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  • Improve I-70 Project Development Specialists - East Team

    Wentzville, Missouri United States State of Missouri Full Time $65,335.68 per Year Nov 13, 2024
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    State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow. Ensure a strong foundation today. Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.  No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

    Job Description

    Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

    This position may be filled at one of the three levels based on knowledge, skills, and abilities. The entry salary is posted above, with the Intermediate starting salary of $70,562.40, and a Senior starting salary of $76,207.20 for candidates with an ABET engineering degree. The non-engineering degree entry level salary is $52,511.52, the Intermediate starting salary is $56,712.48, and the Senior starting salary is $61,249.44.

    Job Location: Work location will be at an office co-located with the Design-Build contractor, at the Eastbound I-70 Weigh Station, 19805 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Foristell, Missouri. These positions have a potential for relocation assistance. The determination of such will be handled on a case-by-case basis depending on the current location of the selected candidate.

    Why you’ll love this position:

    The Missouri Department of Transportation is seeking Project Development Specialists - East Team to assist the Project Director and Deputy Project Director in the delivery of MoDOT's largest-ever $600 Million Warrenton to Wentzville Improve I-70 Design-Build project. Design-build is a partnership with the industry to deliver the project goals by managing and allocating risks appropriately.

    These openings are for three of our CAREER-LADDER positions which offer the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process. As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position.

    What you’ll do:

    • Help administer MoDOT’s largest single contract by participating in the Design-Build process, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, attending task force meetings with the design-build team, negotiating change orders and ensuring contract compliance.
    • Serve as a technical expert on the project by auditing design plans and specifications, preparing required project documentation and verifying progress of contractors.
    • Complete audits of construction and materials based on Inspection and Testing Plan to verify the performance and accuracy of the contractor’s Quality Control.
    • Review contractor schedule, monitor progress, review and pay contractor invoices.
    • Other responsibilities as required or assigned.


    All you need for success:

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum. Eight (8) years minimum experience in construction inspection, roadway design, bridge design, and/or traffic engineering may be substituted for educational experience.
    • Certification to operate nuclear gauges may be required.
    • Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination.


    Preferred Qualifications

    • Capable of, or willingness to quickly learn how to, develop Design-Build documents including an RFP, review highway/bridge plans, score contractor proposals and inspect a design-build project.
    • Be flexible and willing to find the “win/win” scenarios in construction issues.
    • Vision focused on safety and innovative tactics.
    • Desired qualities of all potential team members include positive attitude, strong communication skills, knowledge and understanding of engineering processes and standards, ability to maintain confidentiality, and the ability to build strong partnerships.


    Special Working Conditions:

    • Job requires moderate physical activity.
    • Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment.


    More reasons to love this position:

    MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .

    At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

    If you have questions about this position, please contact: cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov

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