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Working Title: Water Services Designer

Job Class: Engineering Specialist Senior

Agency: Transportation Dept

+ **Job ID** : 85753

+ **Location** : St. Paul

+ **Telework Eligible** : Yes

+ **Full/Part Time** : Full-Time

+ **Regular/Temporary** : Unlimited

+ **Who May Apply** : Open to all qualified job seekers

+ **Date Posted** : 04/22/2025

+ **Closing Date** : 05/12/2025

+ **Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** : Transportation Dept / DOT-Metro-Central Off-MGEC

+ **Division/Unit** : Maintenance / Building

+ **Work Shift/Work Hours** : Days

+ **Days of Work** : Monday - Friday

+ **Travel Required** : Occasional

+ **Salary Range:** $34.96 - $51.50 / hourly; $72,996 - $107,532 / annually

+ **Classified Status** : Classified

+ **Bargaining Unit/Union** : 212 - MN Govt Engineers Council/Engineers

+ **Last Incumbent** : Bill Crancer

+ **Supervisor Name** : Neile Reider

+ **FLSA Status** : Nonexempt

+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This position is located at Central Office in St. Paul and may have the flexibility to telework, work a hybrid schedule, or work in the office. The incumbent will be required to make a telework arrangement with their supervisor. The incumbent will be expected to work in the office as determined by policy and discussion with their supervisor.

You will provide high-level para-professional engineering services that ensure safe and efficient public water service and wastewater treatment systems for selected transportation facilities (Public Rest Areas, Mn/DOT District Offices, Truck Stations, and Weigh Scale Sites). This includes to lead comprehensive field investigations, data collection, and translate findings into compliant design and construction documentation, developing construction plans and specifications, managing multiple design and construction projects, and performing field surveys and data collection.

You will also provide site design services for small (<1-acre) building projects, administer site paving projects, and perform other small site civil tasks.

MnDOT does not sponsor applicants for visas or Optional Practical Exam for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment

Minimum Qualifications

T **hree (3) years of advanced para-engineering experience at the Engineering Specialist level (or equivalent) that demonstrates all the following:**

+ **Experience with design software: AutoCAD or AUTOCAD Civil 3D**

+ Experience with wastewater treatment design to evaluate designs, identify unsafe features, and recommend revisions.

+ Experience with site design, grading, utility design, and SWPPP provisions.

+ Experience managing projects from initial site evaluation to final closeout, including all phases such as bidding, contract administration, and project review.

+ Communication skills both oral and written sufficient to explain complex data to all audiences in person, over the phone, in written email or via presentations.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Onsite Septic Designers and Inspectors Licenses through continuing education with the University of Minnesota.

Additional Requirements

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS:

Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check

It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components:

SEMA4 Records Check

Criminal History Check

Employment Reference Check

Education/License Verification

Drug testing (if needed)

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.