Highways Site Engineer

2 weeks ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Catholic Charities Community Services Full time

55 per hour, depending on experience
This is a full-time position with the Department of Transportation. A Highway Construction Project Engineer performs contract administration on a variety of small to moderately complex projects such as reconstruction projects, structures, portland cement concrete paving projects, and asphalt paving projects. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparing project documents; compiling, analyzing, and preparing project information and data; developing final, complete project plans; attending and providing training; inspecting contractor work; providing information to the public, other government agencies, internally, the media, and the private sector; planning and assigning work; This position is typically a 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday; although, hours may vary during construction activity, including overtime and some weekends. A typical workweek during off-construction season is limited to 40 hours.
Work activity will involve both an office environment and an outdoor environment. Outdoor work involves working in all weather types and working around traffic, heavy construction equipment, rugged terrain, and sometimes water bodies.
Interaction with the public typically consists of contact with landowners, contractors, the traveling public, and local government. This position requires travel to and from work sites within an approximate 90 mile radius of Aberdeen. Overnight travel can be expected for attending training courses and meetings. Overnight travel for projects is very limited.
Health Insurance (Low & High Deductible Single and Family Plans)
Employee Assistance Program
Dental Insurance
Health Savings Account
Basic Life Insurance Coverage (free to employee)
Membership in South Dakota Retirement System
Vacation Leave (15 paid vacation days per year)
Sick Leave (14 paid sick days)
Paid Family Leave (40 hours per week for twelve weeks for birth or adoption of a child)
11 Paid Holidays
~ Flexible Scheduling
~ Paid Overtime (if applicable)

The total compensation of Hourly Wage + State/Federal Benefits for a typical year for entry level Highway Construction Project Engineer is approximately $82,790.Classes and training in the certification areas are provided through the Department of Transportation.
Only applicants with a Bachelors of Science degree in civil engineering or a related field will be considered. Applicants should possess or be eligible to obtain their Fundamentals of Engineering or Professional Engineering license. Prior contract administration and construction engineering experience is preferred.
Civil Engineering highway and bridge construction theories, principles, and design practices;
basic practices and terminology of computer operations and computer aided design and drafting practices;
construction materials (preferred but not required);
construction contract administration (preferred but not required);
Department of Transportation policies and procedures (preferred but not required);
technical processes and methods needed to perform duties associated with transportation engineering and construction.
correct application of engineering principles as they apply to highway construction;
use a computer and operate Microsoft and CAD software;
communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
read and follow construction plans;
provide work direction and training to project technicians, interns, and seasonals;
prioritize daily work based on department requirements and contractor activities;
enforce policies, specifications, and standards;
develop expertise by actively identifying development needs, taking advantage of development opportunities, and applying newly learned knowledge and skills on the job;
set priorities, schedule activities, acquire resources, and monitor progress to ensure the successful completion of project and assignments;
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. The State of South Dakota offers employer paid health insurance plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
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