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DEPARTMENT INFORMATION:

This position is only open to Colorado state residents. OR This position is open to Colorado residents and non-residents applicants.

This position is covered by the Partnership Agreement between the State of Colorado and Colorado Workers for Innovative and New Solutions (COWins).

New employees to the State will be paid biweekly. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year.

ABOUT CDOT Do you want to make a difference in Coloradans' lives? Do you have a passion for helping people and keeping them safe? At the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), you'll have the opportunity to do just that. The work our people do contributes to keeping Coloradans and visitors safe and provides freedom, connection, and experience through travel. Please visit our careers page to learn about CDOT and how we are making Colorado a great place to live, work and play, now and for the future! Also, check out our excellent benefits package!

CDOT FOR ALL CDOT's strength is our people, and our commitment to our people is to shape, support, and sustain the employee experience, and ultimately, create a supportive workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, education, disability, socio-economic status, or any other identity, has the opportunity to thrive.

Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, go to https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-servi ce?

The eligible list created from this announcement may be used to fill current and future vacancies for a period of up to 6 months.

DESCRIPTION OF JOB:

About the Unit This work unit conducts planning/scoping initiatives, create design plans, specifications, engineering estimates for roadway construction projects, advertise those projects, and administer their construction. It also provides management, guidance, and review of consultant-designed roadway projects for the Colorado Department of Transportation. The unit assures that in-house and consultant plans are in compliance with the guidelines, standards and policies of the State of Colorado and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Also ensures that projects stay within scope, budget, and schedule. This requires collaboration with other branches of CDOT, FHWA, private consultants, outside agencies, contractors, and the public.

About the position Under the charge of a licensed Professional Engineer / Resident Engineer this position performs construction management as the Project Engineer and serves as the Chief Engineer s representative on low to medium risk construction projects or as an Assistant Project Engineer on projects of higher risk and complexity. The position is responsible for full time project management or aspects thereof depending on if they are the Project Engineer or the Assistant Project Engineer. Will be skilled in interpreting the project plans, specifications, and project budget; development of as-constructed plans, construction management services task orders, management of the project staff to assure compliance with the administration of contract documents.

The position checks CDOT construction plans and reviews engineering consultants' project plans. Performs contract administration and review project invoices, prepare/maintain project budgets and schedules, and coordinate project work activities with multiple CDOT Specialty Units.

The position is expected to perform administrative duties including employee training and development, pursue completion of required supervisory training classes, and perform supervisory/lead worker duties as assigned.

Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Construction Management

Provides management of assigned project during the construction phase to ensure onstruction activities are in compliance with plans, specifications, standards, policies, procedures, laws and regulations, including all required documentation. Train, advise, assign, and supervise subordinates who perform construction related tasks. Coordinate with the public, local, state, federal entities, businesses, railroads, utility, special interest groups, and all project stake holders, regarding construction activities, construction conflicts, and requests for information on projects. Document and prepare construction reports of project progress, project budgets, and project plan changes. Review construction related submittals and determined the acceptability of constructed work. Prepare all necessary documentation for construction management services task orders. Requires a driver s license to visit project sites and attend meetings.