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<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you have a passion for finding solutions and working collaboratively toward increasing the safety on our roadways for children? &nbsp;If so, this is the opportunity for you! TheState of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT),&nbsp;is recruiting for a Transportation Planner 2 position dedicated to our Safe Routes to School Program. If you're a team player who values accessibility, equity, and safety for our most vulnerable road users, this could be the role for you!&nbsp; This position is located within a newly formed Active Transportation Unit, part of the Office of Strategic Planning and Projects at our headquarters, located in Newington, Connecticut. The focus of this unit is dedicated to active transportation and complete streets to aid the Department in bringing about a more robust multimodal transportation system.&nbsp; WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Join an award winning agency! CTDOT was recently awarded the&nbsp;Employer of the Year&nbsp;award by the&nbsp;Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers&nbsp;(CSCE)!</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: <ul><li>This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, and is in the P-4 (Engineering and Scientific) bargaining unit. This position will report to a Transportation Supervising Planner or employee of a higher level.&nbsp;</li><li>This position might required incumbents to work overtime.</li><li>This position is eligible to apply for telework after successful completion of the working test period, and thereafter, in accordance with the Telework Policy. The Policy can be found&nbsp;here</li></ul> THE ROLE: <ul><li>We are seeking a dynamic, motivated candidate for this opportunity to enable and encourage all children, including those with disabilities, to walk, bicycle and roll to school and to make active transportation for students safe, accessible and sustainable.&nbsp; This includes work to encourage, educate and evaluate in an equitable manner the planning, development and implementation of activities that will improve safety, and reduce traffic, fuel consumption, and air pollution in the vicinity of schools.&nbsp;</li><li>This position will aid a newly formed Active Transportation Unit and will be responsible for assisting in systems planning for the Safe Routes to School Program, Bicycle &amp; Pedestrian Coordination efforts, as well as Active Transportation and Complete Streets planning within the Department.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>This Transportation Planner 2 position requires knowledge of the principles involved in transportation planning and engineering with a focus on active transportation modes, as well as the ability to read and interpret design plans, estimates and specifications.&nbsp; The position requires experience working with policies and methodologies regarding Complete Streets and in overall project management.&nbsp;</li><li>This position will assist in planning level project scoping with a focus on coordinating the Department’s Safe Routes to School program.&nbsp; Duties may include but are not limited to providing expertise for corridor studies and milestone project reviews with a focus on Active Transportation modes.&nbsp; The selected candidate will be responsible for developing effective, efficient communication and working relationships, internally, as well as with other State and Federal agencies and other external stakeholders;&nbsp; acting as a liaison with Department personnel from various technical disciplines and administrative areas,&nbsp; local officials, regional planning agencies, and other major stakeholders; preparing summaries of program activities; planning, coordinating and attending events and activities at sites state-wide and presenting at public meetings; and performing related duties as required.&nbsp;</li></ul> Examples of Duties: <ul><li>Performs complex tasks and assignments in developing, coordinating, and supporting transportation planning programs. Prepares written materials, graphic design materials, and maps, assembles and summarizes data, and creates charts, in a manner that communicates complex information effectively. Provides project management of projects and studies, supervision of task based assignments utilizing a consultant, including scope development, preparation for and participation in negotiation of agreements, project oversight, review of deliverables, review of invoices, and contract administration to ensure compliance with Department policies and standards, as well as state and federal laws and regulations. Compiles, analyzes, and communicates demographic, environmental, economic data and information. Coordinates activities such as Encouragement, Education and Evaluation events at schools with local, regional, state and federal agencies, consultants, elected officials and stakeholders frequently. Performs related duties as required.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> <ul><li>Travel primarily within the State is frequently required for site visits, events, education lessons, walk audits and meetings with municipal and school district officials.&nbsp; Work outdoors to perform walk audits is required and overtime may be necessary.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul> ABOUT US: As one of Connecticut’s largest State agencies, DOT employs approximately 3,300 individuals statewide in five distinct bureaus. It is our mission to provide a safe, accessible, and efficient multimodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving the State’s resources. DOT is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve. Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged. Visit&nbsp;our website&nbsp;to learn more about the Connecticut DOT! Learn more about what it's like to be an employee at the State of Connecticut: <h4>Selection Plan</h4> <ul><li>These positions will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Applications to this recruitment will be used to meet collective bargaining requirements. Once any collective bargaining requirements have been met, all other applicants may be considered.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li> To Apply: <ul><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. </li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the Talent Acquisition Professional listed on this job posting. </li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our Applicant Tips on How to Apply.</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>Read through this helpful&nbsp;link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>. </li></ul> Connect With Us: <ul><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Brittney Woodley at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:brittney.woodley@ct.gov" target="_blank">brittney.woodley@ct.gov</a>&nbsp;</li></ul> </ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountable for acting as a working lead and/or for performing the most complex tasks in transportation planning studies, programs and related activities. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> WORKING LEAD LEVEL:&nbsp; <ul><li>As assigned by a supervisor, distributes, prioritizes, oversees and reviews office unit work;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts or assists in conducting performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with operating units, agencies, consultant staffs and other outside officials regarding unit office policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> ADVANCED LEVEL:&nbsp; <ul><li>Performs complex tasks and assignments in developing, coordinating and reviewing transportation planning programs;&nbsp;</li><li>Recommends, coordinates or participates in transportation demonstration projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in preparation and negotiation of agreements and contracts;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees and participates in corridor studies;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares and reviews reports, studies and surveys in compliance with department standards and needs and state and federal laws and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates activities or projects with local, regional, state and federal agencies, consultants and stakeholders as required;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews consultants’ work;&nbsp;</li><li>Investigates and responds to public inquiries and complaints regarding transportation plans, programs and/or projects;&nbsp;</li><li>May make presentations at legislative or public hearings;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of multi-modal transportation planning theory, practices and methodologies;&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of environmental considerations involved in transportation planning;&nbsp;</li><li>Skills <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>develop and use computer software including planning models and other programs related to planning process;&nbsp;</li><li>forecast trends based upon empirical data;&nbsp;</li><li>comprehend and interpret laws and regulations;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Analytical ability;&nbsp;</li><li>Lead ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Seven (7) years of professional experience in transportation civil engineering or transportation, urban, regional or environmental planning. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must include individual responsibility for the coordination of complex planning projects in a relevant planning area. NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Planner 1 or Transportation Engineer 2. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Transportation,&nbsp; Regional,&nbsp; Urban Planning or Studies, Civil Engineering, or a closely related degree.</li><li>Experience in transportation, land use planning or engineering.</li><li>Experience applying Active Transportation and Complete Streets policies and practices to projects.</li><li>Experience working with school-aged students at education and encouragement events.</li><li>Experience reading and interpreting design plans.</li><li>Experience reading, interpreting state and federal statutes, regulations, guidance and reviewing for impact to an agency.</li><li>Experience in program and project management.</li><li>Experience analyzing data and demographic information.</li><li>Experience providing presentations and training to various audiences as well as to staff.</li><li>Computer skills including experience with software such as Microsoft Office 365 including Excel, SharePoint, Teams, Adobe Acrobat, ESRI ArcGIS, Bentley Bluebeam and MicroStation.&nbsp;</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Transportation Planner 2 (40 Hour)(Safe Routes to School Coordinator)

ABOUT GREYSTARGreystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing, logistics, and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates more than $290 billion of real estate in 247 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, manages more than 857,400 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $76 billion of assets under management, including over $34 billion of development assets. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.greystar.com" target="_blank">www.greystar.com</a>. JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThis position performs technical and mechanical work that ensures the physical aspects of the buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas of the property meet the Company’s standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality.JOB DESCRIPTION&nbsp;Essential Responsibilities: 1. Completes assigned work orders generated from resident requests for service, as well as preventative maintenance on the property by diagnosing the source or cause of the defect or problem, and making repairs in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements.&nbsp;2. Completes the “make-ready” process to prepare vacant apartment homes for leasing and new move-ins by completing the pre-move-out inspection, creating a “punch” list of maintenance work needed, scheduling vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining needed supplies and materials, completing all maintenance tasks, and inspecting completed work.&nbsp;3. Follows procedures for accessing and obtaining materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and other items from the property’s maintenance department by tracking inventory used, returning unused items to the established location, and notifying the maintenance supervisor about re-ordering needs.&nbsp;4. Completes documentation and other paperwork in a timely, accurate, and complete fashion so that service requests can be appropriately documented and tracked.&nbsp;5. Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, pressure-washing breezeways and pool areas, performing general cleaning, and painting curbs and signage as needed.&nbsp;6. Supports cost-cutting and expense control programs by fixing rather than replacing parts when possible, not being wasteful with materials and supplies, and practicing the correct use for tools and equipment.&nbsp; &nbsp;Other Responsibilities:&nbsp; 1. Complies with Greystar’s safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the property’s routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.&nbsp;2. May periodically inspect work performed by contractors, vendors and other service providers to verify the work, materials and services meet quality standards, scope and specifications as required.&nbsp;Service Technician&nbsp;3. Assists in conducting routine and periodic property inspections to identify safety and risk management concerns, keep the property in good repair, and communicate concerns about the physical needs of the property to management.&nbsp;Required Licenses or Certifications: •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Incumbents must have EPA certifications Type 1 and II or Universal for refrigerant recycling. (Applies to Certified Service Technicians.) •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Incumbents must have all certifications as required by State and Local jurisdictions. (Applies to all Service Technicians.) •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Incumbents must have valid driver’s license to operate a golf cart on property.Additional Compensation:<ul><li>Corporate Positions:&nbsp;In&nbsp;addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate&nbsp;in&nbsp;an annual bonus program based on&nbsp;individual and company performance.</li><li>Onsite Property Positions:&nbsp;In&nbsp;addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate&nbsp;in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.</li></ul>Robust Benefits Offered*:<ul><li>Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability &amp; Life&nbsp;insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.</li><li>Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 10 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure.</li><li>For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities.</li><li>6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).</li><li>401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.</li><li>Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy).</li><li>Employee Assistance Program.</li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital&nbsp;Indemnity, Pet&nbsp;Insurance and Legal Plans.</li><li>Charitable giving program and benefits.</li></ul>*Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed&nbsp;information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Greystar

Maintenance Technician - Millyard at Meadow Commons

<h4>Introduction</h4> The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT), is now accepting applications for a&nbsp;Transportation Supervising Engineer&nbsp;(Engineering)&nbsp;role within the Soils and Foundations section in the Division of Bridges, Bureau of Engineering and Construction, at our Headquarters in Newington, CT.&nbsp;&nbsp; WE CAN OFFER YOU: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Competitive starting salary&nbsp;*MOU page 21</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees.</li><li>Join an award winning agency! CTDOT was recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and named the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Monday through Friday</li><li>First shift</li><li>Part of the&nbsp;P-4 (Engineering and Scientific)&nbsp;bargaining unit</li><li>Hybrid (office/telework) may be available&nbsp;</li></ul>THE ROLE The Transportation Supervising Engineer (TSE) is&nbsp;responsible for&nbsp;for the supervision of engineering staff in the Soils and Foundations section, maintaining schedules, planning and overseeing assignments, setting priorities and reviewing and approving of assigned work. The TSE provides staff training, technical and procedural assistance on assignments and conducts performance evaluations. Engineers in the Soils and Foundations section: <ul><li>Provide design and review services related to soil, rock and foundations for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of roads, bridges and facilities,</li><li>Conduct subsurface exploration programs to characterize subsurface conditions,</li><li>Determine representative samples for soil and rock laboratory testing,</li><li>Perform laboratory soil testing and interpret results from soil/rock laboratory testing,</li><li>Select/design the most appropriate foundations for structures,</li><li>Prepare geotechnical reports and other technical documents,</li><li>Review geotechnical work prepared by consultant engineering firms,</li><li>Provide technical support to Maintenance personnel involving rock slopes and roadway instability,</li><li>Provide specialized engineering support during construction involving review of working drawing submissions, responses to Requests for Information (RFI’s), and responses to Requests for Change (RFC’s).</li></ul> Transportation Supervising Engineers also assist other Department operating units, consulting engineers, municipalities, and other outside officials and agencies by developing and/or making recommendations on design standards; providing highly technical assistance in conducting studies or establishing policy, procedures, or methods; preparing reports, recommendations and correspondence; supervising office functions for design projects; supervising preparation of comprehensive technical reports and related correspondence; making oral presentations at public information meetings and hearings; and reviewing work of consultants (engineers, designers, etc.). APPLICATION DETAILS Applicants must be available to travel for training, conferences, meetings, field reviews, etc. both within and outside of normal working hours, when necessary, and must possess and retain a valid driver’s license. Please list your Driver's license number, expiration date, and issuing State, Professional Engineer (PE) license number and expiration date, if applicable, and any other job-relevant licenses or certifications you hold in the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of your application. This position requires active Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302. WHO WE ARE As one of Connecticut's largest State agencies, DOT employs approximately 3,300 individuals statewide in five distict bureaus. It is the DOT's mission to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving environmental and cultural resources. The Department of Transportation is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve. Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged. Learn more about our mission, vison, and values by clicking&nbsp;here! Watch the video below to see what its like to be a Transportation Supervising Engineer at the CTDOT! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e. Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp; PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU LIST ANY JOB-RELEVANT LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS IN THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION. To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>For Bridge positions, a respirator test may be required for certain locations.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting. </li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.</li></ul> Connect With Us: <ul><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Jasmyn.Raymond@ct.gov" target="_blank">Jasmyn.Raymond@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Follow the State of Connecticut on&nbsp;LinkedIn.</li></ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountable for supervising engineers and other staff engaged in engineering and/or related tasks in one or more aspects of transportation engineering projects or studies in the areas of administration, bridge design, design, drainage, electrical, foundations, hydraulics, maintenance, operations, pavement management, regulation compliance, rehabilitation, research, traffic or utilities. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Supervises work of engineers, technicians and other technical and/or clerical personnel in any one of several organizationally specialized engineering operations, railroad or airport sections;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews detailed plans, specifications or studies of complex engineering problems related to areas such as highway, bridge, facility or geometric design, traffic engineering, computer applications, electrical engineering, highway operations, geo-technical engineering, hydraulics and drainage, utilities, contract and project development, environmental compliance, railroad engineering or airport engineering;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises research into development of improved materials or products and testing methods;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises field and office research projects on engineering and technical problems;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises research on economic, financial and administrative aspects of pavement management, highway construction and maintenance, design of highways and bridges with reference to materials to be used and in pavement work correction, resurfacing and winter maintenance techniques;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates design related elements of construction projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares special reports, cost estimates, standards and specifications and fee schedules for consultant engineers, surveyors or contractors;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews progress reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans section work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains section procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating sections, agencies and outside officials;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports, recommendations and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts analytical studies of engineering costs incurred to determine amounts reimbursable under federal aid and amounts due public utilities under state and federal policies;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares comprehensive reports on fiscal matters relating to departmental engineering operations;&nbsp;</li><li>Directs concurrent billing programs for department;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as an assistant in performing highly specialized administrative or engineering studies;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises or provides highly technical assistance in conducting studies or establishing policy, procedures or methods;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises field or office functions for location, boundary, construction surveying and design projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises preparation of comprehensive technical reports and related correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes oral presentations at public hearings or meetings;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews work of consultants (engineers, designers, etc.);&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as the Primary Assistant to the Chief Engineer in performing special projects and overseeing Bureau activities;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees the Department's Consultant Selection Panel process;&nbsp;</li><li>Serves as a member of departmental committee assisting in preparation and/or revision of standard specifications;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>principles and practices involved in transportation engineering such as bridge design, foundations, highway design, transportation facilities design, transportation planning, drainage or hydraulics, research, pavement design, pavement management, traffic and utilities;&nbsp;</li><li>administrative and financial controls with respect to transportation engineering plans, contracts, projects and reports;&nbsp;</li><li>relevant agency policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>departmental operational methodologies;&nbsp;</li><li>latest engineering principles, techniques and procedures employed in engineering field;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability to <ul><li>analyze and review engineering reports, plans and specifications;&nbsp;</li><li>interpret and apply principles of information systems and technologies;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Eight (8) years of experience in transportation engineering. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been as an engineer with lead responsibility for complex transportation engineering projects in bridge design, drainage, electrical, foundations, traffic, facilities design, highway design, research, utilities or hydraulics.&nbsp; NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering). <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Possession of an accredited bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering with course work relevant to the field of geotechnical engineering.</li><li>Experience supervising, evaluating, mentoring, assigning work and developing improved performance of lower-level engineers.</li><li>Experience preparing subsurface exploration programs.</li><li>Experience preparing complex Geotechnical Reports and other documents for structure foundations and roadways.</li><li>Experience reading plans and interpreting engineering reports related to geotechnical engineering, including scour/hydraulic analyses, bridge safety inspection reports, rehabilitation study reports, structure type study reports, etc.</li><li>Experience reviewing complex Geotechnical Reports prepared by consultants for structure foundations and roadways.</li><li>Experience involving standard test procedures of physical properties of soil and rock, interpreting the test results and applying the results to DOT projects.</li><li>Experience involving design and construction of multiple foundation types including spread footings, driven piles, micropiles, drilled shafts and underpinning.</li><li>Experience involving design and construction of multiple retaining wall types including gravity walls, semi-gravity walls, cantilever walls, soldier pile and lagging walls, soil nail walls, secant walls, prefabricated modular block walls and MSE walls.</li><li>Experience involving geotechnical support during construction involving review of working drawings, preparing responses to Requests for Information (RFI's) and preparing responses to Requests for Change (RFC's) and providing recommendations for construction related issues.</li><li>Experience analyzing problems and recommending effective solutions for geotechnical related issues.</li><li>Experience preparing special provisions.</li><li>Experience using Office365, Microsoft Project, CTDOT’s Compass, Bluebeam and other discipline-related applications and modeling software.</li><li>Experience with project management tasks including organization, document control, and management of project deadlines.</li><li>Experience demonstrating effective verbal, written and communication skills.</li><li>Experience leading people and managing tasks, including influencing staff in higher level positions, to achieve common goals.</li><li>Experience working independently, being self-motivated and taking ownership of assignments.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents must possess Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Transportation Supervising Engineer (Engineering)(Soils and Foundations)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you want to utilize your skills and make a difference?&nbsp; Are you looking to take the next step in your career?&nbsp; If so, please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services&nbsp;(DMHAS)&nbsp;is currently recruiting for a qualified and experienced individual with exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to providing outstanding service to join our team as a Telecommunications Dispatcher.&nbsp;&nbsp; Position Highlights: <ul><li>DIVISION:&nbsp;Office of the Commissioner&nbsp;(OOC)</li><li>TEAM: Safety Services</li><li>LOCATION: Middletown, CT&nbsp;</li><li>SCHEDULE:&nbsp;Full-time, 40&nbsp;hours per week, 3rd Shift, 11:00pm – 7:00am, Every other weekend off</li><li>POSITION NUMBER:&nbsp;24755</li></ul> What We Can Offer You: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees.&nbsp;</li></ul> Discover The Opportunity To: <ul><li>Engage in a rewarding career;</li><li>Showcase your talents in a meaningful role;</li><li>Thrive in an exciting environment;</li><li>Provide support to a division that is passionate about the work we do.</li></ul> The Role: Job duties include, but are not limited to: <ul><li>Provides dispatch, communications, and support services to police, fire, emergency medical services, and business functions of the facility/campus.</li><li>Monitors CCTV equipment, fire alarm panels, intrusion alarms, etc.</li><li>Determines and evaluates emergency or non-emergency situations, prioritizes and takes appropriate action including interpreting and relaying information to offsite personnel.&nbsp;</li><li>Logs communications received during shift and maintains records for purpose of ready identification.</li></ul>About Us: DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.&nbsp; Please note: <ul><li>A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.</li><li>All state employees must adhere to&nbsp;Connecticut’s Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.</li></ul> We hope you take this opportunity to continue your career with us and make a difference! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>You must specify your qualifications on your application. You will be unable to make revisions once you submit your application for this posting to the JobAps system.</li><li>In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.</li></ul> Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: <ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email and/or phone, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Note:&nbsp;At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li></ul>Connect With Us: <ul><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process.</li><li>Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Julie Barker via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Julie.Barker@ct.gov" target="_blank">Julie.Barker@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> At the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities System, Department of Mental Health and Addictions Services, Connecticut Valley Hospital and the University of Connecticut Health Center this class is accountable for providing a communications link between agency units and/or divisions, other public safety agencies and the public. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Receives, transmits and relays police, fire, medical and other emergency information to and from appropriate personnel;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides appropriate dispatch responses to calls such as traffic accidents and injuries on state property and police, fire and medical emergencies;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines and evaluates emergency or non-emergency situations, prioritizes and takes appropriate action including interpreting and relaying information to offsite personnel;&nbsp;</li><li>Operates communications equipment such as computer, radio, telephone and related communications equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>Operates computer assisted dispatch (CAD), National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and Connecticut On-Line Law Enforcement Communications Teleprocessing (COLLECT) systems;&nbsp;</li><li>Operates VOTER system to determine radio transmission capability;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitors various cameras and alarm systems within the agency complex;&nbsp;</li><li>Logs communications received during shift and maintains records for purpose of ready identification;&nbsp;</li><li>Advises other agencies on incidents of special concern;&nbsp;</li><li>Contacts and may coordinate with agency units and/or outside agencies such as State Police and local public safety agencies;&nbsp;</li><li>Independently responds to calls from the general public and refers to appropriate personnel;&nbsp;</li><li>May monitor other state and local police, fire and medical radio frequencies;&nbsp;</li><li>May perform varied clerical and statistical work;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>and ability to operate and monitor communications equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>terminology and coding used in radio communications;&nbsp;</li><li>and ability to interpret and apply state and federal laws, statutes, regulations and procedural guidelines relating to communications;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Skills <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li><li>computer keyboarding skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>listen and communicate calmly, effectively and courteously in emergency and non-emergency situations;&nbsp;</li><li>speak proper English and enunciate clearly;&nbsp;</li><li>function and react calmly, effectively and efficiently under stress;&nbsp;</li><li>think and act quickly in emergency situations with judgment and discretion;&nbsp;</li><li>exercise discretion in handling confidential information;&nbsp;</li><li>follow oral and written instructions;&nbsp;</li><li>maintain records.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of experience in dispatching and operation of communication equipment. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience in performing dispatching and record keeping functions for an organized Police Department.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain certification as a Telecommunicator.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to receive within three (3) months of appointment and retain certification in NCIC and COLLECT systems.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to work a schedule that includes weekends, evenings and holidays.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> In addition to the checking of references and facts stated in the application a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified for permanent appointment. <h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> A physical examination may be required by the appointing authority. Applicants for this class must possess normal hearing and vision. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to work in tiring positions for long periods of time. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Telecommunications Dispatcher(Office/On-site)

<h4>Introduction</h4> The&nbsp;State of ConnecticutDepartment of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT), is now accepting applications for a Transportation Supervising Engineer (Engineering) role within the Hydraulics and Drainage section in the Division of Bridges, Bureau of Engineering and Construction, at our Headquarters in Newington, CT. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits&nbsp;Overview&nbsp;page!&nbsp;</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>Work for a Forbes top company -&nbsp;‘Forbes’:&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National&nbsp;Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li><li>CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers&nbsp;(CSCE)&nbsp;and named the Women’s Transportation Seminar&nbsp;(WTS)&nbsp;CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Monday through Friday, 1st shift</li><li>Location: DOT Headquarters in Newington, CT</li><li>P-4 (Engineering and Scientific)&nbsp;bargaining unit</li><li>Hybrid (office/telework) may be available</li></ul> THE ROLE The Transportation Supervising Engineer (TSE) is responsible for the supervision of engineering staff of the Hydraulics and Drainage section, maintaining schedules, planning and overseeing assignments, setting priorities, and reviewing and approving assigned work. The TSE provides staff training, technical and procedural assistance on assignments and conducts performance evaluations. Engineers in the Hydraulics and Drainage (H&amp;D) section: <ul><li>Provide specialized engineering, technical support; and policy advice on all stormwater and water resource management issues related to the planning, permitting, design, construction, and maintenance of transportation facilities,</li><li>Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, hydraulic design and/or review of storm drainage systems, culverts, highway or railroad bridges over waterways, detention facilities, dams, and related hydraulic structures,</li><li>Perform bridge scour analysis, prepare revetment and scour countermeasure design and assist with bridge scour monitoring,</li><li>Prepare flood management certifications and other permit documentation,</li><li>Provide design support and technical advice to other Department units on hydraulic and drainage activities associated with the design and/or maintenance of transportation facilities,</li><li>Review commercial development proposals brought before the Office of State Traffic Administration and district permit offices.</li></ul> Transportation Supervising Engineers also assist other Department operating units, consulting engineers, municipalities, and other outside officials and agencies by: <ul><li>developing and/or making recommendations on design standards</li><li>providing highly technical assistance in conducting studies or establishing policy, procedures, or methods</li><li>preparing reports, recommendations and correspondence</li><li>supervising office functions for design projects</li><li>supervising preparation of comprehensive technical reports and related correspondence</li><li>making oral presentations at public information meetings and hearings</li><li>reviewing work of consultants (engineers, designers, etc.)</li></ul> APPLICATION DETAILS Please list your Driver's license number, expiration date, and issuing State, Professional Engineer (PE) license number and expiration date, if applicable, and any other job-relevant licenses or certifications you hold in the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of your application. POSITION REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>This position requires active Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302.</li><li>Applicants must be available to travel to and attend trainings, conferences, public meetings, field reviews, etc., both within and outside of normal working hours, when necessary. A valid driver’s license is required and must be maintained.&nbsp;</li></ul> ABOUT US As one of Connecticut’s largest State agencies, DOT employs approximately 3,200 individuals statewide in five bureaus. It is our mission to provide a safe, accessible, and efficient multimodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving environmental and cultural resources. The Department of Transportation is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve. Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged. Watch the video below to see what it's like to be a Transportation Supervising Engineer at the CTDOT!&nbsp;&nbsp; <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening&nbsp;you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp;&nbsp;You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.&nbsp; If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the individual listed on this job posting.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply withPublic&nbsp;Act 21-69,&nbsp;the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made <a href="mailto:toDAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">toDAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the&nbsp;other.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: <ul><li>Pleaseread&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.&nbsp;</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this&nbsp;recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class in the next twelve (12) months.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound&nbsp;by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact&nbsp;Sharon McIntosh,&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov" target="_blank">Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov</a>. Follow the State of Connecticut&nbsp;on&nbsp;LinkedIn. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountable for supervising engineers and other staff engaged in engineering and/or related tasks in one or more aspects of transportation engineering projects or studies in the areas of administration, bridge design, design, drainage, electrical, foundations, hydraulics, maintenance, operations, pavement management, regulation compliance, rehabilitation, research, traffic or utilities. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Supervises work of engineers, technicians and other technical and/or clerical personnel in any one of several organizationally specialized engineering operations, railroad or airport sections;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews detailed plans, specifications or studies of complex engineering problems related to areas such as highway, bridge, facility or geometric design, traffic engineering, computer applications, electrical engineering, highway operations, geo-technical engineering, hydraulics and drainage, utilities, contract and project development, environmental compliance, railroad engineering or airport engineering;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises research into development of improved materials or products and testing methods;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises field and office research projects on engineering and technical problems;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises research on economic, financial and administrative aspects of pavement management, highway construction and maintenance, design of highways and bridges with reference to materials to be used and in pavement work correction, resurfacing and winter maintenance techniques;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates design related elements of construction projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares special reports, cost estimates, standards and specifications and fee schedules for consultant engineers, surveyors or contractors;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews progress reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans section work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains section procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating sections, agencies and outside officials;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports, recommendations and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts analytical studies of engineering costs incurred to determine amounts reimbursable under federal aid and amounts due public utilities under state and federal policies;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares comprehensive reports on fiscal matters relating to departmental engineering operations;&nbsp;</li><li>Directs concurrent billing programs for department;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as an assistant in performing highly specialized administrative or engineering studies;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises or provides highly technical assistance in conducting studies or establishing policy, procedures or methods;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises field or office functions for location, boundary, construction surveying and design projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervises preparation of comprehensive technical reports and related correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes oral presentations at public hearings or meetings;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews work of consultants (engineers, designers, etc.);&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as the Primary Assistant to the Chief Engineer in performing special projects and overseeing Bureau activities;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees the Department's Consultant Selection Panel process;&nbsp;</li><li>Serves as a member of departmental committee assisting in preparation and/or revision of standard specifications;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>principles and practices involved in transportation engineering such as bridge design, foundations, highway design, transportation facilities design, transportation planning, drainage or hydraulics, research, pavement design, pavement management, traffic and utilities;&nbsp;</li><li>administrative and financial controls with respect to transportation engineering plans, contracts, projects and reports;&nbsp;</li><li>relevant agency policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>departmental operational methodologies;&nbsp;</li><li>latest engineering principles, techniques and procedures employed in engineering field;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability to <ul><li>analyze and review engineering reports, plans and specifications;&nbsp;</li><li>interpret and apply principles of information systems and technologies;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Eight (8) years of experience in transportation engineering. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been as an engineer with lead responsibility for complex transportation engineering projects in bridge design, drainage, electrical, foundations, traffic, facilities design, highway design, research, utilities or hydraulics.&nbsp; NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering). <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Possession of an accredited bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering with course work relevant to the field of hydraulic and/or water resources engineering</li><li>Experience supervising, evaluating, mentoring, assigning work and developing improved performance of lower-level engineers</li><li>Experience utilizing knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic engineering as it applies to transportation projects</li><li>Experience applying the latest techniques and procedures employed in the field of hydraulic engineering, including hands-on experience in watershed and hydraulic modeling using state-of-the-art computer software</li><li>Experience performing bridge scour evaluations, preparing scour estimates/calculations, NBI ratings, slope protection (revetment), and scour countermeasure designs and scour reports</li><li>Experience analyzing problems, reading plans, and interpreting reports related to hydraulics, bridge scour, drainage, flooding, flood management, and recommending effective solutions as a retrofit or as part of a proposed project design</li><li>Experience showcasing knowledge and understanding of the Connecticut General Statutes (CGS) and Regulations Connecticut State Agencies relating to Flood Management Certification and other water resource permitting administered by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CTDEEP)</li><li>Hands-on experience working with FEMA Flood Insurance Studies (FIS), mapping and technical data for the development of regulatory floodplain/floodway models for compliance with state flood management and NFIP regulations</li><li>Experience analyzing problems and recommending effective solutions for hydraulics and drainage related issues</li><li>Experience preparing technical memoranda, letters, reports, and other documents</li><li>Experience using Office365, Microsoft Project, CTDOT’s Compass, Bluebeam and other discipline-related applications&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with project management tasks including organization, document control, and management of project deadlines</li><li>Experience demonstrating effective verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Experience leading people and managing tasks, including influencing staff in higher level positions, to achieve common goals</li><li>Experience working independently, being self-motivated, and taking ownership of assignments</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents must possess Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Transportation Supervising Engineer (Engineering)(Hydraulics and Drainage)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current CT DMV employee ready to advance your career and join an innovative team?&nbsp; If so, continue reading below! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is offering a unique and exciting opportunity for current agency employees! We invite you to apply for the position of&nbsp;Driver Education Trainee (Pre-Professional Trainee (PPT)), with a built in promotional opportunity of&nbsp;Motor Vehicle Analyst. In this role, you will work within the Driver Education and Testing Unit assisting the Motor Vehicle Program Coordinator and the Division Manager. CONTINUE TO ENJOY <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li></ul>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week</li><li>First shift, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm</li><li>Monday through Friday schedule</li><li>Location: Wethersfield</li><li>Hybrid work environment (combination of on-site and telework)&nbsp;</li></ul> PROMOTION OPPORTUNITY We are committed to our employees' career development which includes a training program to support your professional journey. The Driver Education Trainee position is part of a structured 3-year training program designed to prepare you for the Target Class of&nbsp;Motor Vehicle Analyst. The length of the training program is set on the experience and training requirements of the target class. At the completion of the training program, incumbents must meet the experience and training requirements of the designated class. THE ROLEThe Driver Education Trainee (PPT) position will be&nbsp;assisting the Program Coordinator and Division Manager in the Driver Education and Testing Unit.&nbsp; As a&nbsp;DriverEducation Trainee, you will be responsible for the following:&nbsp; <ul><li>Interpreting, administering, and ensuring conformance with the requirements of pertinent state and federal laws, planning and managing program activities </li><li>Making recommendations on policy and standards</li><li>Making recommendations for program improvement</li><li>Developing and implementing such recommendations</li><li>Maintaining auditable records and filing reports</li><li>Communication and collaboration with internal units and external partners and organizations who might impact program activities</li><li>Representing the department at meetings and leading department wide initiatives</li><li>Researching and responding to complex issues, assigning, reviewing and auditing work, and conducting performance evaluations</li><li>Participating in IT projects</li><li>Coordinating and participating in training programs for school bus and driving school instructors</li></ul> Pre-Professional Trainee Program *Salary Initial Appointment to PPT Program Minimum of CL 13&nbsp;or&nbsp;current employee rate plus 3%, whichever is higher, but&nbsp;not to exceed the maximum of Salary Group CL 19 After (2) Years of Training Maximum of Salary Group CL 13, i.e., Step 10,&nbsp;or&nbsp;current Pre-Professional Trainee rate plus 3%, whichever is higher, but not to exceed the maximum of Salary Group CL 19. Anniversary Increase Increase of 3% of current salary (not to exceed the maximum of Salary Group CL 19) Motor Vehicle Analyst $74,750-$96,734 | subject to change per Collective Bargaining Agreement *Link to Current&nbsp;NP-3 Pay Plan ABOUT USThe DMV’s mission is to promote and advance public safety, security, and service through the regulation of drivers, their motor vehicles, and vehicle-related businesses. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must be a current State of CT employee, of the agency listed above, for at least six (6) months of full-time service&nbsp;or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.&nbsp; If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the individual listed on this job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: <ul><li>Pleasereadorwatchour Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.&nbsp;</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this&nbsp;recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound&nbsp;by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact&nbsp;Sharon McIntosh, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov" target="_blank">Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov</a>. Follow the State of Connecticut&nbsp;on&nbsp;LinkedIn <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency planned training program approved by the Commissioner of Administrative Services receives formal and/or on-the-job instruction and training designed to provide the necessary knowledge and skills to qualify for appointment to a designated professional administrative or technical classification. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Receives formal and/or on-the-job instruction and training in introductory administrative, professional or technical work designed to develop knowledge and skills needed in order to qualify for appointment and advancement in a designated specialty;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs a wide variety of increasingly complex, diversified and difficult duties as competencies are acquired during course of training period and in accordance with approved time schedule;&nbsp;</li><li>May prepare reports on progress of training;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> Evidence of basic aptitudes, motivation, interest and ability sufficient to provide reasonable foundation for acquiring knowledges and skills required for a designated technical or professional classification. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Three (3) years of current employment as a state employee including one (1) year in work related to the target class. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience with Department Motor Vehicle (DMV) and criminal systems specifically, Quick Service Center (QSC) (including Offsite scheduling), Criminal On-Line Law Enforcement Communications Teleprocessing (COLLECT), CT Information Sharing System (CISS)</li><li>Experience with Entry Level Driver Training and CDL appointment systems</li><li>Experience with licensing, driving school, and instructors</li><li>Experience with school bus training regulations, reviewing instructor applications, and meeting with master instructors</li><li>Experience utilizing the agency overtime database system</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class will be eligible for promotion without competitive examination upon completion of a specified period of training and satisfactory service. The length of the training plan must be sufficient to allow incumbents to fully meet experience and training requirements of the target class. The training period may be one, two or three years depending on the experience and training requirements of the target class as follows:</li></ul> LENGTH OF TARGET CLASS EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; LENGTH OF TRAINING PERIOD Four (4) Years&nbsp; One (1) Year&nbsp; Five (5) Years&nbsp; Two (2) Years&nbsp; Six (6) Years&nbsp; Three (3) Years&nbsp; <ul><li>All appointments to this class shall be under terms of a training program and in accordance with a time schedule approved by the Commissioner of Administrative Services. All training plans must be approved by the Department of Administrative Services prior to appointment to this class.</li><li>Persons having responsibility for supervising or observing the behavior of inmates or custodial clients will be required to possess a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certification by the time of permanent appointment.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Driver Education Trainee(Pre-Professional Trainee)

Transportation Engineer Trainee (40 Hour)((Engineering))

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current Department of Transportation (DOT) employee looking to advance your career within the agency?&nbsp; Do you want to continue to help make commuting and traveling throughout CT safe?&nbsp; If so, read below &amp; apply today!&nbsp; &nbsp; The&nbsp;State of Connecticut&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT)&nbsp;is now accepting applications from agency employees, to apply for the position of&nbsp;Transportation Maintainer 4&nbsp;(Systems&nbsp;Operator),&nbsp;in the Newington Highway Operations Center (HOC).&nbsp;&nbsp; CONTINUE TO ENJOY <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!&nbsp;</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company -&nbsp;‘Forbes’:&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week averaged over an 8-week cycle</li><li>Shifts&nbsp;may vary to accommodate this average of 40 hours per week</li><li>This posting&nbsp;may be used for future positions in Highway Operations, for up to one year, to fill other shifts as they become open. The schedule for those would be provided when offering the position</li><li>Office/On-Site</li></ul> SHIFTS As stated above, the available shift averages 40 hours per week over an 8-week period.&nbsp; The workday varies from 9 to 9.25 hours in order to accommodate the 8-week schedule.&nbsp; Each work week shift is 5 days on, with 3 days off; the days off rotate on a weekly basis. THE ROLE The Newington Highway Operations Center (HOC) is staffed and operated 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.&nbsp; Duties&nbsp;include:&nbsp; <ul><li>Operation of office computer systems, hardware control systems and office telephone hotline</li><li>Coordination with outside agencies</li><li>Preparation of incident reports and requests for DOT assistance</li><li>Activation of emergency response protocols and plans for major incidents on state highways and secondary roads that affect public safety</li><li>AMBER Alert activations, monitoring and control of traffic video cameras, electronic highway signs, traffic signal system timing plans, and web-based traveler notification systems, while using sophisticated computer software programs</li><li>This position also handles the coordinated response of DOT crews outside normal hours, as well as dispatching of Connecticut Highway Assistance Motorist Patrol (CHAMP) service patrol vehicles and implementation of highway diversion route plans.&nbsp;</li></ul> POSITION REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>The incumbent selected for this vacancy will be expected to work independently and without direct supervision after completion of HOC training, and is responsible for performing operational duties associated with the Department’s traffic management, incident management and emergency management programs.</li></ul> APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS&nbsp; <ul><li>Candidates must indicate they hold a current and valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tank endorsement in the "Licenses and Professional Certifications" section of the application, or they will not be considered.</li><li>Applicants invited to interview will be required to produce a copy of their current valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B, reflecting the "tank endorsement," and valid Medical Examiner's Card (MEC) at time of interview, or they will be disqualified.&nbsp;</li><li>Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their Master Application at the time of interview.</li><li>Candidates must show how they meet&nbsp;the required knowledge and experience on their application to proceed further in the hiring process.</li></ul> WHO WE ARE It is the DOT's mission to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We are looking forenergetic and driven team players who are passionate about serving the public and about the work we do within the Bureau of HighwayOperations' Bridge Maintenance Unit to deliver the DOT’s mission. Learnmore about our mission, vision, and valueshere! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>Please ensure that your application is complete before submitting it. Applicants will be unable to make revisions once their application is submitted into the JobAps system. Applicants who submit and subsequently withdraw their application will not be able to resubmit for the same posting.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period.&nbsp; It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception.&nbsp; Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> For Assistance In Applying: <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: <ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position.&nbsp; These documents may include:&nbsp; a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>The immediate vacancies are listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a></li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, the State of Connecticut is unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Hayley Newhouse at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Hayley.Newhouse@ct.gov" target="_blank">Hayley.Newhouse@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountable for performing a variety of highly skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of state roadways, roadsides, bridges, airports and other departmental facilities; operates and maintains highly complex mechanical equipment; may serve as trainer. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> The following is a listing of examples of trucks, equipment, tasks or related duties, the operating, maintenance, or performing of which are considered to be the responsibilities and duties of positions in this class: TRUCKS: <ul><ul><li>Low bed type trailer tractor;</li><li>Hydraulic platform crane;</li><li>Tractor trailer with tilt trailer or twenty (20) cubic yard dump trailer;</li><li>Center Line Marking Machine (Truck);</li><li>Ten (10) wheel, GVW of fifty eight thousand (58,000) pounds and eight hundred (800) gallon tank;</li><li>Track-mounted skid steer with various attachments including but not limited to: <ul><li>Backhoe;</li><li>Miller;</li><li>Forestry;</li></ul></li><li>Glycol vacuum scrubber with eight (8) foot pickup header;</li><li>Payloader with snow pusher;</li><li>Airfield deicing truck with forty-five (45) foot spray boom;</li><li>Double Wing Truck (Driver).</li></ul></ul> EQUIPMENT: <ul><ul><li>Motor graders;</li><li>Loader/backhoe;</li><li>Loader Mounted Snow Blower (Two thousand (2,000) ton per hour and over);</li><li>Snow Broom;</li><li>Liquid asphalt application/joint sealing machine.</li></ul></ul> DUTIES: <ul><ul><li>Backhoe operation;</li><li>Post pounder operator;</li><li>Vactor operator;</li><li>Welding;</li><li>Lead person in boundary stone setting;</li><li>Lead person in test borings;</li><li>Lead Vendor in Place (VIP) inspector;</li><li>Trainer;</li><li>Performing highly skilled tasks in one or more of the following areas or trades: <ul><li>Construction;</li><li>Maintenance;&nbsp;</li><li>Mechanical repair;&nbsp;</li><li>Carpentry;</li><li>Masonry;</li><li>Welding;</li><li>Plumbing;</li><li>Painting;</li></ul></li><li>Highly skilled tree climbing work;</li><li>Sign erecting requiring complex rigging;</li><li>Center Line Marking Machine (Rear Switch Operator);</li><li>District Equipment Coordinator/Radio Room operator (lead);</li><li>District Projects Records Coordinator;</li><li>Multi-Media First Aid Trainer;</li><li>Highway Operations Center System Operator;</li><li>Acting crew leader;</li><li>May supervise a materials management stockroom;</li><li>Wildlife hazard control;</li><li>Radio monitoring and communication;</li><li>Escort vendors, contractors, etc. in secure areas (state owned airports only);</li><li>In addition to other duties, may be required to receive training in, stand by for and respond to fire and or crash emergency situations at state-owned airports;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>the construction, maintenance and repair techniques of roadways, roadsides, bridges or airports;&nbsp;</li><li>the processes and materials used in the construction and maintenance of highway and bridges or airports;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Skills <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability to operate skillfully and make ordinary repairs to highly complex mechanical equipment as listed on the attached addendum;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to utilize computer software.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Three (3) years of experience in the construction, landscaping, commercial driving, snow plowing, maintenance and repair of roadways, roadsides, bridges or airports, in work involving the operation and care of mechanical equipment or work in one of the recognized maintenance trades. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been in the operation of complex equipment or the performance of skilled tasks. NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Maintainer 3. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> Graduation from a vocational or technical school with a diploma designating completion of the subject requirements in one of the maintenance trades may be substituted for two (2) years of the General Experience. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge and experience in Microsoft products including Office, two-way radio systems, video control systems, office equipment</li><li>Experience in customer service, documenting and addressing emergency phone complaints</li><li>Experience working in an emergency situational environment, activation of emergency response protocols and implementation of highway diversion route plans and accident response plans, in an office setting</li><li>Experience in coordination of plans for major incidents on state highways and secondary roads</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Experience in working independently</li><li>Understanding, interpreting, and applying Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and policies pertaining to the Department</li><li>Experience handling high volume of calls promptly and professionally</li><li>Experience maintaining accurate records of customer interactions and transactions</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required by the appointing authority to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits and/or certifications.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must be willing to accept assignment to emergency duties, including snow and ice removal whenever their services are needed.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> At state airports: In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified for appointment. <h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility and visual and auditory acuity, and must maintain such physical fitness as to be able to perform the duties.</li><li>A physical examination may be required.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class are exposed to extremes of weather conditions, to frequent lifting of heavy weights, to highly dangerous road and traffic conditions, including exposure to heights when working on bridges, to poison ivy, insect bites and allergy irritants during summer months, and to loud and potentially dangerous machinery.</li><li>The appointing authority may require completion of an asbestos removal program consistent with EPA guidelines for operations and maintenance during employment in this class. Incumbents may be required to use protective equipment such as respirators and safety goggles.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Transportation Maintainer 4 (40 Hour)(Systems Operator)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you want to advance initiatives to develop and construct Connecticut's transportation network? If so, read below and apply today!&nbsp; The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is now accepting applications for a Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering) opportunity within the Facilities Design Unit in the Division of Facilities &amp; Transit at our Headquarters in Newington. This position will support CTDOT's initiatives to develop and construct Connecticut's Battery-Electric-Bus Facility network. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU <ul><li>Competitive starting salary *MOU, page 21*</li><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!&nbsp;</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company -&nbsp;‘Forbes’:&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li><li>Join an award-winning agency! CTDOT was recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and named the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>First Shift</li><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>Monday through Friday.</li><li>Location: Newington, CT.</li><li>Hybrid (in-office/telework) may be available.</li></ul> THE ROLE The Facilities Design unit has an opening for senior level engineer to work on Bus Transportation projects, specifically to support the Department’s conversion from a Diesel to Battery-Electric-Bus Fleet.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The Facilities Design Unit is a multidisciplinary design unit that provides engineering design services and program management to support bus rapid transit, bus maintenance facilities, and other Public Transportation initiated projects. The position requires considerable knowledge of contemporary techniques, concepts and procedures employed in the field of engineering, as applied to the Department of Transportation. It is the CTDOT's mission to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We are looking for energetic and driven team players who are passionate about serving the public and about the work we do within the Division of Facilities and Transit to deliver the CTDOT’s mission. APPLICATION DETAILS Applicants must be available to travel for training, conferences, meetings, field reviews, etc. both within and outside of normal working hours, when necessary, and must possess and retain a valid driver’s license. Please list your Driver's license number, expiration date, and issuing State, Professional Engineer (PE) license number and expiration date, if applicable, and any other job-relevant licenses or certifications you hold in the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of your application. ABOUT US As one of Connecticut’s largest State agencies, DOT employs approximately 3,200 individuals statewide in five distinct bureaus. It is our mission to provide a safe, accessible, and efficient multimodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving environmental and cultural resources. The Department of Transportation is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve. Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged. Watch the video below to see what it's like to be a State of Connecticut employee!&nbsp; <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply:<ul><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.&nbsp; If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting.&nbsp;</li></ul> For Assistance In Applying: <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Hayley Newhouse, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Hayley.Newhouse@ct.gov" target="_blank">Hayley.Newhouse@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountable for acting as a working lead who assists a supervisor in supervising a designated group of employees and/or for performing the most complex engineering or related tasks in one or more aspects of engineering projects or studies in the areas of administration, bridge design, design, drainage, electrical, foundations, hydraulics, maintenance, operations, pavement management, regulation compliance, rehabilitation, research, traffic or utilities. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> As a Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering) in the Facilities Design Unit, you may be assigned working lead responsibility for lower-level engineers and may perform advanced engineering work to implement programs, projects and activities for bus transportation and fleet maintenance facilities. Examples of Duties include: <ul><li>Perform complex design work including preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates.</li><li>Manage project schedules and budgets.</li><li>Prepare agreements and contract documents.</li><li>Act as liaison with other design disciplines, engineering units, building occupants and other outside stakeholders.</li><li>Provide technical support to and coordinate with other DOT units.</li><li>Oversee consultant engineers.</li><li>Conduct research, analysis, and computations.</li><li>Provide technical advice and recommendations.</li><li>Prepare reports and manuals.</li><li>Oversee inspections.</li><li>Conduct field reviews.</li><li>Respond to legislative requests and public inquiries.</li><li>Represent Department at town and public meetings and in negotiations.</li><li>Participate on committees.</li><li>Provide engineering support during construction.</li><li>Serve as expert witness in legal proceedings.</li><li>Analyze problems and recommend effective solutions.</li><li>Assist in development of policy.</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>principles and practices involved in transportation engineering such as bridge design, foundations, highway design, transportation facilities design, transportation planning, maintenance, drainage or hydraulics, research, pavement design, pavement management and traffic;&nbsp;</li><li>operational methodologies and established policies;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of administrative and financial controls with respect to transportation engineering plans, contracts, projects and reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable <ul><li>analytical, problem solving and technical report development skills;&nbsp;</li><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability to interpret and apply principles of information systems and technologies;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to analyze plans and estimates;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and three (3) years of experience in transportation engineering. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been at the working level in a professional transportation engineering capacity.&nbsp; NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Engineer 2 (Engineering). <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302 may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree requirement.</li><li>Possession of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302 may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree requirement.</li><li>A Master’s degree in engineering may be substituted for one (1) year of the General Experience.</li><li>Current incumbents in the class of Transportation Engineer 2 (Engineering) who do not possess the degree or certification/licensure qualifications as detailed on this class specification may be considered for promotion to Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering) upon having three (3) years of experience in transportation engineering. One (1) of the three (3) years' must have been as a Transportation Engineer 2 (Engineering). </li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Possession of an accredited bachelor’s degree or coursework in an engineering field that supports building design disciplines such as Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural or Transportation Engineering.</li><li>Engineer-In-Training (EIT) and/or Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.</li><li>Experience supervising, evaluating and developing improved performance of junior engineers.</li><li>Experience coordinating effectively with other design disciplines, Department units, utilities, Transit Operators, consultants, towns, state and federal agencies.</li><li>Experience with relevant federal, state, agency and bureau manuals, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Experience using Office365, Microsoft Project, Compass and other discipline related applications and modeling software</li><li>Experience with presentation skills and oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Experience with development and administration of Federally funded projects.</li><li>Experience analyzing problems and recommending effective solutions for engineering related issues.</li><li>Experience preparing and reviewing complex technical reports and documents.</li><li>Experience presenting complex information to diverse populations including officials, peers, members of the public and small and large groups.</li><li>Experience leading people and managing tasks, including influencing staff in higher level positions, to achieve common goals.</li><li>Experience working independently, being self-motivated and taking ownership of assignments.</li><li>Experience with Bluebeam, Compass, and Microsoft Office 365 including scheduling meetings, managing data, composing correspondence, report writing and tracking work.</li><li>Experience developing relationships with stakeholders.</li><li>Experience working on vertical building design or construction.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li><li>Incumbents may be required to travel. </li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some danger of injury or physical harm from highway or construction environments and a moderate degree of discomfort from exposure to year round weather conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering)(Facilities Design)

<h4>Introduction</h4> The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Transportation (DOT)&nbsp;is currently accepting applications for two&nbsp;Transportation Materials Technician 2 positions,&nbsp;in the Division of Construction Operations, Material Evaluation and Specification Unit (MESU), located in Rocky Hill, CT. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!&nbsp;</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>Work for a Forbes top company -&nbsp;‘Forbes’:&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li><li>CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers&nbsp;(CSCE)&nbsp;and named the Women’s Transportation Seminar&nbsp;(WTS)&nbsp;CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul> THE ROLE: The Transportation Materials Technician 2 positions assist the MESU regarding inspection and testing of materials and structures used in the construction of transportation facilities.&nbsp;Examples of duties associated with this position include: <ul><li>Performing hardened concrete and steel elements physical testing</li><li>Performing hot mix asphalt laboratory testing</li><li>Performing mathematical calculations of test and preparing test reports</li><li>Performing evaluations of construction materials to determine their conformance to applicable specifications</li><li>Inspecting the manufacturing procedures, equipment, and materials for hot mix asphalt and precast concrete production</li><li>Assisting higher level employees with Balance Mix Design testing</li><li>Assisting higher level employees in maintaining laboratory accreditation&nbsp;</li><li>Calibrating and maintaining laboratory apparatus and equipment</li><li>Other related duties as assigned</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: <ul><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Full-time (40 hours/week)</li><li>First shift&nbsp;</li><li>P-4 (Engineering and Scientific) Bargaining Unit&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>This position is eligible to apply for telework after successful completion of the working test period, and thereafter, in accordance with the Telework Policy. The Policy can be found&nbsp;here.&nbsp;Employees in their initial working test period must work on site in the office.</li></ul>Watch the video below, to see what it's like to be a State of CT employee. WHO WE ARE: It is the DOT's mission to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region.&nbsp;&nbsp;Learnmore about our mission, vision, and valueshere! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening&nbsp;you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp;&nbsp;You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.&nbsp; If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the individual listed on this job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public&nbsp;Act 21-69,&nbsp;the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the&nbsp;other.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.&nbsp;</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this&nbsp;recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class in the next twelve (12) months.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound&nbsp;by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact&nbsp;Sharon McIntosh,&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov" target="_blank">Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov</a>. Follow the State of Connecticut&nbsp;on&nbsp;LinkedIn. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation, Division of Materials Testing this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of field and/or laboratory tasks in the physical and chemical testing of construction, maintenance, and other materials. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Reviews requests for and performs more advanced chemical and/or physical tests and analyses of the following materials: paints, asphalts, petroleum, concrete, and plastic products, expansion joints, cable fittings, rope, fuel oil, grease, varnish, bituminous mixtures, guide rail posts, sand, stone, steel, cement, seeds, soils, fertilizers, and herbicides;&nbsp;</li><li>Inspects the manufacturing procedures, equipment, and final products of such sources of supply as quarries, steel fabrication plants, concrete pipe plants, and bituminous and prestressed concrete plants;&nbsp;</li><li>Calibrates and maintains testing machines and laboratory apparatus and equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>Standardizes solutions and reagents;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines whether materials conform with state, federal, and project specifications;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews shop drawings;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs calculations and maintains records of observations and test results;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in researching new materials or modifications of old materials;&nbsp;</li><li>Discusses problems, changes, and new procedures with producers;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports and graphs of completed tests;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>the principles and practices of physical and/or chemical testing of construction materials;&nbsp;</li><li>research methods;&nbsp;</li><li>manufacturing procedures and properties of construction materials and their uses;&nbsp;</li><li>standard laboratory equipment and techniques;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Skills <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>perform materials tests;&nbsp;</li><li>calibrate and maintain testing equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>standardize reagents;&nbsp;</li><li>utilize computer software;&nbsp;</li><li>perform mathematical calculations.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Four (4) years of experience in chemical and/or physical testing, analysis, or inspection of construction or maintenance materials including independent performance of tests such as extraction gradation, slump and air content for cement and concrete cylinder tests. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training in natural sciences, construction technology, civil engineering or other related fields may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of two (2) years for an Associate's degree.</li><li>For state employees one (1) year of experience in materials testing at the level of a Transportation Technician may be substituted for the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience with Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, creating spreadsheets, inputting data, making calculations, creating graphs, and other Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Experience performing mathematical computations, and preparing documents such as material testing and inspection reports</li><li>Experience working in a team environment and communicating verbally and in writing with teammates and stakeholders of all levels</li><li>Knowledge of and experience with construction project management software applications, such as AASHTOWare Construction and Materials, or similar applications</li><li>Possession of Concrete Technician and/or Asphalt Plant Technician Certification from the NorthEast Transportation Training and Certification Program (NETTCP)</li><li>Possession of Concrete Field Testing Technician grade 1 certification from ACI or equivalent</li><li>Knowledge of construction materials and components properties and knowledge and experience with their production and testing</li><li>Experience maintaining and calibrating testing equipment</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li></ul> <h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility and visual and auditory acuity, and must maintain such physical fitness as to be able to perform the duties.</li><li>A physical examination may be required.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some risk of injury due to toxic fumes, dust, or heavy machinery or equipment; may occasionally be required to lift heavy objects; may be exposed to environmental conditions such as noise and heavy traffic. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

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