Team Leader (Transportation Design Engineer V)

About the role

This licensed Professional Engineer serves as Team Leader within the Traffic Engineering Design Division (TEDD), directing the statewide Traffic Engineering Remedial Program of Structures (TERPS). The role leads and supervises a team of licensed and non-licensed engineers and consultants to plan, design, review, and deliver remedial engineering projects for Traffic Control Device (TCD) and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) structures.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains the statewide asset inventory;
• Planning and managing condition assessments, routine and preventive maintenance, and emergency inspections;
• Performing and/or directing structural analyses;
• Managing the data and reporting systems that support inspection, inventory, and maintenance activities;
• Serving as a technical expert for TCD/ITS structural standards and procedures—developing and updating guidelines, specifications, manuals, and training;
• Coinciding with internal offices, consultants, contractors, and local jurisdictions to resolve structural issues and ensure compliance with federal and state requirements.

Requirements

• Possession of a Maryland Professional Engineer license, in the appropriate option, is required. Evidence of license must be presented at the time of appointment.
• One (1) year of experience managing engineering projects as a licensed, professional engineer.
• One (1) year of experience in the design and management of structural remedial engineering and/or structural inspection.

Qualifications

• Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Experience in designing and managing structural remedial engineering or structural inspection.
• Program management related experience including setting up priorities, developing project scope and schedule, and managing program budget.
• Experience with asset management/maintenance system.
• Proficient in conditional and emergency inspection of TCD/ITS structures and providing QA/PC reviews for inspections.
• Proficient in TCD/ITS structures repair and rehabilitation service.
• Knowledge of professional transportation structural engineering principles, federal/state traffic engineering regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Knowledge of Standards and Specification for construction and materials used for traffic control devices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Experience in designing and managing structural remedial engineering or structural inspection.
• Program management related experience including setting up priorities, developing project scope and schedule, and managing program budget.
• Experience with asset management/maintenance system.
• Proficient in conditional and emergency inspection of TCD/ITS structures and providing QA/PC reviews for inspections.
• Proficient in TCD/ITS structures repair and rehabilitation service.
• Knowledge of professional transportation structural engineering principles, federal/state traffic engineering regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Knowledge of Standards and Specification for construction and materials used for traffic control devices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team management skills.

Benefits

The State Highway Administration offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide.

"The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named a Training magazine Training APEX Awards winner for the sixth consecutive year."

Pay

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Schedule

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