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<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><em>Are you a current DOT employee?</em><br><br><em>Are you looking for the next step in your career?</em><br><br><em>If so, we encourage you to read below and apply today!</em><br><br>At theState of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT),it is our 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 now accepting applications for a <strong>Transportation Maintainer 3-Service Patrol</strong> in the Old Saybrook Repair facility.<br><br><strong>AS A STATE EMPLOYEE, CONTINUE TO ENJOY</strong><br><br><ul><li><strong>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</strong></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)!</li></ul><br><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS</strong><br><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Monday through Friday</li><li>Two shifts from 5:00 am to 12:30 pm and 12:00 pm to 7:30 pm, schedule will rotate between the two shifts</li><li>Location: Old Saybrook, CT</li><li>This is an on-site position, it does not have a telework option</li></ul><br><br><strong>THE ROLE</strong><br><br>The goals of the Connecticut Highway Assistance Motorist Patrol (CHAMP) Program are to provide safety to motorists, quickly clear incidents from the roadway, restore traffic capacity and reduce congestion, and assist in the coordinated multi-agency response to traffic events within an assigned area.&nbsp; &nbsp;The Service Patrol Operator has an important role patrolling areas to quickly and safely remove obstructive highway debris/hazards which may create a more serious impact;&nbsp; react to accidents; report damaged guardrail, illumination and drainage problems and provide travel assistance to stranded motorists.&nbsp; &nbsp;<br><br><strong>REQUIREMENTS</strong><br><br><ul><li><strong>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.&nbsp; 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.</strong></li><li>Incumbents in this class must be willing to accept assignment to emergency duties, including snow and ice removal, whenever his or her services are needed; to include mandatory winter overtime from November 1 through April 30. Various storm events will require employees to stay at work for the duration of the storm, which at times could be up to a period of several days, to include holidays and weekends.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Incumbents in this class will be required to have a 30-mile residency from the posted job location.</strong></li><li>Candidates must show how they meet the required knowledge and experience on their application to proceed further in the hiring process.</li></ul><br><br>WHO WE ARE<br><br>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 for energetic and driven team players who are passionate about serving the public and about the work we do within the Bureau of Highway Operations' Bridge Maintenance Unit to deliver the DOT’s mission. Learn more about our mission, vison, and values by clicking here!<br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><strong>In order to be considered for this job opening&nbsp;you must be a current State of CT employee, of the agency listed above&nbsp;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.&nbsp;</strong><br><br><strong>PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR CDL CLASS, ISSUING STATE (IF APPLICABLE), LICENSE NUMBER, EXPIRATION DATE, AND ALL ENDORSEMENTS AND MEC EXPIRATION DATE ARE ADDED TO THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION.</strong><br><br><strong>PLEASE LIST ANY OTHER JOB-RELEVANT LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS IN THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION AS WELL.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</strong><br><br>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;<br><br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><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>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><strong>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.</strong><br><br></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><br><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:<br><br></strong><br><br><ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul><br><br><strong>Important Information After You Apply:</strong><br><br><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;<strong>prepare for your interview.</strong></li></ul><br><br><strong>Connect With Us:</strong><br><br><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><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountablefor performing a variety of skilled tasks at less than the journeyperson level in the construction,maintenance and repair of state roadsides, roadways, bridges, airports and other departmentalfacilities; operates and maintains the more complex mechanical equipment; works as a skilledmechanic at less than the journeyperson level in the repair of mechanical equipment.<br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br>    See attached addendum.   <br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Considerable knowledge of construction, maintenance and repair techniques of roadsides, roadways, bridges or airports;&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of processes and materials used in construction and maintenance trades;&nbsp;</li><li>Oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable ability to use and make ordinary repairs to more complex mechanical equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to    <ul><li>operate equipment as listed on attached Addendum;&nbsp;</li><li>keep shop records and prepare reports;&nbsp;</li><li>use, set up and maintain ordinary bench and other shop machine tools and equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>understand and follow written and oral instructions;&nbsp;</li><li>utilize computer software.</li></ul></li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>Two (2) years of experience in the construction, landscaping, commercial driving, snow plowing,maintenance and repair of roadsides, roadways, bridges or airports, in work involving theoperation and care of mechanical equipment, or in work in one of the recognized maintenancetrades.<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br>Graduation from a vocational or technical school with a diploma designating completion of thesubject requirements in one of the maintenance trades may be substituted for the GeneralExperience.<br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience performing basic roadside assistance such as, changing flat tires, jump starting vehicles, pushing vehicles to shoulder of the road, providing protection from traffic.</li><li>Experience with automotive and technical skills.</li><li>Working-knowledge trouble-shooting disabled/stranded vehicles.</li><li>Experience determining and identifying the appropriate type of fuel required for specific vehicles.</li><li>Working-knowledge of traffic patterns and working in high traffic volume.</li><li>Experience in effective communication skills.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><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 required.</li></ul><br><h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4><br>At state airports: In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, athorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified forappointment.<br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><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 in order to perform the duties of    the class.</li><li>A physical examination will be required.</li></ul><br><h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4><br><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><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>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.<br>

State of Connecticut

Transportation Maintainer 3-Service Patrol

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT)&nbsp;is now accepting applications for two&nbsp;&nbsp;Connecticut Careers Trainee&nbsp;positions, with a target class ofTransportation Planner 1,within the newly formed Linear Referencing System Unit.This is an exciting entry level opportunity for those interested in managing large geospatial datasetsacross a multitudeof transportationmodes.<br><br><strong>WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:</strong><br><br><ul><li><strong><strong>Visit our&nbsp;</strong><strong>new</strong><strong>State Employee Benefits Overview</strong><strong>&nbsp;page!</strong></strong></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;<strong>Employer of the Year</strong>&nbsp;award by the&nbsp;<strong>Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers</strong>&nbsp;(CSCE)!</li></ul><br><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Monday through Friday</li><li>Location: the Bureau of Policy &amp; Planning,Roadway    Information Systems Office, at theDepartmentof TransportationHeadquarters inNewington, CT.</li><li>Reports&nbsp;to a Transportation Supervising Planner or employee of a higher level.&nbsp;</li><li>P-4 (Engineering and Scientific)&nbsp;bargaining unit</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 which can be found&nbsp;here. Employees in their initial working test period must work on site in the office.</li></ul><br><br><strong>THE ROLE:</strong><br><br><ul><li>The Linear Referencing System Unit is responsible for keeping accurate current and historical data on almost 22,000 miles of public roads in Connecticut.&nbsp; Through various efforts data is collected and validated on a project level basis for state and local roadways. The unit is responsible for updating and maintaining the Department’s linear referencing system (LRS) and the Transportation Intelligence Gateway (TIG).&nbsp; The unit is also responsible for tracking, documenting, and maintaining all identified roadway asset data for use in meeting reporting requirements including, but not limited to: the Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS).&nbsp; This data supports various critical Department functions including: asset management, project prioritization and coordination, financial tracking, funding eligibility, safety analysis, Federal and State reporting requirements, and performance management, among others.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>The positions require working collaboratively with unit and office staff, and with other offices within the Department of Transportation, as well as public entities to collect, model, enhance, analyze, report, and expand the Roadway Inventory features and assets that are contained within the network. The positions will assist with the collection of data from a variety of sources and manage that information within specialized software platforms and databases.&nbsp; These positions will assist in meeting all Federal requirements outlined in FHWA’s All Roads Network of Linear Referenced Data (ARNOLD), Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS), and Model Inventory of Roadway Elements (MIRE) initiatives.</li></ul><br><br><strong><br><br><strong><br><strong><br><strong><br><strong>SALARY INFORMATION</strong><br>- CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS</strong><br></strong><br></strong><br><br><ul><li>Eligibility for promotion to the target classification of Transportation Planner 1 is earned upon successful completion of the training program.</li></ul>Target class:&nbsp;<strong>Transportation Planner 1&nbsp;</strong><br><ul><li>Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree will serve a two (2) year training program.</li><li>Candidates with a Master’s degree in a closely related field may be eligible for a shorter training period.</li></ul><br><br>First year of training:<br><br>Bachelor's degree and/or qualifying experience: FS 15 Step 1 ($55,328/year)<br><br>Master's degree: FS 15 Step 2 ($57,320/year)<br><br>Second year of training:<br><br>General rate:&nbsp; FS 15 Step 5 ($63,306/year)<br><br></strong><br><br><strong>ABOUT US:</strong><br><br><ul><li>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 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.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><ul><li><strong>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.</strong></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><br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><ul><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.<br></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><strong>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.</strong><br></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><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:<br></strong><br><ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our Applicant Tips on How to Apply.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Important Information After You Apply:</strong><br><br><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><strong>Read through this helpful&nbsp;link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.</strong></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>.<br></li></ul><br><strong>Connect With Us:<br></strong><br><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 Anamaria Giangarra at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Anamaria.giangarra@ct.gov" target="_blank">Anamaria.giangarra@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>In a state agency this class is accountable for mastering the skills necessary to satisfactorily complete the training program for a professional position.<br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>In a department or institution receives training in introductory governmental work for development of skills and knowledge in field of public administration in order to qualify for advancement into agency professional positions;</li><li>Performs a variety of increasingly difficult duties as skills are acquired during course of training period;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Please see addendum below:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Assist in quality control assessment of datasets to ensure they meet or exceed nationally accepted standards for completeness, accuracy, precision, and uniformity.</li><li>Assist in data update coordination to ensure proper integration of multi-modal data into the LRS of record, assistance in the development of supplemental collection plans for requested safety and asset management related assets (e.g. center line rumble strips, approved speed limits).</li><li>Outreach to municipalities to gather, format, and integrate appropriate local roadway datasets; organize and advise internal partners on developing technology solutions to aid in collection, integration, and quality assessment of data.</li><li>Assist in ensuring high quality data is collected, vetted, processed, stored, and made available for internal and external customer consumption.</li><li>Assist in analysis of data, perform quality control procedures, and have it accurately made available to display on the LRS along with other GIS formats for enterprise consumption for visual and analysis purposes.</li><li>Create, develop, and extract reports and dashboards of various assets for comparison, analysis, and cross validation as well as develop reports to provide summary data; assist with direction and guidance of consultant/outside developer(s) on network and system updates.</li><li>Work closely with various internal and external partners and customers including FHWA, municipal officials, regional organizations and state officials.</li><li>Support other unit responsibilities including, but not limited to field data collection, office processing of collected data, research and analytical functions, and various other planning activities.</li><li>Stay current with software and hardware data technologies.&nbsp;</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to    <ul><li>acquire knowledge and skills required for the target classification;</li><li>understand, evaluate and solve problems by exercising judgement and logic;</li><li>read, interpret and understand written material;</li><li>perform basic arithmetical computations;</li><li>interpret charts, graphs and tables;</li><li>learn and reason;</li><li>establish and maintain cooperative relations with superiors, associates and general public;</li><li>utilize computer software.</li></ul></li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br>Candidates must be able to meet the experience and training requirements of the designated job class at the completion of the development program.<br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>A bachelor's or master's degree, in Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Earth Sciences, Remote Sensing, Spatial Data Science, Urban Planning or similar.</li><li>Experience in data collection or training in GIS and/or Linear Referencing System (LRS) development, or management of large datasets, through course work, work experience, or internships.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office and other programs such as but not limited to: FME, PowerBi, ESRI’s product suite, and Google Earth through course work, work experience, or internships.</li><li>Experience with computer programming languages, large data sets, querying and scripting capabilities and database management using applications such as, SQL, Python, and others through course work, work experience, or internships.</li><li>Experience with public speaking, written and oral communication skills through course work, work experience, or internships.</li><li>These positions may require field work in varying weather conditions and travel primarily within the state will be necessary.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>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.<br>

Connecticut Career Trainee / Transportation Planner 1((Linear Referencing System))

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong><em>Are you a current DOT&nbsp;experienced engineer?</em></strong><br><br><strong><em>Are you ready for the next step in your career?</em></strong><br><br><strong><em>If so, keep on reading!</em></strong><br><br>The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (DOT), is now accepting applications for an exciting&nbsp;Transportation Engineer 3 (E) (Drainage) position.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:</strong><br><br><strong>As a state employee, you will continue to enjoy:</strong><br><br><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;<strong>Employer of the Year</strong>&nbsp;award by the&nbsp;<strong>Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers</strong>&nbsp;(CSCE)!</li></ul><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:</strong><br><br><strong><ul><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Monday through Friday</li><li>First shift,&nbsp;7:30 am to 4:00 pm</li><li>Location: Norwich, CT</li><li>P-4 (Engineering and Scientific) bargaining unit.</li></ul></strong><br><br>APPLICATION DETAILS:<br><br><ul><li>Please list your Driver's license number, expiration date, and issuing State, and any other job-relevant licenses or certifications you hold, in the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of your application.</li></ul><br><br>THE ROLE:<br><br><ul><li>The Transportation Engineer is part of the Special Services Unit, Bureau of Highway Operations located in District 3 (New Haven).&nbsp; The Special Services Unit is responsible for inspection of drainage structures, culverts, and catch basins, with a concentration on MS4, and potential environmental impacts of regulated areas within DOT properties.&nbsp;</li><li>This position also handles property owner and municipal complaints, some of which may require the creation of a Maintenance work order.&nbsp;</li><li>Candidates should be familiar with the Department's Hydraulics and Drainage Manual, Encroachment Permit Regulations and policies, procedures, statutes, and regulations relative to drainage easements.</li><li>As the District's Drainage Engineer, you will be assigned to assist and carry out direction from the Bureau of Highway Operations Administration and Maintenance Manager in accordance with federal and state statutes, policies, and regulations.</li></ul><br><br><strong><br><br><strong>OUR MISSION:</strong><br><br><strong><ul><li>At DOT, our mission is 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. Learn more about our mission, vision, and values&nbsp;here!</li></ul></strong><br><br></strong><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><ul><li><strong><strong>In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above&nbsp;for at least&nbsp;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.&nbsp;</strong></strong></li><li><strong>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.</strong></li><li>For employees in the classified service, permanent status is obtained after successful completion of a working test period.&nbsp; For employees in the unclassified service, permanent status is obtained after serving in a position for at least six months (full-time or full-time equivalent).&nbsp;</li></ul><br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><ul><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.<br></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><strong>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.</strong><br></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><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:<br></strong><br><ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our Applicant Tips on How to Apply.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Important Information After You Apply:</strong><br><br><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><strong>Read through this helpful&nbsp;link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.</strong></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>.<br></li></ul><br><strong>Connect With Us:<br></strong><br><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 Anamaria Giangarra at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Anamaria.giangarra@ct.gov" target="_blank">Anamaria.giangarra@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    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.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Oversees work of lower level engineers and performs complex design work;&nbsp;</li><li>Designs difficult foundations and bridges of advanced design;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes field inspection of bridge sites to obtain information necessary for design of important structures;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees field inspection of structural condition of existing structures and preparation of sketches, plans and recommendations for adequate repair;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison between towns and state as consulting engineer in repair of bridges;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees and conducts research on materials incorporated in bridges, highways, and miscellaneous structures and maintenance and construction methods in field;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees state and consultant engineers in review of storm sewer and culvert designs and computations prepared by Design division and contracting engineers for watersheds of 650 acres and less;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides technical advice to Design division and District Engineers on pollution control measures and unusual storm sewer and culvert designs;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares computations for storm sewer and culvert designs;&nbsp;</li><li>Attends field reviews on all new designs for highway projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Recommends revisions to improve drainage design;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees laboratory work on soil samples for determination of void ratio, water content, specific gravity, grain size distribution, plasticity limits, permeability, optimum moisture content, confined and unconfined compressive strength, direct shear and consolidation;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares detailed geotechnical reports and recommendations;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees analyses, computations, preparation of plans and data relating to hydraulic problems encountered in planning and design of highways;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs hydrographic analysis and flood routing for retention basin designs;&nbsp;</li><li>Serves as expert witness in court cases;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews drainage design on major permit applications for shopping centers and housing developments;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in preparation and updating of Drainage Manual;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees engineers, electricians and technicians in design or maintenance of extensive highway lighting, traffic light installations and computerized traffic control systems;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs complex work in preparation of plans, specifications and estimated cost of electrical contracts and work;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees inspection of electrical construction and maintenance work and preparation of monthly and final estimates;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates preliminary surveys and planning of engineering requirements for construction and maintenance of electrical installations with state utilities;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in coordination of work of design engineers with consulting engineers in preparation of plans to determine contract documents;&nbsp;</li><li>Recommends need for test, alterations, revision of replacement of equipment associated with highway lighting, traffic lights, drawbridges, and highway buildings;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as consultant to district forces and other state agencies;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees consultant engineers in the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates of bridges and structural improvement, construction and reconstruction of highways and construction or reconstruction of transportation facilities;&nbsp;</li><li>Recommends treatment of alignment, grade, surface and drainage features;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes project reports and analyzes comparative routes for economy, feasibility and utility;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees activities of engineers and technical assistants engaged in review and processing of major traffic generator studies, highway traffic engineering investigations, surveys, design and research;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews reports from investigators and subordinates;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares final reports and recommendations applying to traffic signs, signals, markings, control devices, illumination, channelization, detour and route designations;&nbsp;</li><li>Represents department in state, town, public meetings;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees and reviews plans, specifications and cost estimates for adjustment of relocation of public utilities in conflict with design and layout of construction for purpose of establishing their engineering adequacy;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines extent to which state shall reimburse utility companies for costs incurred;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares and reviews agreements governing terms involved;&nbsp;</li><li>Represents state in negotiations with Federal Highway Administration for reimbursement of funds to state;&nbsp;</li><li>Confers with consulting, engineers, corporate, municipal planners, departmental personnel and others involved in coordinating utility adjustments with highway reconstruction work;&nbsp;</li><li>Advises departmental auditors on acceptability of credits offered or claims for payment made;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts field and office investigations of engineering, technical or other problems and prepares reports for higher level employees;&nbsp;</li><li>Analyzes problems and recommends effective solutions;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in establishment of policy, procedures and methods;&nbsp;</li><li>Represents department in legislative matters;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in development and review of department contracts;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><br>WORKING LEAD LEVEL:&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><ul><li>As assigned by the supervisor distributes, prioritizes, oversees and reviews 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 policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Recommends policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><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><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and three (3) years of experience in transportation engineering.<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>One (1) year of the General Experience must have been at the working level in a professional transportation engineering capacity.&nbsp;<br><br>NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Engineer 2 (Engineering).<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br><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><br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience in drainage engineering.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><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><br><h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4><br>    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.   <br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>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.<br>

Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering) (40 Hour)((Drainage))

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong>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 and apply today!</strong><br><br>The&nbsp;State of Connecticut&nbsp;Department of Transportation (DOT)&nbsp;invites its agency employees to apply for Transportation Maintenance Crew Leader (Highway Maintenance) in District 1, which includes the following towns: East Windsor, Windsor, Vernon, Willington, East Hartford, Bolton, Southington, Meriden, Glastonbury, Middletown, Wethersfield, and Farmington.&nbsp; Applications for this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies.<br><br><strong>PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR CDL CLASS, ISSUING STATE (IF APPLICABLE), LICENSE NUMBER, EXPIRATION DATE, AND ALL ENDORSEMENTS AND MEC EXPIRATION DATE ARE ADDED TO THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION.</strong><br><strong><br><strong>PLEASE LIST ANY OTHER JOB-RELEVANT LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS IN THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION AS WELL.</strong><br></strong><br><br><strong>WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU<br></strong><br>As a state employee, you would continue to have access to the following:<br><br><ul><li><strong>Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!</strong></li><li>The opportunity to continue to work for a Forbes top company - <strong>'Forbes': State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</strong></li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy work/life balance to all employees</li><li>Remain with an award winning agency! CTDOT has been recently awarded the <strong>Employer of the Year</strong> award by the <strong>Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers</strong> (CSCE) and named the <strong>Women’s Transportation Seminar</strong> (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!<br></li></ul><br><strong>THE ROLE</strong><br><br>This position is responsible for overseeing and assigning daily duties to a crew of various Transportation Maintainers in the overall repair and maintenance operations of various statewide roadways and highways.<br><br><strong>ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS</strong><br><br><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.  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 not be considered.</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; to include mandatory winter overtime from November 1 through April 30. Various storm events will require employees to stay at work for the duration of the storm, which at times could be up to a period of several days, to include holidays and weekends.</li><li>Incumbents in this class will be required to have a 25-mile residency from the posted job location.</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 the required knowledge and experience on their application to proceed further in the hiring process.</li><li>Applicants invited to interview will be requested to supply a copy of their Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or B, with Tank Endorsement, valid Medical Examiner's Card (MEC) and copies of their last two performance appraisals.</li></ul><br><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS</strong><br><br><ul><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Full-time (40 hours per week)</li><li>First shift (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM)</li><li>Locations:  District 1 (including East Windsor, Windsor, Vernon, Willington, East Hartford, Bolton, Southington, Meriden, Glastonbury, Middletown, Wethersfield, and Farmington)</li></ul><br><strong>WHO WE ARE</strong><br><br>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 for energetic and driven team players who are passionate about serving the public and about the work we do within the Bureau of Highway Operations to deliver the DOT’s mission.  Learn more about our mission, vision, and values here!<br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>    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.  You must specify your qualifications on your application.<br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><ul><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.<br></li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with 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><strong>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.</strong></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.<br></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 <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:<br></strong><br><ul><li>    Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Important Information After You Apply:</strong><br><br><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><strong>Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</strong><br></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 <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.<br></li></ul><br><strong>Connect With Us:<br></strong><br>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 Frank DeCusati at <a href="mailto:frank.decusati@ct.gov" target="_blank">frank.decusati@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountable for acting as a working supervisor for an assigned group of Transportation Maintainers and/or Qualified Craft Workers engaged in an area of transportation maintenance or closely related activities.<br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Plans crew workflow and determines priorities;&nbsp;</li><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees, and reviews work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains crew procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance; conducts or assists in conducting performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with operating units, agencies, and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Requisitions materials and equipment appropriate to the various jobs;&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in performing the duties of the crew;&nbsp;</li><li>May make recommendations on policies or standards;&nbsp;</li><li>May prepare reports and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>May do preliminary site inspection of assigned jobs;&nbsp;</li><li>May be required to stand by for and respond to fire and/or crash emergency situations at State-owned airports;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of    <ul><li>materials, equipment and approved methods of surface treatment, surface and shoulder betterments, concrete work, guide rail construction, drainage construction and maintenance;&nbsp;</li><li>approved methods of filling joints, patching, snow removal and sanding ice, and erosion control;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Skills    <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to    <ul><li>make minor bridge repairs;&nbsp;</li><li>utilize computer software;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>Two (2) years of skilled experience in the maintenance and repair of highways.<br><br>NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Maintainer 2.<br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>VIP experience as a lead and/or secondary inspector</li><li>Experience in an acting capacity as a Transportation Maintenance Crew Leader</li><li>Experience as an acting Crew Leader leading an echelon or scheduling/managing snow operations</li><li>Experience with setting up sign patterns on highways and secondaries</li><li>Experience with crash unit operations</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class will be required to accept assignment to emergency duties including snow and ice removal as required.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required by the appointing authority to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits and/or certifications.</li></ul><br><h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4><br>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.<br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><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><br><h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4><br><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><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    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.   <br>

Transportation Maintenance Crew Leader (Highway Maintenance)

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The&nbsp;State of Connecticut&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT)&nbsp;is recruiting for two&nbsp;Transportation Planner 2&nbsp;positions in the&nbsp;Bureau of Policy and Planning,&nbsp;Enterprise GIS, Visualization &amp; Analytics Unit, and the Data Management &amp; Integration Unit, in Newington, Connecticut.&nbsp;<br><br>This office is the lead in developing geospatial data management &amp; analytical tools, management, and administration of the GIS environment and providing analysis &amp; visualization services for the rest of the Department. There will be one position in the Enterprise GIS, Visualization, and Analytics Unit and one in the Data Management &amp; Integration Unit within this office.<br><br><strong>WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU</strong><br><br><ul><li><strong><strong>Visit our&nbsp;</strong><strong>new</strong><strong>State Employee Benefits Overview</strong><strong>&nbsp;page!</strong></strong></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><br><br><strong>THE ROLE</strong><br><br>These positions will work in a lead capacity and at an advanced level and require coordinating across diverse teams both internal to CTDOT as well as external partners. The chosen candidates will act as the unit lead on a variety of tasks to help meet overall goals related to enterprise GIS data and application development, data visualization, analytics, and data management. These positions play a critical role in developing data to support decisions related to topics such as safety analysis, project prioritization, and return on investment, among others.&nbsp;<br><br>The chosen candidates will be critical resources for CTDOT with expected expertise in relevant technology solutions, data management best practices, as well as applicable state and federal policies. These positions supervise data development &amp; integration projects, coordinate across CTDOT to ensure GIS and data management solutions are addressing a variety of business requirements in an efficient manner, and play critical roles in managing the CTDOT Open Data platform. These positions require the ability to adapt quickly to changing needs &amp; re-prioritize based upon evolving trends, as well as possess written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across diverse teams of engineers, planners, and financial administrators (among others), both internal and external to CTDOT.<br><br><strong>Specific Duties of these positions include:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Working with cross Bureau personnel, the Transportation Enterprise Data (TED) team, IT, and within the EGIS &amp; Data Management offices to identify opportunities to develop data access products and management solutions to support; strategic data-driven decision making, program outcome assessments, cost benefit analysis, operational efficiencies, data visualization capabilities, and ad-hoc queries across the agency</li><li>Working with EGIS &amp; Data Management staff, Subject Matter Experts, and IT personnel to manage the technical components and business processes of CTDOT’s TED and Open Data Portal</li><li>Configuring commercial off the shelf tools from Esri, VertiGIS, Microsoft, Safe, and others to help meet the data development, visualization, management, and analysis needs of stakeholders</li><li>Configure and deploy self-service web applications that support data collection, user-driven data management, data analysis and dashboarding, and data driven report writing</li><li>Working with staff to ensure that application interactions and database management practices support the users and minimize performance impact on infrastructure</li><li>Working with data stakeholders, leveraging data visualization and analysis tools to advance business intelligence and timely knowledge transfer for teams</li><li>Analyzing data, deriving insights, formulating conclusions, and presenting results to business stakeholders</li><li>Examining data sets to determine the best analysis plan to address key business questions; identifying opportunities for improvements in data collection, validation, maintenance, and access for data owners, stewards, and custodians</li><li>Performing and assisting with data management functions such as data cataloging, business requirements gathering, process flow diagramming, and data gap analysis critical to developing fully integrated solutions</li><li>Utilize programming languages such as Python, R, or Arcade in order to fill gaps in data management processes such as quality assurance/quality control, or Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) processes</li><li>Adhere to, enforce, and offer guidance to CTDOT staff related to data governance policies and procedures</li><li>Develop and conduct training and presentations for relevant stakeholders and customers</li><li>May aid in training of Transportation Planner 1’s or Connecticut Career Trainees or other CTDOT personnel</li></ul><br><br><strong>The Enterprise GIS, Visualization &amp; Analytics Unit</strong>&nbsp;is responsible for GIS application development for data collection, visualization, and analysis.&nbsp; This unit works primarily with internal cross-bureau business units to define workflows, develop schemas, test and build front end web-based editing applications and field collection applications using Esri tools, as well as produce analysis or visualization outputs based on business requests.&nbsp; The unit utilizes web-based and desktop GIS technology to increase access to, and utilization of, authoritative data assets.<br><br><strong>The Data Management &amp; Integration Unit</strong>&nbsp;is responsible for management and performance of the Department’s Esri Enterprise ArcSDE database architecture.&nbsp; That architecture is the foundation for a wide variety of data collection and integration efforts that support functions such as safety analysis, project planning and management, asset management, and operational optimization.&nbsp; The unit works closely with internal business partners and CTDOT-IT to integrate data across business systems and platforms, develop data quality assessment processes and tools, and administers CTDOT’s data governance program to ensure that data matures into a state of high quality in completeness, timeliness, uniformity, accuracy, and precision.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Both units</strong>&nbsp;play a critical role in facilitating &amp; continually supporting data-driven decision making. These units provide critical support and enhancements to the Transportation Enterprise Data (TED) Management System, which is a data architecture and set of business processes for managing data, specifically geospatial data. TED provides a shared, integrated, and consistent experience from a common data platform while ensuring quality, managed, authoritative data is available to all stakeholders.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS</strong><br><br><ul><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Full-time (40 hours per week)</li><li>First shift</li><li>Location:&nbsp; Newington, CT</li><li>P-4 (Engineering, Scientific and Technical) bargaining unit</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<strong>&nbsp;here.</strong>&nbsp;Employees in their initial working test period must work on site in the office</li><li>This position will report to a Transportation Supervising Planner or employee of a higher level<br></li></ul><br><br><strong>ABOUT US</strong><br><br>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 the State’s 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.<br><br><strong>Watch the video below to see what it's like to be a State of CT employee!</strong><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><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><strong>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.</strong></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><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:<br></strong><ul><li>Please&nbsp;<strong>read&nbsp;</strong>or&nbsp;<strong>watch&nbsp;</strong>our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul><br><strong>Important Information After You Apply:</strong><br><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;<strong>prepare for your interview.&nbsp;</strong></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><br><br><strong>Connect With Us:</strong><br>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>.<br><br>Follow the State of Connecticut&nbsp;on&nbsp;LinkedIn.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    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.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br>WORKING LEAD LEVEL:&nbsp;<br><br><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><br><br>ADVANCED LEVEL:&nbsp;<br><br><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><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><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><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>    Seven (7) years of professional experience in transportation civil engineering or transportation, urban, regional or environmental planning.   <br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>One (1) year of the General Experience must include individual responsibility for the coordination of complex planning projects in a relevant planning area.<br><br>NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Planner 1 or Transportation Engineer 2.<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br><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><br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>A bachelor’s or master’s degree in: Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, Geographic Information Systems, Geography or similar related fields</li><li>Experience in utilizing an Esri Enterprise ArcSDE data architecture and performing data modeling, data linkage &amp; integration, and GIS web-based application and configuration within that architecture</li><li>Experience using geospatial data management tools such as Esri’s ArcGIS Desktop Suite (ArcMap, ArcCatalog) ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Esri’s ArcGIS Enterprise web-based suite (Web-App Builder, Survey123, Collector, Field Maps, Workforce, Experience Builder), Safe Software’s Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) and similar</li><li>Experience working with a variety of data analysis, automation, and visualization software products including those available through Esri (e.g.&nbsp;Insights,&nbsp;StoryMaps), Microsoft (PowerBI&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;PowerAutomate), Tableau, and Safe Software (e.g.&nbsp;FME Forms/Flow)</li><li>Experience working with relevant programming languages to facilitate geospatial data management, visualization, and analysis such as Arcade, Python, or R</li><li>Experience managing data projects and the full data lifecycle of enterprise authoritative data that includes generating, creating, processing, storing, managing, analyzing, visualizing, interpreting, governing, and archiving data&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in project management techniques for gathering business requirements, developing a scope, defining key milestones, tracking project process, and delegating tasks as appropriate</li><li>Experience with the unique concerns of a&nbsp;government&nbsp;agency as they apply to data availability, data privacy, state and federal policy, reading and interpreting legislation, and legal ramifications</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><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><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    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.   <br>

Transportation Planner 2 (Enterprise GIS)

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (DOT) invites experienced applicants to apply for the position of Transportation Rail Officer 2 position in the Bureau of Public Transportation,  Office of Rail Construction Unit at the Component Change Out Shop (CCO) in New Haven.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>WE CAN OFFER YOU</strong><br><br><ul><li><strong>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</strong></li><li>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><br><strong><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS</strong><br><ul><li>First Shift.</li><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>Monday through Friday.</li><li>Location: New Haven</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></strong><br><br><strong>THE ROLE</strong><br>The Transportation Rail Officer 2 will work within the Office of Rail Construction Unit at the Component Change Out Shop (CCO), Maintenance of Way Section in New Haven.  This position is accountable for the oversight of the operating freight and passenger railroads in the State of Connecticut.  It involves construction management and administration of rail infrastructure projects performed by Metro-North, Amtrak and freight railroad forces including oversight of consultant engineering forces and rail yard facilities.  <br><br>The Bureau of Public Transportation’s Construction Unit:&nbsp;<br><br><ul><li>Maintains ownership, oversight, and responsibility for all public rail transportation services as well as associated vehicles, facilities, and other infrastructure.&nbsp;</li><li>Develops the strategic vision for public transportation in consultation with key stakeholders.</li><li>Manages and monitors performance of various service providers that operate commuter rail services.&nbsp;</li><li>Directs and plans capital investment to maintain public rail transportation infrastructure in a state of good repair and rail freight operations pursuant to state statute.</li></ul><br><br><strong>ABOUT US</strong><br><br>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.<br><br><strong>Watch the video below to see what it's like to be a State of Connecticut employee!</strong><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><strong>TO APPLY</strong><br><br><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><strong>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;</strong></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><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the&nbsp;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></ul><br><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING</strong><br><br><ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply.</li></ul><br><br><strong>IMPORTANT INFORMATION AFTER YOU APPLY</strong><br><br><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&nbsp;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 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></ul><br><br><strong>CONNECT WITH US</strong><br><br><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>.</li></ul><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Transportation, Bureau of Public Transportation this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks involving rail transportation programs, projects and activities in one or more of the specialized areas of operations, equipment, construction, maintenance, capital projects, finance and administration.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Develops and/or implements programs, projects and activities for rail transportation involving operations, equipment, construction, maintenance, engineering, capital projects, property management, administration or finance relating to rail activities;</li><li>Prepares various documents which may include technical reports, train operating schedules, service contracts, service and non-service related agreements including leases, licenses and easements, equipment procurement, maintenance, cycles and equipment specifications, construction schedules, project contracts, force account agreements, construction methods, design functions, project budgets, material specifications, audit schedules, financial contracts, budgets and reviews, grant applications, quarterly reports and other administrative instruments;</li><li>Develops detailed analyses;</li><li>Reviews, interprets and coordinates contracts, agreements and/or Federal Railroad Administration regulations and Connecticut General Statutes with railroads and local, regional, State and Federal agencies;</li><li>Develops preparations for legislative, informational and public hearings;</li><li>May provide final review of reports, schedules, agreements, etc., in order to ensure completeness, accuracy and conformance with procedures and standards;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of the principles and practices of railroad functions in operations, rail equipment, rail construction, rail maintenance, engineering, capital projects, finance or administration;</li><li>Skills    <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to    <ul><li>analyze and recommend solutions to rail problems;</li><li>plan, organize, conduct and implement projects and reports;</li><li>understand, analyze and interpret agreements, rules, laws, and regulations;</li><li>utilize computer software.</li></ul></li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>    Seven (7) years of experience in a professional or technical capacity in a railroad or railroad related organization.   <br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>    One (1) year of the General Experience must have  included responsibility for the planning and execution of large, complex rail transportation projects and/or programs.   <br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br>    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.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management.</li><li>Experience with Railroad Track, Bridges, Catenary and Power system, Signal System and other railroad related construction projects.</li><li>Experience and knowledge of FRA 213 guidelines and AREMA standards.</li><li>Expertise or knowledge of contract management, or project management.</li><li>Experience or knowledge in railroad construction or railroad affiliated associations, consultant oversight.</li><li>Able and willing to work on bridges over waterways, and rail tracks near live rail traffic. </li><li>Railroad passenger and freight operation knowledge in Connecticut.  </li><li>Experience in developing relationships with stakeholders.</li><li>Experience in identifying problems, researching solutions, applying critical decision-making skills and measuring results.</li><li>Experience analyzing and reviewing engineering reports, plans, and specifications. </li><li>Experience communicating with various constituents through phone, email, and face to face interactions. </li><li>Experience presenting work to large audiences. </li><li>Experience in prioritizing work assignments and meeting deadlines on various group and individual projects. </li><li>Experience using COMPASS, ProjectWise Explorer, and the MS Office Suite with an emphasis on Excel, SharePoint, Teams, and Outlook including managing data, composing correspondence and report writing.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><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><br><h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4><br>    Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some danger of injury or physical harm from railroad or construction environments and a moderate degree of discomfort from exposure to year round weather conditions.   <br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.   <br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    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.   <br>

Transportation Rail Officer 2 (40 Hour)

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong>Are you a current Department of Transportation employee looking to advance your career within the agency? Do you want to continue to help make commuting and tra</strong><strong>veling throughout CT safe? If so, read below and apply today!</strong><br><br>The&nbsp;State of Connecticut&nbsp;Department of Transportation (DOT)&nbsp;is now accepting applications from its agency employees for the position of&nbsp;Transportation Engineer 3 (Construction Engineering)&nbsp;in the Bureau of Engineering and Construction in&nbsp;District 2 Office of Construction located in Norwich, CT.                                                                                                                                                            <br><br><strong>WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU<br></strong><br>As a state employee, you would continue to have access to the following:<br><br><ul><li><strong>Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!</strong></li><li>The opportunity to continue to work for a Forbes top company - <strong>'Forbes': State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</strong></li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy work/life balance to all employees</li><li>Remain with an award winning agency! CTDOT has been recently awarded the <strong>Employer of the Year</strong> award by the <strong>Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers</strong> (CSCE) and named the <strong>Women’s Transportation Seminar</strong> (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!<br></li></ul><br><strong>THE TEAM AND ROLE</strong><br><br>The Construction Districts are primarily tasked with the contract administration and inspection of various Department construction projects. The individuals in Transportation Engineer 3 (Construction Engineering) roles are assigned in the field to assist and carry out direction from the DOT's Supervising Engineers and Managers in accordance with federal and state statutes, policies, and regulations. They supervise field staff who ensure that the construction work is performed in compliance with the contract plans and specifications.<br><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS</strong><br><br><ul><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Full-time (40 hours per week)</li><li>First shift</li><li>Location:  Norwich, CT</li><li>In the P-4 (Engineering, Scientific and Technical) bargaining unit</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>    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.  You must specify your qualifications on your application.<br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><ul><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.<br></li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with 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.<br></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 <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:<br></strong><br><ul><li>    Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Important Information After You Apply:</strong><br><br><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><strong>Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</strong><br></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 <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.<br></li></ul><br><strong>Connect With Us:<br></strong><br>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 Frank DeCusati at <a href="mailto:frank.decusati@ct.gov" target="_blank">frank.decusati@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>In the Department of Transportation 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 transportation construction engineering projects or studies in the areas of construction, administration, rehabilitation, surveying, testing, materials testing, maintenance or operations.<br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Oversees a group of engineers and personnel of lower grade in construction of highways or other transportation projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as a liaison with consulting engineers;&nbsp;</li><li>Trains in-house and consultant inspectors;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews construction final cost estimates and verifies final payments;&nbsp;</li><li>Serves as technical advisor for construction projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops and maintains cost data relative to design, construction and maintenance of highways and bridges;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares comprehensive reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops and maintains standards and specifications for highways and bridges consistent with technological advances in design, construction and maintenance;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees group of engineers and other personnel conducting preliminary reconnaissance location surveys, preliminary design, estimating and plan preparation or conducting boundary surveys, setting and checking boundary monuments and preparing right-of-way boundary plans;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees chemical and physical testing and analysis and makes recommendations concerning suitability of construction and maintenance materials;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares survey reports and recommendations on highway location;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><br>WORKING LEAD LEVEL:&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><ul><li>As assigned by the supervisor distributes, prioritizes, oversees and reviews 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 policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Recommends policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Considerable knowledge of    <ul><li>principles and practices involved in transportation construction engineering such as construction, surveys, geodetic surveys and materials testing;&nbsp;</li><li>highway construction methods and materials;&nbsp;</li><li>operational methodologies and established policies;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of administrative and financial controls with respect to transportation construction 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.&nbsp;</li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management and three (3) years of experience in transportation construction engineering.<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>One (1) year of the General Experience must have been at the working level in a professional transportation construction engineering capacity.&nbsp;<br><br>NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Engineer 2 (Construction Engineering).<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br><ul><li>Possession of Land Surveyor (LS) licensure or 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 Land Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT) licensure or 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>Possession of at least Level III certification in the Civil Engineering Technology-Transportation Program, Highway Construction Inspection or Highway Surveys from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) 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 (Construction 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 (Construction Engineering) upon having three (3) years of experience in transportation construction engineering. One (1) of the three (3) years must have been as a Transportation Engineer 2 (Construction Engineering).</li></ul><br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience communicating with stakeholders and presenting to large audiences</li><li>Experience leading others in the administration of a project</li><li>Experience analyzing and reviewing engineering reports, funding obligations, schedules, estimates, change orders, time extensions, shop drawings, project closeouts as well as plans, and specifications related to highway, traffic, drainage or structure construction</li><li>Experience with resolving project disputes, claims, and complaints in a timely manner</li><li>Experience analyzing design issues and determining and implementing effective solutions</li><li>Experience using AASTHOWare Project, COMPASS, and the MS Office Suite</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents may be required to possess appropriate certification from the NorthEast Transportation Training and Certification Program (NETTCP).&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents may be required to travel.    </li></ul><br><h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4><br>    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.   <br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>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.<br>

Transportation Engineer 3 (Construction Engineering) (40 Hour)

<br><h4>Company Description</h4><p><strong>About Veolia North America</strong></p><p>A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website&nbsp;<a href="http://www.veolianorthamerica.com" target="_blank">www.veolianorthamerica.com</a>.</p><h4>Job Description</h4><p><strong>BENEFITS&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.</p><p><strong>Position Purpose:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Performs maintenance services, installation or repairs in one or more skill areas such as plumbing, mechanical, electrical repairs, pneumatic, hydraulic, installation, carpentry, painting or vehicle servicing.</p><p><strong>Primary Duties/Responsibilities:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Performs routine and preventative maintenance, lubrication and minor adjustments on machines and related equipment which may include pumps, engines, centrifuges, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed and odor control, disinfection equipment, vacuum filters and belt presses.&nbsp; Promptly reports any operational problems with machines or equipment to Lead or Supervisor.</li><li>Learns to inspect and becomes proficient at mechanical troubleshooting to determine repairs needed.&nbsp; Dismantles equipment to gain access to and repairs defective parts using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing devices.&nbsp; Re-assembles and tests equipment ensuring safe and efficient operating conditions are restored.&nbsp; Learns to troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic equipment and instrumentation.</li><li>Performs facility maintenance and repair and may replace or install light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, damaged glass, windows, doors, partitions, ceiling or floor tiles, door locks, carpet, and/or paint.</li><li>May perform manual labor including cleaning equipment, facilities and grounds as required and properly disposes of waste according to safety and environmental policies. Operates vehicles for plant operational purposes.</li><li>Learns to estimate time and material costs for various projects.&nbsp; May assist in other areas of plant as directed.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong></p><ul><li>Spends 100% of the time in the operations environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Typically spends 25 – 35% of time exposed to outdoor and sometimes inclement weather.&nbsp;</li><li>Company service vehicles are used as required.</li><li>Travels 1 – 2 times per year for company provided training.&nbsp;</li><li>May serve rotational 24-hour emergency on-call.</li><li><em>Possible Work Hazards</em>:&nbsp;May be exposed to possible operations hazards including fumes, dust, toxic and caustic chemicals, noise, rotating machinery, high pressure and hot and cold temperatures, slippery surfaces, water and electrical hazards.</li></ul><h4>Qualifications</h4><p><strong>Education/Experience/Background:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>High school or GED with the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions) and be able to carry out verbal and written instructions.</li><li>Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.&nbsp;</li><li>Six months to two years of experience in a related position with ability to comprehend specifications, blueprints and manuals.</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Some vocational training and mechanical aptitude preferred, with the ability to read, interpret and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, computer consoles and other equipment.</li><li>Experience using power, pneumatic, hydraulic, and hand tools and shop tools such as drill press, band saw, bench grinder, and torque wrench preferred.</li><li>Experience using material handling equipment, pressure gauges and precision measuring instruments.</li><li>Must have ability to operate Computer Maintenance Management System (software).</li><li>Must consistently demonstrate the ability to learn and independently perform assigned duties and meet or exceed production and quality goals.</li><li>Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Certification/Licenses/Training:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum water / wastewater license as required by regulatory agency at site.</li><li>Must possess a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.</li><li>Employee Orientation, Departmental Operating Procedures, Safety, Confined Space training, OSHA and Quality Training.</li><li>HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response) Level I and II First Responder Certification if required by site.&nbsp; Minimum water / wastewater operator state certification.</li><li>Must become proficient in the care and use of all site specific, facility required PPE (Personal Protection Equipment), including respirators, gas detectors, confined space equipment, etc.)</li><li>Forklift Certification if required by site.&nbsp;</li><li>Training in operation of mechanical drives, hydraulic pumps and valves, pneumatics, electronics and control systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Obtain or maintain HVAC, Electrician, Plumber’s or other trade License if assigned to that area.&nbsp; Note:&nbsp; Tech will not perform duties unless properly licensed.</li><li>Training in the use of energy management systems as needed.</li><li>Works toward increasing skills in additional functional areas or in obtaining advanced skills / maintenance certifications.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Physical Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Amount of time spent – Standing 25%, Walking 75% for as many as five miles per shift.</li><li>Requires close visual and hearing observation to detect non-conformance and machine malfunction.</li><li>Constantly uses hands to finger, handle or feel and frequently reaches with hands and arms.&nbsp;</li><li>Works in various positions; works on ladders, catwalks, and supports at heights of 50 feet above the ground; and works with hands extended above and below head and body up to 40 minutes using hand tools weighing up to 15 pounds.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds (occasionally 60 pounds) distances of 10 feet.&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional stooping, bending or kneeling and entering confined spaces.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.</p><p>Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.</p><p>Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.</p>

Maintenance Technician I

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong><em><strong><em>Do you want to make a difference while participating in a dynamic and reciprocal health care environment in the public sector?&nbsp;</em></strong><strong><em>If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you to join our hospital’s team!&nbsp;</em></strong></em></strong><br><br><strong>THE POSITION</strong><br><br>The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services&nbsp;(DMHAS)&nbsp;is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Technician to join their team.<br><br><strong>HIGHLIGHTS</strong><br><br><ul><li>FACILITY:&nbsp;Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH)</li><li>ADDRESS:&nbsp;87 Holmes Drive, Middletown, CT</li><li>UNIT: Pharmacy Department</li><li>POSITION NUMBER: 102577</li><li>SCHEDULE: Part-Time, 32 Hours per Week, First Shift&nbsp;</li></ul><br><br>Sunday<br><br>Monday<br><br>Tuesday<br><br>Wednesday<br><br>Thursday<br><br>Friday<br><br>Saturday<br><br>WEEK 1<br><br>8:00am - 4:00pm<br><br>Off<br><br>8:00am - 1:30pm<br><br>8:00am - 1:30pm<br><br>8:00am - 2:30pm<br><br>8:00am - 4:00pm<br><br>Off<br><br>WEEK 2<br><br>Off<br><br>8:00am - 4:00pm<br><br>8:00am - 1:30pm<br><br>8:00am - 1:30pm<br><br>8:00am - 2:30pm<br><br>Off<br><br>8:00am - 4:00pm<br><br><strong>WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU</strong><br><br><ul><li><strong>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</strong></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 health&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li></ul><br>*Benefit offerings will vary with part-time positions.<br><br><strong>DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO</strong><br><br><ul><li>Engage&nbsp;in a rewarding career;</li><li>Provide&nbsp;support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve;</li><li>Assist&nbsp;our clients so they can achieve success;</li><li>Make&nbsp;a difference in the public sector; and&nbsp;</li><li>Work&nbsp;together in a collaborative team environment.</li></ul><br><br><strong>ABOUT US&nbsp;</strong><br><br>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;<br><br>CVH opened in 1868 as the State’s public hospital for the treatment of persons with mental illness. Today, CVH is the largest of DMHAS facilities, and includes 17 inpatient units over two campuses (Middletown and Hartford). The hospital includes both a general psychiatry and addiction services units. CVH provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care and substance abuse treatment, including treatment for pregnant women and persons with dual diagnoses. Specialty areas include geriatric and special services, an integrated network of comprehensive mental health services for older adults and young adult services. The facility also runs the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) program which addresses the needs of TBI survivors, including reintegration into community living, independent living skills development, vocational and educational training, psychiatric, cognitive and neurological assessment and treatment, speech and physical rehabilitation as well as individual and family counseling.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>PLEASE NOTE</strong><br><br><ul><li>A comprehensive&nbsp;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.&nbsp;</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:&nbsp;</strong><br><br>Please&nbsp;reador&nbsp;watchour&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!<br><br><strong>Please Note</strong>:&nbsp;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.<br><br><strong>TO APPLY</strong><br><br><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.&nbsp;</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.</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><br><br><strong>AFTER YOU APPLY&nbsp;</strong><br><br><strong><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.&nbsp;</li><li>This posting&nbsp;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: 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&nbsp;will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.&nbsp;Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.</li><li>Candidates&nbsp;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></strong><br><br><strong>CONNECT WITH US&nbsp;</strong><br><br><strong><ul><li>Due to&nbsp;the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process.</li><li>Updates&nbsp;will be available through your JobAps portal account. If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Jensine Tran at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jensine.tran@ct.gov" target="_blank">jensine.tran@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li></ul></strong><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>In state facilities this class is accountable for independently performing the full range of tasks in technical pharmacy functions in traditional drug distribution system, ambulatory patient services, sterile and non-sterile product formulations and Pharmacy Service Units.<br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Compounds and delivers medications and other pharmaceutical supplies;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains pertinent operational records;&nbsp;</li><li>Orders supplies from bulk storage, restocks dispensing carts and delivers contents to patient care areas according to schedule;&nbsp;</li><li>Computes and compiles prescription charges;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists pharmacist in reviewing written prescriptions to determine ingredients needed and ensure established procedures followed;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists pharmacist in filling prescriptions from bulk stock;&nbsp;</li><li>Uses clean air center and sterile technique in filling and labeling syringes for delivery to patient care units;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists pharmacist in filling bottles, capsules or other package forms with measured amount of medications according to prescription specifications;&nbsp;</li><li>Types and affixes labels to containers showing identification data and directions for use;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes entries on and maintains patient medication profiles;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains and stores inventory of pharmaceuticals and supplies in dispensing area assigned under proper conditions of refrigeration and security;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists pharmacist in preparation of extemporaneous medications on an as-needed basis;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains work area in clean and neat condition;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares intravenous admixtures orders;&nbsp;</li><li>Assists in preparation of sterile and non-sterile products according to established procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Orders and controls all necessary supplies from hospital stores;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts special surveys under guidelines established by Director of Pharmacy or Pharmacist;&nbsp;</li><li>May serve as liaison between nursing units and pharmacy;&nbsp;</li><li>May sterilize injectable preparations;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of&nbsp;</li><ul><li>basic principles and practices of a pharmacy operation;&nbsp;</li><li>basic chemistry;&nbsp;</li></ul><li>Skills</li><ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul><li>Ability to&nbsp;</li><ul><li>perform mathematical calculations;&nbsp;</li><li>order supplies and maintain inventory;&nbsp;</li><li>follow oral and written instructions.</li></ul></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>One (1) year of experience performing technical pharmacy duties.<br><br><strong>NOTE:</strong> For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Pharmacy Technician Trainee.<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br>Successful completion of a training program as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee may be substituted for the General Experience.<br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience with Pyxis machines and/or other automated dispensing machines.</li><li>Experience working in a hospital or mental health clinic</li><li>Experience communicating with a diverse population</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain registration with the State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain a certification as a Pharmacy Technician issued by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or any other equivalent pharmacy technician certification program approved by the department in accordance with C.G.S. Sec 20-598a.&nbsp; </li><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><br><h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4><br>Incumbents in this class may have significant exposure to communicable and/or infectious diseases and risk of injury from assaultive and/or abusive patients and may be exposed to disagreeable conditions and may be required to do some lifting.<br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    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.   <br>

Pharmacy Technician (32 Hour)(Office/On-site)

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong>Are you passionate about shaping the future of transportation in Connecticut?  If so, come join our great team of engineering, construction, and surveying professionals and make an impact!</strong><br><br><strong>Current students who will be graduating with an Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or Construction Technology by May 2025 are strongly encouraged to apply!</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (DOT), is now accepting applications for a Transportation Engineer Technician Trainee position in the Survey Unit of the District 2 Office of Surveys, located in Norwich, CT.&nbsp; The District 2 Surveys Unit manages and directs all field and office survey operations for the district and provides support to Design Units and on-going construction projects. <br><br><strong>WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU<br></strong><br><ul><li><strong>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</strong></li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company -&nbsp;<strong>'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</strong></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 has been recently awarded the <strong>Employer of the Year</strong> award by the <strong>Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers</strong> (CSCE) and named the <strong>Women’s Transportation Seminar</strong> (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul><br><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS</strong><br><br><ul><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Full-time (40 hours per week)</li><li>First shift</li><li>Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;On-site in Survey Unit, District 2, in Norwich, CT</li></ul><strong>DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO</strong><br><br><ul><li>Independently perform a full range of survey duties in support of transportation construction engineering projects, including operating and maintaining survey equipment;</li><li>Collect field data;</li><li>Lay out project limits;</li><li>Create charts, maps, and plotting profiles;</li><li>Calculate areas and volumes;</li><li>Prepare reports;</li><li>Perform related duties as required.</li></ul><br><br><strong>PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY<br></strong><br><br>Transportation Engineer Technician Trainees are eligible for promotion to the target class of Transportation Engineer Technician after successful completion of the one (1) year training program.<br><br><strong>ABOUT US</strong><br><br>The mission of the CTDOT&nbsp;is 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. To learn more about our mission, vision and values, please click here. Visit our website to learn more about the Connecticut DOT!<br><br>Watch the video below to learn what Transportation Engineers do at the Connecticut DOT!<br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><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></ul><br><br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><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>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with 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.<br></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 <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:<br></strong><br><ul><li>Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply.</li></ul><br><strong>Important Information After You Apply:</strong><br><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><strong>Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</strong></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 <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul><strong>Connect With Us:</strong><br><br>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 Frank DeCusati at <a href="mailto:frank.decusati@ct.gov" target="_blank">frank.decusati@ct.gov</a>. <br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Transportation this class is accountable for receiving on-the-job training in performing basic technical engineering work for the development of knowledge and skills to qualify for advancement in the field of construction engineering, surveying and materials testing.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br>    Performs a wide variety of increasingly difficult duties as technical skills are acquired during course of training period.   <br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of basic construction engineering theories, principles and methods;</li><li>Skill in use of drafting and calculating instruments and computer applications;</li><li>Considerable ability in performing mathematical computations;</li><li>Ability to prepare accurate drawings.</li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>    An Associate’s degree in engineering technology or construction technology.   <br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br><ul><li>Possession of at least Level II certification in the Civil Engineering Technology-Transportation Program, Highway Construction Inspection or Highway Surveys from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) may be substituted for the General Experience.</li><li>Possession of at least Level II certification in the Certified Survey Technician Program of the National Society of Professional Surveyors (Office Track for computer operators and Field Track for instrument operators) may be substituted for the Associate’s degree requirement.</li></ul><br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience working with arithmetic, geometry and trigonometry in work or academic scenarios</li><li>Experience with highway and construction surveying</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office, Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD), and Geographic Information System (GIS)</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><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><br><h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4><br>    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.   <br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    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.   <br>

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