Transportation Engineer ($4,000 Hiring Incentive)

| DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION *Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team driving a safer transportation system for Arizona.* | | --- | ### **Roadway Design Engineer($4,000 Hiring Incentive)** | Job Location: | | --- | #### 4900 - ROADWAY ENGINEERING 205 S. 17th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85007 | Posting Details: | | --- | #### Salary: $93,500 \*This position is eligible for a $4,000 hiring incentive #### Grade: 26 #### Closing Date: July 19, 2026 | Job Summary: | | --- | Under the general direction of the Roadway Design Team Leader, performs roadway design, engineering, and design team management activities, and directs and reviews design activities of roadway designers within the team. Reviews and evaluates engineering reports, studies and plans prepared by the project team, consulting design firms, and others. This position may be responsible for assisting in the development of project scoping and planning documentation, including ADA compliance documentation. As a Design Engineer, prepares and monitors project schedules and coordinates with other project team members regarding project development and reviewing and approving contractor initiated documents. This position is accountable for the development, review and sealing of complex and high quality engineering plans and documents for use in the construction of roadway projects in accordance with the ADOT Five Year Highway Construction Program. *This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.* *The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.* ***\*This position is eligible for a $4,000 hiring incentive*** | Job Duties: | | --- | Develops or oversees the development of roadway designs, construction plans, and details; including roadway geometrics, typical sections, pavement sections, superelevations, earthwork calculations, grading construction phasing, intersections, interchanges, turnouts, culverts, channels, safety barrier, curb, gutter, sidewalk, fencing, and walls complying with current design guidelines and policies. Attends project team meetings and perform duties with managing design teams conducting meetings, facilitating issue resolutions, coordinating with outside entities, develop and monitor a project's scope, schedule and budget. Facilitates scope changes and revisions to design, funding and schedule. Coordinates with Utilities, ROW, Environmental Planning, and facilitates plan revisions to accommodate clearances. Develops or oversees the development of project earthwork calculations and reports, roadway cross sections, design calculations and reports, construction cost estimates, and special provisions for roadway design items. Actively participates in the pre-design project development stage, attending field reviews, providing roadway design expertise, and reviewing and providing comments/input to scoping documents. Provides post-design services for projects under construction. Reviews and recommends approval on shop drawings, construction change orders, and force account work orders. Attend Staff Meetings, training, consults experts, researches publications, correspondence and other electronic information available to learn and implement current practices as it applies to design issues. Informally trains summer interes, EITs and new designers within the team on various roadway design methodologies and standards. May drive a state vehicle in the course and scope of state business. Reviews design plans, engineering studies, reports, estimates and special provisions develope…