Job Description

Supplemental Information

42/50670434/PM/08.02.23-DT
MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

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** Preference for marine vessel experience**

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For further information about this vacancy contact:

Steven Sibley

Engineer 7

225-379-1820

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A baccalaureate degree in architecture, construction management, construction technology or engineering followed by two years of professional level experience in architecture, construction management, engineering or project management for transportation/public works structures.

SUBSTITUTIONS:

A baccalaureate degree in any field plus a current Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate issued by the Project Management Institute will substitute for the specialized degree.

NOTE:
Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Job Concepts

FUNCTION OF WORK:

To provide project management in support of project delivery or construction programs.

LEVEL OF WORK:

Advanced.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

General from a higher-level licensed engineer or equivalent higher-level personnel.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

May exercise functional supervision over engineering technicians and/or clerical employees on a project basis.

LOCATION OF WORK:

Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD); May be used statewide as deemed appropriate by the Department of State Civil Service.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:

Differs from a Project Analyst 2 by the presence of comprehensive project management duties.

Differs from an Engineer 4 by the absence of a professional engineering (P.E.) license.

NOTE: Engineering decisions must be approved by a professional engineer registered in the State of Louisiana.

Examples of Work

EXAMPLES LISTED BELOW INCLUDE BRIEF SAMPLES OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL TASKS ARE NOT INCLUDED.

Serves as primary assistant to project engineer or senior project manager.

Reviews and monitors design projects or construction jobs in progress and ensures adequacy of supervision; accounts for materials and processes used; and the application of project management principles. Reviews and monitors progress of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery by consultants, contractors, and/or agency personnel.

Performs updates and revisions to project management scheduling tools. Modifies project templates as deemed necessary.

Participates in the construction quality assurance process including inspections, materials sampling and testing, and in evaluations of road and bridge construction projects for compliance with project specifications; performs office engineering functions to ensure construction costs and/or materials are in line with estimates, plans, and specifications.

May participate in public hearings and meetings with construction contractors, local governing bodies, and elected officials; may assist in answering questions on project development and construction projects from the general public, environmental groups, and the community.

Assembles data, prepares studies and reports, and makes recommendations to project engineers and/or senior project managers on technical, managerial, engineering, and contract administration problems.

Coordinates project activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of engineering technicians and other project personnel. Organizes and conducts routine project management meetings during project development on behalf of senior project manager.

Consults with architects, engineers, and contractors regarding project design, construction procedures, and contract requirements. Discusses plans, specifications, and work schedules with contractors.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at

Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year\'s Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran\'s Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (

). LASERS has provided this to give you more detailed information about their system * Teacher\'s Retirement System of Louisiana (
), * Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (
), among others

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