Engineer Intern Applicant - Engineer 4



Engineer Intern Applicant - Engineer 4

Salary

$4,167.00 - $7,502.00 Monthly

Location

Shreveport, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

4/168737/EIA-E4/05.16.24-PT

Department

DOTD-Engineering & Operations

Division

District 4 - Bossier City

Opening Date

05/15/2024

Closing Date

5/30/2024 11:59 PM Central

Supplemental Information

DISTRICT 04 - UNIT 254 – CADDO
JOB NUMBER:  4/168737/EIA-E4/05.16.24-PT
ENGINEER INTERN APPLICANT – ENGINEER 4

 
 Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:
 http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Inside_LaDOTD/Divisions/Mgmt_Finance/HR/Pages/Career_Center.aspx

 
 As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as an Engineer Intern Applicant, Engineer Intern 1 or 2, or Engineer 3 or 4 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant(s). Please refer to the 'Job Specifications' tab located at the top of the LA Careers 'Current Job Opportunities' page of the Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level.
 
 You must include all relevant education and experience on your official State application.
 
 
 Engineer Intern Applicant -  Eligibility for a Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate.
 
24.04/hourly - 
(This level will be filled as a temporary job appointment.)
 

 Engineer Intern 1 
- Possession of a current Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate.
 
Special entranced rate of $2,115.20/Biweekly.
 
 
 
Engineer Intern 2
 - Possession of a current Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate plus one year of professional engineering experience.
 Special entranced rate of $2,263.20/Biweekly.
 
 
 
Engineer 3 - Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering plus four years of professional engineering experience.
 Special entranced rate of $2,671.20/Bi-weekly
 
 
 Engineer 4 - Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering plus five years of professional engineering experience.
 Special entranced rate of $2,952.00/Bi-weekly
 
 
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
 
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
 

 DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to the appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.
 

 Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the work experience sections of the application.
 

 For further information about this vacancy contact:
 Michael Nelson
 Project Engineer
 318-676-7834

 “The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities.  DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.”  

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Eligibility for a Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate.

NOTE: This is a temporary position to be utilized while the incumbent is securing a Louisiana Engineer Intern certificate. Permanent status shall be denied to incumbents occupying this position.

NOTE: Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificates are issued by the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. Licensing requirements may be viewed at www.lapels.com  

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

Job Concepts

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To apply scholastic theory and elementary engineering skills to a variety of tasks involving standard procedures and practices in the field, office, or laboratory in order to acquire practical experience for licensure.

LEVEL OF WORK:
Entry.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Close from a higher-level engineer.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Functional supervision may be exercised over Engineering Technicians.

LOCATION OF WORK:
May be used by all state agencies.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from Engineering Technicians and other related jobs by the presence of responsibility for applying engineering principles under close supervision.

Differs from Engineer Intern 1 by the absence of a Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate.

Examples of Work

Assists in the supervision of a laboratory unit engaged in sampling, inspecting, and testing of soils, water, wastewater, air, or similar materials.

Supervises the laying out of Kelsh Manuscripts for photogrammetric plotters and reviews work of sub-professional engineering personnel.

Assists in economic justification studies for proposed engineering facilities and performs computations and analyses of cost-benefit engineering considerations.

Applies basic engineering formulas to routine calculations.

Assists in the supervision of work involving the construction and inspection of construction, remodeling, or repair of structures, including airports, buildings, canals and locks, docks and piers, highways, bridges, transmission lines, power plants, tunnels, water supplies, sewerage systems, and other works.

Assists in the instruction and training of water and sewerage superintendents and operators in the safe and efficient operation of their plants and in the performance of such routine tests as are necessary for proper control of the treatment process.

Assists in the training of operators of swimming pools, etc. and occasionally aids in the classroom and field training of sanitarians.

Collects samples for chemical and/or bacteriological laboratory analysis, using special techniques as required.

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 https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
  • Mardi Gras,
  • Good Friday,
  • Memorial Day,
  • Independence Day,
  • Labor Day,
  • Veteran's Day,
  • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

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

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works).  These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
  • Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
  • Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
  • Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

01
To ensure compliance with PPM #9, DOTD Nepotism Policy, please list the name and relationship with any immediate family members that are currently employed by the LA-DOTD. Please type "N/A" if there are no immediate family members?
02
Are you a permanent LA-DOTD employee?
  • Yes
  • No
03
Are you a probational LA-DOTD employee?
  • Yes
  • No
04
Are you a current or former employee of the State of Louisiana?
  • Yes
  • No
05
If so, for which state agency(ies) do you/did you work and during what time period(s)? If not, indicate "NA".
06
What are your career interests?
07
Do you possess a current Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate?
  • Yes
  • No
08
If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please enter your license number, expiration date, and issue date below. If you are unlicensed, enter 'N/A.'
09
Do you possess a current license to practice professional engineering in Louisiana or any other state?
  • Yes
  • No
10
If you answered yes to the previous question, please list your license number, original issue date, and expiration date. If you answered no, indicate "N/A".

Required Question

Agency
State of Louisiana
Address
For agency contact information, please refer to
the supplemental information above.
Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802
Phone
(866) 783-5462