District 7 Construction Engineer - Mccook

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McCook, NE, USA
Base: $46.334 ph to $68.302 ph; bonus/equity: not ...
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Professional engineer (p.e.) license
Nebraska board of engineers and architects license
Lead and develop construction professionals
** The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking a District 7 Construction Engineer in McCook, NE. The role involves leading a team of construction professionals, managing complex engineering functions, and ensuring compliance with regulations while providing opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment. **

Job Summary

  • The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking a Professional Engineer to lead and manage the District 7 Construction program, with significant statewide impact.
  • Supervisory duties include managing one or more work units and supervising primarily professional-level licensed engineers and other professionals.
  • We reward our employee’s hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a state-matched retirement contribution of 156% and 79% employer-paid health insurance plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking a District 7 Construction Engineer in McCook, NE. The role involves leading a team of construction professionals, managing complex engineering functions, and ensuring compliance with regulations while providing opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment. **

Salary

Base: $46.334 per hour to $68.302 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State-matched retirement contribution of 156%, 13 paid holidays, generous leave accruals, tuition reimbursement, PSLF, 79% employer-paid health insurance, dental, vision, $20,000 life insurance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • Nebraska Board of Engineers and Architects license
  • Lead and develop construction professionals
  • Oversee construction program management
  • Advise contractors on construction methods
  • Approve progress estimate payments

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communicator
  • Build positive relationships
  • Work-life balance culture
  • Meaningful public service work

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Two years professional engineering experience
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • Licensed by Nebraska Board of Engineers and Architects
  • Five years transportation engineering experience
  • Supervising, leading, and managing teams
  • Valid driver's license required

Work Rights

Not specified

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