgreen@nd.gov or 701.328.2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3027233

Assistant Bridge Inspector

Career Locations
Closing Date
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Job Url
https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3027271&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




The ideal applicant would have knowledge of the principles and practices of structure inspection, non-destructive testing techniques, basic structural engineering principles, knowledge of various site-specific characteristics and their potential effects on structural condition (e.g., temperature, weather conditions, scour, etc.); safety practices, OSHA regulations; directing, organizing, and coordinating with district and railroad staff; complex inspection procedures; adapting inspection methods and techniques to meet various site-specific circumstances; and operating a variety of inspection tools, equipment, and vehicles. The applicant must be able to work in a team environment. The applicant must encompass effective collaboration, adaptability, conflict resolution, accountability, respect, and both leadership and followership abilities. Effective written and verbal communication skills are also required in communicating technical information and inspection plans with inspectors and Department staff, developing technical reports and recommendations. This position further requires skill in the use of standard office software applications (i.e., word, excel, etc.), and the ability to learn and use bridge inspection software and photo editing software.Travel will be expected a minimum of 8 months out of the year (April 1 through November 31) throughout the state of North Dakota. The remainder of the year will be spent in the office or performing ancillary inspections (High Mast Lighting, Overhead Sign Structures).This position will assist the senior bridge inspector in the following duties:Structural Inspection:Perform routine field inspection, NSTM inspection, and/or special inspection of existing, recently constructed, and damaged state-owned bridges and other related structures. Perform channel cross sections.Prepare for inspections by reviewing structure files, identifying structure components and elements.Ensure inspections accurately and completely reflect the structural and functional conditions of the structure, are thorough, timely, and completed in accordance with NDDOT policies, procedures and the FHWA National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS).Enter field inspection data into tablet.Prepare detailed structure inspection reports with photos in accordance with the NBIS.Use non-destructive testing (NDT) methods and survey equipment to assess damage as required.Record various measurements and take photographs for use in load ratings or developing repair strategies.Utilize unmanned aerial and surface vehicles to supplement inspections where appropriate.Attend refresher training to ensure compliance with state and Federal inspection requirements.Make recommendations for maintenance activities for structures.Structural ManagementResponsible for importing, exporting, verification, and updating of inspection data for state owned bridges and ancillary structures (High Mast Lighting, Overhead Sign Structures).File reports and photos.Quality Control/Quality Assurance: Perform on-site inspections and Quality Control of inspection data. Review and validate inspection information from other inspection teams to ensure quality assurance.

Minimum Qualifications

Assistant Bridge Inspector:Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Construction Engineering from ABET accredited college or university with a passing score on the FE Exam and a minimum of 2 years bridge inspection experience; orAssociate of Science in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management Technology with a minimum of 5 years bridge inspection experienceIn addition to the above qualifications, applicants must have successfully completed the following training:NHI Course No. 130055 or 130056, Safety Inspection of In-Service BridgesNHI Course No. 130078, NSTM Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges (Within 12 months of employment)NHI Course No. 135086 and 135087 (Within 12 months of employment)NHI Course No. 135047 or 135047V, Stream Stability and Scour at Highway Bridges for Bridge inspectors (Within 12 months of employment)If we are unable to find a fully qualified applicant, an alternate classification for this position as a bridge inspector in training will be considered.Bridge Inspector in Training II:Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Construction Engineering from ABET accredited college or university with a passing score on the FE Exam within 6 months of employment; orAssociate of Science in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management Technology with a minimum of 3 years bridge inspection experienceBridge Inspector in Training I:Associate of Science in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Management TechnologyFor the alternate classification of a bridge inspector in training, the successful candidate will need to complete the following training within the timeframes below:NHI Course No. 130055 or 130056, Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (Within 6 months of employment) NHI Course No. 130078, NSTM Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges (Within 12 months of employment)NHI Course No. 135086 and 135087 (Within 12 months of employment)NHI Course No. 135047 or 135047V Stream Stability and Scour at Highway Bridges for Bridge Inspectors (Within 12 months of employment)All Bridge related inspection training will be provided through the department. Periodic bridge inspection refresher training will also be required in accordance with State policy. Bridge inspection experience requires active participation in bridge inspections in either a field inspection, supervisory, or management role. A combination of bridge design, bridge maintenance, bridge construction and bridge inspection experience, with the predominant amount in bridge inspection, is acceptable.At any level, this position requires a class D driver's license for travel to site locations; lifting up to 50 pounds or ability to carry several items with a total weight of 50 pounds. Ability to walk over uneven terrain or in water, inspecting from significant heights (i.e., 50+ feet), and effectively utilize equipment to perform complete and thorough inspections (e.g. nondestructive testing, snooper, boats, ladders, hip waders, probes, hardhats, survey, drone, etc.). Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process, medical screening, and reference check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

801 Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Green, Talent Acquisition Manager, at malgreen@nd.gov or 701.328.2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3027271

Highway Maintenance Superintendent

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Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
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https://www.cnd.nd.gov/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=11000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=3026873&PostingSeq=1
Career Description




Coordinate, Plan and Budget District Maintenance ProgramIdentify and prioritize maintenance activities.Provide input to district administration in analyzing the budget to determine priorities of available funds.Plan patching activities to take full advantage of contractor's hot plant operations in the district.Determine stockpile requirements.Provide input in determining district maintenance program and equipment needs.Work with shop and sign shop when needed to ensure continuity in district operations.Supervision and Training of District Maintenance PersonnelProvide training for maintenance personnel including hands on training.Conduct annual performance reviews of section supervisors and review reviews of all equipment operators.Monitor work performance and recommend appropriate personnel action and changes.Assure time sheets and other reports are completed properly and on time.Ensure maintenance staff comply with NDDOT and District policies and procedures.Review Work Activities and Work Schedules of District Maintenance PersonnelReview daily work activities of section supervisors and maintenance crews.Inspect roadways and recommend maintenance including guardrail and sign maintenance.Dispatch crews and equipment during emergencies.Evaluate maintenance activities to ensure compliance with goals and objectives.Maintain effective working relationship with department personnel, public and contractors.Supervise major snow and ice control operations.Respond to emergencies, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Administrative DutiesMonitor safety violations and take appropriate action.Hold safety meetings and perform safety inspections.Assure safety guidelines and preventive maintenance is followed.Assist with handling public complaints and concerns.Manage Temporary Water Permits.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires an associate degree in engineering technology and five years of highway experience; two years of the experience must have included supervision duties.Work experience performing highway maintenance activities may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.Requires work after hours, on weekends, and holidays during emergency events. Will be at times required to report to work within 30 minutes during emergency or storm situations.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and the required drug test, medical screening, reference check and driving records check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

801 Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290.*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Green, Talent Acquisition Manager, at malgreen@nd.gov or 701.328.2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
Job Id
3026873