Transportation Engineering Specialist

ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (ADOT)

Driving the future of transportation with a diverse and innovative team Job Summary: Operates the Pavement Management System (PMS), manages data quality control checks of vendor-collected pavement condition data, and assists in the development and implementation of the Asset Management Plan (AMP). This role involves reviewing engineering plans and the Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program, interpreting cost estimates, analyzing complex multidimensional data to predict performance, recognizing and resolving errors in datasets, writing Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio scripts, and conducting life-cycle cost analyses. The position provides statewide technical support for Asset Management and Pavement Preservation programs. Please Note: This position is eligible for a $4,000 hiring incentive Job Duties: Operates the Pavement Management System software. Supports the Pavement Management and Pavement Design teams as needed. Responds to data requests from a variety of stakeholders. Utilize ArcGIS, Microsoft SQL and Excel for data analysis. Writes documents and creates charts/diagrams/presentations as needed. Works with contractor and GIS team on quality checks of contractor collected pavement condition survey data. Establishes quality check procedures after collection. Import and analyze pavement condition data in ArcGIS and Microsoft SQL Server. Provides technical support for Asset Management including consistency report analysis & documentation, life cycle cost analysis for the AMP and the Long-Range Transportation Plan. Performs analysis utilizing the Pavement Management System and assists with development of the AMP update. Attends professional work seminars, meetings, and conferences to represent ADOT. Serves as a subject matter expert and provides feedback on research projects as needed. Selective Preference(s): Professional Engineer (PE) License Pre-Employment Requirements: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related Engineering field. This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, and the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11). All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including: Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans Top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plans Accrued vacation at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years #J-18808-Ljbffr Arizona Department of Transportation