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Transportation Engineer Trainee (Engineering) Connecticut DOT

Transportation, Newington, Connecticut, us, 06111


Location:Newington, CT

Date Opened:9/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

Salary:$72,629 – $117,842*/year (*Max of the Target Level for Transportation Engineer 2. See below)

Job Type:Open to the Public

Close Date:10/11/2024 11:59:00 PM

Are you passionate about shaping the future of transportation in Connecticut? If so, come join our great team of engineering professionals and make an ImpaCT!

Current students who will be graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering by the end of May 2025 are strongly encouraged to apply!

The State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (DOT), is now accepting applications for Transportation Engineer Trainee positions throughout the State! Transportation Engineer Trainees work in many different capacities agency-wide. Positions are available throughout the Bureau of Engineering and Construction.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: ‘Forbes’ State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023– State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible ScheduleProfessional growth and development opportunitiesA healthy work/life balance to all employeesJoin an award-winning agency! CTDOT was recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE)!

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

Full Time, 40 hours per week

Monday through Friday

Location: Positions available at the DOT Headquarters in Newington, and in District Offices throughout the State

Applicants must be available to travel for training, conferences, meetings, field reviews, etc.

A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required and must be maintained

This position is eligible to apply for telework after successful completion of the working test period, and thereafter, in accordance with the Telework Policy which can be found here. Employees in their initial working test period must work on site in the office.

DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

Problem solve, recommend and implement effective solutions in a timely manner

Contribute to providing safe and efficient transportation improvements for the traveling public

Utilize computer aided design software (MicroStation) and other applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel

Read and analyze or prepare construction plans and estimates

The successful candidate will have experience with:

Utilizing engineering-related computer software

Working as part of a team

Providing verbal and written communication to a diverse population, including presentation skills

Using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Access

Multitasking and managing large workloads

APPLICATION DETAILS

Please list your Driver’s license number, expiration date, and issuing State, Engineer in Training license number (if applicable) and any other job-relevant licenses or certifications you hold, in the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of your application.

ABOUT US

The mission of the DOT is to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. To learn more about our mission, vision and values, please click here. Visit our website to learn more about the Connecticut DOT!

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