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Job Summary – Why you’ll love this position
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.

Job Location: 3602 N. Belt Highway, Saint Joseph, MO 64506

Why you’ll love this position:

The assistant district engineer is responsible for directing engineering and/or operational activities for the district as assigned and for assuming the authority of the district engineer when necessary. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision.

Responsibilities – What you’ll do
What you’ll do:

Supervises and provides direction to district department heads; supports employee development through mentoring, performance management and area work plans.
Monitors and ensures district programs and projects are on schedule and will meet the department's expectations; investigates schedule delays and recommends remedial action as assigned; conducts field visits to monitor activities for assigned areas.
Directs and tracks the district operating budget, state transportation improvement plan, equipment purchases, facilities program and business plan; allocates resources within the district to meet budget and funding needs; plans for future district operational needs; prioritizes district projects and activities.
Serves as the district engineer as required.
Responds to requests for information from other districts and divisions.

Qualifications – All you need for success
All you need for success:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum.
Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri
Over nine years of experience in highway or transportation engineering.
Special Working Conditions:

Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel.
This title requires advanced accreditation or licensure which is only available to holders of specific postsecondary degrees.

Job Details – More reasons to love this position
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.

Contact Details – If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact:
Contact Details: NWHR@MoDOT.mo.gov