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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Assistant Bridge Engineer - Inspection (Civil Engineer Manager (Bridges)) in Pennsylvania
Assistant Bridge Engineer - Inspection (Civil Engineer Manager (Bridges))
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Assistant Bridge Engineer - Inspection (Civil Engineer Manager (Bridges))
Salary
$79,218.00 - $112,666.00 Annually
Location
Indiana County, PA
Job Type
Civil Service Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
CS-2024-83536-1115B
Department
Department of Transportation
Division
TR Dstr Off 10 0
Opening Date
06/14/2024
Closing Date
6/28/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code
1115B
Position Number
00079250
Union
Non Union
Bargaining Unit
B3
Pay Group
ST09
Bureau / Division Code
00081000
Bureau / Division
TR District 10-0
Worksite Address
2550 Oakland Avenue
City
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Zip Code
15701
Contact Name
Richard Gill
Contact Phone
724.357.2821
Contact Email
RIGILL@pa.gov
Description
Benefits
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THE POSITION
Are you an experienced civil engineer with a solid foundation in project management and a burning desire to revolutionize the field of bridge engineering? If so, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Engineering District 10, has an exciting opportunity for you. We are actively seeking a skilled civil engineer manager specializing in bridges to join our organization. Do not let this incredible chance slip away - seize the opportunity to become a valued member of our dynamic and forward-thinking team by submitting your application today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As part of this role, you will be tasked with overseeing, directing, and organizing the bridge inspection operations within the district to guarantee full compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and policies. Moreover, you will be responsible for strategizing, coordinating, delegating, and evaluating the tasks carried out by both internal and external staff members. Your duties will also involve verifying that all bridges under your jurisdiction possess an accurate load rating that adheres to the guidelines and mandates set forth by state and federal authorities.
Furthermore, you will have the additional responsibility of supervising and monitoring the bridge inspection schedule of the unit to prevent any interruptions in the cycle, aligning with the district's strict zero-tolerance stance on inspections. This comprehensive approach to managing the district's bridge inspection activities ensures that safety standards are upheld, and infrastructure integrity is maintained at all times.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description (https://careers.employment.pa.gov/pd/PD_NEOGOV.asp?p=00079250) .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
Telework:You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Indiana.
This position may be eligible for alternate work schedule (AWS).
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Four years of professional civil engineering experience which includes three years in the appropriate speciality and one year of experience in directing the work of civil engineers.
Special Requirement:
Possession of a valid Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.
Condition of Employment:
This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license not under suspension.
Post Employment Requirement:
For the Bridges and Transportation parentheticals, successful candidates with an out of state Professional Engineer license will be required to produce a valid Professional Engineer License issued by Pennsylvania within their initial six month probationary period
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) is currentlywaived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/testonce for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*
Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.
Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*
Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visitwww.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.
*Eligibility rules apply.
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You must complete the supplemental question(s) below. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may delay the processing of your application or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification. Youmustcomplete the applicationandanswer the supplemental question(s). Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score. All information you provide on your application and supplemental question(s) is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. Read the question(s) carefully. Determine and select the option that most closely represents your highest level of experience/training/certification. The option you choose must be clearly supported if requested.
If you have read and understand these instructions, please click on the "Yes" button and proceed to the exam questions.
If you have general questions regarding the application and hiring process, please refer to ourFAQ page (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) .
Yes
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Do you possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension?
Yes
No
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If you answered "Yes", please provide the issuing state, license number, and expiration date in the box below. If you answered "No", type N/A in the text box below.
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Do you possess one or more years of full-time professional experience directing the work of civil engineers?
Yes
No
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If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. This employer and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like it to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
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Do you possess a valid Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists?
Yes
No
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If you answered "Yes", please indicate your license number and expiration date in the box below. If you answered "No", type N/A in the box below.
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Do you possess a Professional Engineer license issued by a state other than Pennsylvania? Note: Selected candidates with an out-of-state Professional Engineer license will be required to produce a valid Professional Engineer License issued by Pennsylvania within the initial six-month probationary period.
Yes
No
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If you answered "Yes", please provide the Issuing state and license number in the box below. If you answered "No, type N/A in the box below.
Required Question
Agency
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Address
613 North Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120
Website
http://www.employment.pa.gov