ENGINEER 6 Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4808977) Apply  ENGINEER 6 Salary $6,692.00 - $12,047.00 Monthly Location Monroe, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 5/50684081/E6/1.28.25/jj Department DOTD-Engineering & Operations Division District 5- Monroe Opening Date 01/28/2025 Closing Date 2/5/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions Supplemental Information Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Inside LaDOTD/Divisions/Mgmt Finance/HR/Pages/Career Center.aspx (http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Inside%20LaDOTD/Divisions/Mgmt%20Finance/HR/Pages/Career%20Center.aspx) DISTRICT 05 - UNIT 155 – MONROE - OUACHITA PARISH Job Number 5/50684081/E6/1.28.25/jj No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. About this position Position is responsible for the management of District Laboratory operations. The District Laboratory tests various materials (soils, aggregates, asphalts and concrete) used in highway and bridge construction and maintenance for conformance to DOTD and contract specifications. There is a Special Entrance Rate (SER) for this position - $3316.00/biweekly.TheLA DOTDis a diverse organization with approximately 4,000 employees state-wide. Our agency employs individuals in professional, technical, and administrative support positions to provide a strong and reliable transportation system. We seek talented and innovative people who demonstrate excellence while delivering transportation systems that enhance quality of life and facilitate economic growth. No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities, or interested candidates mayClick here to apply (http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Inside\_LaDOTD/Divisions/Mgmt\_Finance/HR/Pages/All\_Job\_Openings.aspx) . Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. *Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.* DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines. For further information about this vacancy contact: Matthew French Engineer 8 (318) 342-0103 matthew.french@la.gov The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering plus one of the following: Two years of licensed engineering experience; or Six years of professional engineering experience. EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTIONS: A master's degree in engineering will substitute for one year of professional engineering experience. A doctorate degree in engineering will substitute for two years of professional engineering experience. Advanced degrees will substitute for a maximum of two years of professional engineering experience. There is no substitution for licensed engineering experience. NOTES: Engineering experience gained while licensed as a professional engineer will be accepted as licensed engineering experience. Engineering experience gained after earning an ABET-accredited degree and prior to earning a professional engineer's license (e.g., as an engineer intern applicant, engineer intern, or equivalent) will be accepted as professional level engineering experience. Applications will be accepted from persons licensed to practice professional engineering in states other than Louisiana. If one of those applicants is selected for the position, he/she will be required to obtain a Louisiana license prior to appointment. The hiring agency will verify that all licensing requirements are met. Louisiana Professional Engineer licenses are issued by the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. Licensing requirements may be viewed at www.lapels.com. Job Concepts FUNCTION OF WORK: Supervises the planning, design, construction, inspection, and/or maintenance of building systems or programs through subordinate professional engineers. LEVEL OF WORK: Supervisor. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Broad from an Engineer 7 or higher. Alternative reporting relationships may be approved by SCS. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Direct over a staff of Engineers, Engineering Technicians, or others who assist in specific assignments. LOCATION OF WORK: May be used by all state agencies. JOB DISTINCTIONS: Differs from Engineer 5 by the presence of responsibility for direct supervision over professional engineers. Differs from Engineer 7 by the absence of second-line supervision over professional engineers. Exceptions to this distinction may be approved by SCS based on program scope and/or complexity. Examples of Work EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED. Supervises a departmental unit or section providing engineering services. Develops work program and operating budget. Supervises engineering personnel; assigns projects and provides technical guidance. Develops new and revised standards and specifications for the engineering program. Participates in feasibility studies to facilitate program planning. Formulates and implements program operational policies. Maintains contact with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies. Reviews and participates in the preparation of engineering reports. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 To ensure compliance with PPM #9, DOTD Nepotism Policy, please list the name and relationship with any immediate family members that are currently employed by the LA-DOTD. Please type "N/A" if there are no immediate family members? 02 Are you a permanent LA-DOTD employee? + Yes + No 03 Are you a probational LA-DOTD employee? + Yes + No 04 Are you a current or former employee of the State of Louisiana? + Yes + No 05 If so, for which state agency(ies) do you/did you work and during what time period(s)? If not, indicate "NA". 06 What are your career interests? 07 Do you possess a current license to practice professional engineering in Louisiana or any other state? + Yes + No 08 If you answered yes to the previous question, please list your license number, original issue date and expiration date. If you answered no, indicate "N/A". Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email