Job Description
Job ID 3030730
Location Bismarck, ND
Salary Range From 5403.00 To 7243.00 Monthly
Full/Part Time Full-Time
Regular/Temporary Regular
North Dakota Department of Transportation
Programming Division, Bismarck, ND
Shape the Future of Transportation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation!
Are you ready to make a real impact? The North Dakota Department of Transportation is looking for dedicated and skilled professionals to join our team. This is your chance to play a vital role in creating safe, efficient, and innovative transportation solutions that serve communities across our state. We uphold the values of professionalism, respect, integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do. If you're seeking a rewarding career with purpose, we encourage you to apply today!
NDDOT Traffic Safety Engineer / Transportation Engineer III: $7,243 / month*
NDDOT Traffic Safety Engineer / Transportation Engineer II: $5,999 / month
NDDOT Traffic Safety Engineer / Transportation Engineer I: $5,403 / month
At the North Dakota Department of Transportation, we owe our success to our people and processes. The Traffic Safety Engineer is responsible for improving roadway safety and traffic operations through the analysis of crash data, speed zones, and engineering studies. Job duties Include:
Review, analyze, and recommend solutions based on crash data
Lead analysis on crash data. Analysis and summary of crash data on corridors and intersections using software.
Responsible for helping to manage and determine processes for the use of the safety analysis software.
Lead position for road safety reviews – analyze and prepare memos with recommendations.
Lead for gathering requested crash data and preparing crash data locations.
Keep up to date on new infrastructure safety solutions
Conduct Traffic Engineering and Operations Studies
Conduct traffic engineering and operations studies to improve overall intersection and corridor operations.
Review Complaints and Requests
Analyze and compile the pertinent information for evaluation using engineering analysis and NDDOT policies.
Prepare recommendations and formal response.
Preparation of speed limit orders on behalf of the NDDOT Director and the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) Colonel to establish and maintain speed limit zones on the entire state highway system in accordance with North Dakota state law.
Manage the Traffic Operations Section Database
Responsible for entering all requests, correspondence, recommendations, responses, and supporting documents into the database and FileNet using database sequencing numbers.
Independently prepare and distribute the monthly Reference File 95 summary of active requests to Traffic Operations section staff.
Minimum Qualifications
To be considered as a Transportation Engineer III, you must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and four years of professional-level engineering work experience. You will need to have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
To be considered as a Transportation Engineer II, you must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and two years of professional-level engineering work experience. In addition, you must have passed or have the ability to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors within six months of employment.
To be considered as a Transportation Engineer I, you must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering
This position requires a class D driver’s license for travel.
Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and reference check.
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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.*
*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.
Applicants who experience technical difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290. For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Lynn Spomer, Strategic Talent Acquisition Manager, at lyspomer@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 Employment Opportunity
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. § 23-12-10.