at Department of Transportation in Paris, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Essential Functions
- Develops geometric designs and determines if central office review of geometrics is required prior to a public hearing or informational meeting.
- Reviews and concurs with geometric designs on state highways which have been prepared by consultants, counties, municipalities, and other district bureaus. Approves policy consistent designs after becoming qualified by the procedure provided in the Bureau of Design and Environment Manual.
- Reviews and/or prepares safety projects prior to submission to safety committee for inclusion program.
- Reviews and accepts geometric revisions prepared after construction contracts have been awarded.
- Directs route location and design studies during peak workloads.
- Approves policy consistent designs.
- Trains, motivates, and evaluates staff.
- Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules. Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Current registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Illinois OR current registration as licensed Structural Engineer in the state of Illinois.
- Five years of experience in civil engineering.
- Supervisory experience.
- Ability to direct the work of other engineers and technicians.
- Ability to develop and maintain cooperative relationships with departmental staff.
- Requires a valid driver’s license.
- Requires occasional statewide travel which may include overnight stays.
- Requires a successfully completed background check.
- This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.\
- Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
