Role OverviewThe Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Bridge Load Rating Program Manager. This position is responsible for administering all aspects of the Bridge Load Rating and Overweight Vehicle Permitting programs for over 5000 bridges and other transportation structures in-service statewide. This position works in seamless cooperation with the Bridge Inspection Program Manager as a co-program manager.
What You Will Do
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring program compliance with FHWA's Specifications for the National Bridge Inventory (SNBI), maintaining structure inventory records, and submitting SNBI bridge data to FHWA annually.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position requires an advanced level of professional engineering experience and judgement to meet program requirements. The successful candidate will have a thorough and extensive knowledge of the theory, principles, methods and techniques of Civil Engineering and the associated mathematics and physical sciences.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited Engineering program
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Montana
- At least 8 years bridge related load rating, or bridge load rating program management experience
- At least 1 year of team lead or management experience
- Proof of successful completion of a Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) approved comprehensive NBIS bridge inspection training course and certification as an NBIS Team Leader
Benefits
- Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
- Potential hybrid remote work arrangement available
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families
- State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
- Overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
- Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer
- Sign-on bonus of $5000
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