Overview This position is part of the Structures/Hydraulics Section at the Vermont Agency of Transportation. The Section develops plans, specifications, and estimates for transportation infrastructure across Vermont, including bridges, culverts, and related structures. This role focuses on hydrology and hydraulics, supporting the design and analysis of bridges and culverts statewide. The position is being recruited at multiple levels (Civil Engineer I-III), and candidates will be placed at the appropriate level based on their skills and experience. Engineers in this role assist with hydraulic modeling, hydrologic calculations, and evaluating stream behavior and storm event flows. Work includes preparing technical documentation, conducting field assessments, and coordinating with structural, roadway, and environmental staff. Depending on experience, engineers may perform tasks under guidance, independently, or with limited supervision. This position uses hydraulic and hydrologic tools such as SRH‑2D, HEC‑RAS, HY‑8, WMS, and StreamStats, along with GIS software for mapping and data evaluation. Strong communication skills, an interest in water resources, and the ability to manage multiple assignments are important.

Common Responsibilities:

Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for bridges and culverts Assist with hydraulic modeling and interpretation of results Prepare reports, drawings, and design documentation Conduct site visits and collect field data as needed Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams As a Vermont State Employee, you will have access to flexible schedules, telework options, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.

For more information:

https://vtranspdd.github.io/Recruiting/ Who May Apply This position, Civil Engineer II - Structures/Hydraulics (Job Requisition #55510), is open to all State employees and external applicants.

Please Note:

This position is being recruited at multiple levels. If you would like to be considered for more than one level, you MUST apply to the specific Job Requisition.

Civil Engineer I:

55449

Civil Engineer II:

55510

Civil Engineer III:

55511 If you would like more information about this position, please contact Nick Wark at nick.wark@vermont.gov. Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered. Environmental Factors Duties are generally performed in both office and field settings for which private means of transportation must be available. Fieldwork may involve exposure to hazardous materials, traffic hazards and, construction sites during all weather conditions and may involve traversing rough terrain and bodies of water. Some work outside of regular working hours, including attendance at public meetings, may be required. Strong differences of opinion may be encountered on a regular basis. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, architectural engineering, or related technical field AND two (2) year of engineering experience. OR Associates degree in civil engineering, construction management, architectural engineering, or related technical field AND four (4) years of engineering experience

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licensure as an Engineer Intern. Total Compensation As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including: 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI) Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan Tuition Reimbursement Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts Low cost group life insurance Incentive-based Wellness Program Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden.