Right Of Way Plan Reviewer (Civil Engineer II)

Position Summary Incumbents of positions in this series prepare or review plans, designs, specifications and cost estimates for engineering projects; prepare and/or review reports, studies and analytical data; perform calculations relating to engineering problems; perform engineering surveys; inspect construction and/or maintenance work; and perform professional engineering duties in such areas as highways, bridges, buildings and facilities all in accordance with sound engineering principles, applicable laws, regulations, and standards. The basic purpose of this work is to perform professional engineering duties in such areas as highways, bridges, buildings, and facilities all in accordance with sound engineering principles, applicable laws, regulations, and standards. Duties and Responsibilities Perform ROW Plan reviews for State Highway roadway and bridge projects, including major and complex projects with unique requirements, and prepare comments for designer revisions. Perform geometric calculations, as required. Perform site visits to project locations to examine existing field conditions and document any issues with the plans or the overall design; lead site visits when Plan Review Supervisor is unavailable. Perform peer reviews of comments prepared by other ROW Plan Review staff; lead peer reviews when Plan Review Supervisor is unavailable. Coordinate/facilitate comment resolution meetings with design consultants, as required, to clarify review comments, provide additional guidance, and expedite the revision process. Assist Plan Review Supervisor in reviewing design submissions for projects with no anticipated ROW acquisitions. Coordinate with and advise MassDOT Project Management section and/or design consultant on ROW-related issues. Serve as an engineering resource to other ROW Bureau sections and staff. Represent Plan Review Supervisor at meetings, as directed. This position is eligible for a five-thousand dollar ($5,000) signing bonus (“Signing Bonus”) if you are newly hired at MassDOT. Current MassDOT employees are not eligible for the Signing Bonus. The Signing Bonus will be paid in two parts: 1) $3,000 (less applicable taxes) included in the employee's first paycheck. 2) $2,000 (less applicable taxes) after the successful completion of the employee’s probationary period. About MassDOT The 4,000+ employees ofMassachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) take great pride in connecting the Commonwealth’s residents and communities. MassDOT is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating transportation policies and projects for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to efficiently plan, design, construct, and maintain a safe statewide transportation system which effectively meets the transportation needs of the Commonwealth. Information about MassDOT’s culture and career opportunities can be found atmass.gov/massdot-careers . MassDOT’s divisions include Highway, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters (Planning & Enterprise Services) provides business and administrative support and policy leadership for each of the four (4) divisions. Qualifications Minimum Entrance Requirements This requisition will remain open until filled; however, first consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Applicants must have at least (A) three years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, technical, or professional experience in civil engineering work in such areas as construction, survey, design, transportation, hydraulics, structural, sanitary, drafting, environmental, highway, architectural, airport, soils, and materials, of which (B) at least one year must have been in a professional capacity, or (C) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below. Substitutions I. An Associate’s degree with a major in civil engineering** or civil engineering technology** may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required (A) experience. * II. A Bachelor’s degree with a major in civil engineering** or civil engineering technology**, may be substituted for a maximum of two years of the required (A) experience. * III. A Graduate degree with a major in civil engineering**, may be substituted for the required experience. *

• *NOTE: The terms civil engineering and civil engineering technology include related engineering disciplines such as construction, survey, design, transportation, hydraulics, structural, soils, sanitary, environmental, drafting, highway, architectural, mining, airport and materials.
• Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.

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Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be required. For questions regarding the job posting, please email the MassDOT Talent Acquisition Team View email address on click.appcast.io. For general questions regarding MassDOT, call the Human Resources Service Center at View phone number on click.appcast.io. For a disability ‐ related reasonable accommodation or alternative application method, call the ADA Coordinator, Lucy Bayard, at View phone number on click.appcast.io. When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. An Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC)may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Official Title: Civil Engineer II Primary Location United States-Massachusetts-10 Park Plaza Agency Massachusetts Department of Transportation Schedule Full-time Shift Day Job Posting Aug 28, 2026, 3:31:55 PM Number of Openings 1 Salary 86,115.99 - 120,809.52 Yearly If you have Diversity, Affineative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator : Derrick Mann - View phone number on click.appcast.io Bargaining Unit : DOT Confidential : No Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule : Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr Commonwealth of Massachusetts