NDOT State Bridge Engineer

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Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership, vision, and direction to teammates in the Bridge Division. Provide technical expertise on all matters pertaining to structural design, hydrology and hydraulics, bridge management,

Requirements Summary

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and two years of experience performing highly advanced,

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Transportation - Agency 27

Lincoln, NE

$59.551

JR2026-00030338 NDOT State Bridge Engineer (Open)

Are you a Professional Engineer leader who is ready to make an impact leading the (NDOT) Bridge Division into the future of transportation structures including bridge design, preservation, safety inspections, data integration, and innovative research?

Do you want to inspire a team of engineering professionals who connect communities and afford people the freedom to travel across the great State of Nebraska? If so, we are looking for you to join our team!

At NDOT, we provide the best possible transportation system for the movement of people and goods that promotes safety, mobility, and economic growth, which enhances the quality of life for all Nebraskans. Our culture is vibrant, and teammates feel valued as individuals and as part of our team.

Pay range for this opportunity is $59.551 -$89.324 per hour. The pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved.

Responsibilities

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→Provide leadership, vision, and direction to teammates in the Bridge Division.
→Provide technical expertise on all matters pertaining to structural design, hydrology and hydraulics, bridge management, safety inspections, and load ratings.
→Stay knowledgeable of trends and current developments within technical areas relating to bridge design, operations, and maintenance.
→Resolve challenges during bridge design, construction, and maintenance
→Partner with AASHTO in establishing national bridge policy.
→Work closely with local/state/federal agencies, leadership, teammates, and colleagues to help drive NDOT initiatives and projects.
→Provide oversight in the inspection and inventory of locally owned bridges throughout the State of Nebraska.
→Review in-service bridges for performance, rehabilitation, and replacement.
→Develop and coordinate Bridge Division budgets.
→Actively participate in internal and external professional activities such as the Midwest Bridge Preservation Partnership group, North Central State Consortium, or other technical committees and industry standards development efforts.
→Perform other duties as assigned.

→Progressively responsible experience supervising, leading, and managing complex engineering teams within an organization.
→Five or more years of experience in transportation engineering and design.
→Experience connecting and integrating strategy across multiple teams.

Requirements

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Proven ability to build relationships, trust, rapport, impact, influence, and collaboration at all levels of an organization, thereby leveraging resources and attaining maximum productivity.
Excellent communications skills (verbal, written and presentation).

What We Offer

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The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.