This position exists to assist the Design Flexibility Engineer and Design Support Section Director with analysis, research, technical writing, and design investigation; and to provide assistance, information and training to MnDOT district offices and the statewide road design community. This includes but is not limited to responding to inquiries regarding Performance-Based Practical Design (PBPD) process and principles; reviewing design memoranda and geometric layouts; aiding in concept and preliminary design development; contributing to training efforts; and generally assisting in the implementation of PBPD and complete streets; project development activities related to geometric design are to ensure the selection of safe, feasible, practical and prudent alternatives consistent with current departmental policies and design guidance and criteria.

APPLY ONLINE BY 11/13/2023:

1. Go to www.mn.gov/careers
2. Click “Search open positions”
3. Enter the Job Opening ID “69252” in the Keywords search box and click “>>” 
4. Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
5. Click “Apply for Job”
6. When prompted for your Referral Source, please list:  Other – NSPE 

Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.

Engineer Senior qualifications:

Employee must hold a Licensure as a professional Civil engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience, and Interior Design (AELSLAGID) or ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity. (Comity (Reciprocity).

AND experience in:

• Highway/street project design development, including geometric design of roadway elements (e.g., alignments, vertical profiles, and typical cross sections)
• Experience with state and national design policies related to geometric design, highway safety, roadway capacity, and practical and performance-based design.
• Experience with word process, spreadsheets, database management.

OR

Engineer Grad 2 qualifications:

All applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited College or University and two years professional level civil engineering experience in the areas noted below; (a Master's degree may be substituted for one year of the professional experience) plus applicants must have full completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam.

AND experience in:

• Highway/street project design development, including geometric design of roadway elements (e.g., alignments, vertical profiles, and typical cross sections)
• Experience with state and national design policies related to geometric design, highway safety, roadway capacity, and practical and performance-based design.
• Experience with word process, spreadsheets, database management.

About Minnesota Department of Transportation

At MnDOT, we are driven to find talented, innovative employees for Minnesota’s nationally recognized transportation system. We work to build the best team in the transportation industry to ensure that Minnesota thrives with a safe, sustainable and leading edge transportation system. You will be surrounded by a diverse community of experts, each driven by challenging work and motivated by the greater good. You will understand the impact of the work you are doing and be able to see the benefit you are providing to the citizens of Minnesota. You can set your sights high and use your strengths to grow within the organization. MnDOT offers superior health and retirement benefits as well as a solid commitment to work-life balance, which provides you the tools to thrive both at work and outside of work.

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