We are searching for a diligent Transportation generalist senior to join our dynamic team at State of Minnesota in Baxter, MN.
Growing your career as a Full Time Transportation generalist senior is an incredible opportunity to develop critical skills.
If you are strong in cooperation, innovation and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Transportation generalist senior at State of Minnesota today!
What drives you?
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.
Job Details Working Title: Transportation Generalist Senior - Design Job Class: Transportation Generalist Senior Agency: Transportation Dept Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers Date Posted : 09/16/2023 Closing Date : 10/06/2023 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Transportation Dept / Transportation-Dist 3-AFSCME Division/Unit : District 3A - Brainerd / Plan Development Baxter Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift Days of Work : Monday - Friday Travel Required : No Salary Range: $23.61 - $30.60 / hourly; $49,297 - $63,892 / annually Classified Status : Classified Bargaining Unit/Union : 207 - Technical/AFSCME Work Area : District 3, Plan Development-Design, Baxter FLSA Status : Nonexempt Telework Eligible : Yes, This position is located at Baxter HQ. This position will have the flexibility to telework part time (hybrid schedule) or work in the office. The incumbent will be required to complete a telework agreement. The incumbent will be expected to work in the office part time. Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans. The work you'll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.
Job Summary The Minnesota Department of Transportation does not sponsor applicants for work visas or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment. Examples of work for this specific, Transportation Generalist Senior , vacancy include but are not limited to: Completes computer-aided drafting and designing (CADD) functions and calculations and applies software programs used to perform technical detail designing and drafting of plans. Gathers data from other functional areas and follows standards for drafting construction plan(s) and reviews to ensure compliance with CADD data standards and MnDOT's design standards. Creates /revises alignments, profiles, cross-sections, and super elevations for construction plans. Computes estimated quantities and pay items for construction plans. Assists in developing and designing elements for construction plans to ensure MnDOT, AASHTO, and FHWA standards are met. Uses and maintains project information in an efficient manner so information is readily available for plan preparation and other uses. Generates cross-sections and assists with construction limits and earthwork computations. Assists with cost estimates and in making design decisions with prescribed limits. Conducts background research on assigned issues. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications The level of experience to perform this job at the Transportation Generalist Senior level can be achieved with: Two years of experience performing roadway, bridge or transportation design using computer-aided drafting and designing (CADD) or equivalent or related activities. A combination of one year experience performing preliminary design, roadway or bridge construction, materials, soils, surveys, and/or right of way or equivalent may substitute for one year of experience performing design activities. Note: A Two year Civil or Construction Technology Degree or the following four-year degrees: Architectural, Civil or Mechanical Engineering; Land Surveying / Geomatics; or equivalent may substitute for one year of experience. (In order for education coursework to be considered in lieu of work experience you must submit a copy of your transcripts). AND
Working knowledge of English sufficient to read, write, speak, and understand oral and written information; communicate with employees and the public in-person or via two-way radio and other electronic devices; and to maintain routine written logs and simple records. Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Certification or the ability to obtain the certification within one year of hire/placement. Incumbents will be invited to take a computerized math & reading assessment test. The required passing score for the math portion is a level 5 or higher and the reading portion is a level 5 or higher. Acceptance of the bid is contingent on passing the math and reading assessment.
Preferred Qualifications Previous MnDOT experience working as a Laborer, Transportation Associate, Transportation Generalist or Transportation Generalist Senior. Additional Requirements REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS:
**Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check**
It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components:
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To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Rose Haugen at View email address on jobs.institutedata.com.
Why Work for Us Diverse Workforce We are committed to continually developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our state and the populations we serve. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve the people of Minnesota.
A recent engagement survey of State of Minnesota employees found: 95% of employees understand how their work helps achieve their agency's mission 91% of employees feel trusted to do their jobs 88% of employees feel equipped to look at situations from other cultural perspectives when doing their job 87% of employees report flexibility in their work schedule Comprehensive Benefits Our benefits aim to balance four key elements that make life and work meaningful: health and wellness, financial well-being, professional development, and work/life harmony. As an employee, your benefits may include:
Public pension plan Training and professional development Paid vacation and sick leave 11 paid holidays each year Paid parental leave Low-cost medical and dental coverage Prescription drug coverage Vision coverage Wellness programs and resources Employer paid life insurance Short-term and long-term disability Health care spending and savings accounts Dependent care spending account Tax-deferred compensation Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement Federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Minnesota is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employer. We are committed to providing culturally responsive services to all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota recognizes that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourages qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
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Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) encourages participation in all its programs, services and activities and does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities. Anyone who believes they may need a reasonable accommodation in order to fully participate in the job application, interview or selection processes may contact any agency official with whom applicant has contact in the processing of their employment application to request an accommodation. Applicants may also contact the MnDOT Affirmative Action office to request an accommodation by: E-mail: View email address on jobs.institutedata.com; or by calling Janet Miller at View phone number on jobs.institutedata.com; or using MN Relay 711.
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Benefits of working as a Transportation generalist senior in Baxter, MN:
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