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Design Services Section Chief

Job in Laconia, Belknap County, New Hampshire, 03246, USA
Listing for: State of New Hampshire
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 37.22 - 51.07 USD Hourly USD 37.22 51.07 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: DESIGN SERVICES SECTION CHIEF

Position

Design Services Section Chief

Department:
Bureau of Highway Design, State of New Hampshire Department of Transportation.

Pay

$37.22 per hour - $51.07 per hour. Trainee Status $35.62 per hour (within one year of hire date).

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution or Bachelor’s degree in engineering with MBA or Associate’s degree in engineering or engineering technology.
  • Professional Engineer licensure in New Hampshire or another state with licensure in NH within one year.
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.
  • Experience:

    Three years civil engineering post licensure (or 5 years with Bachelor’s; 7 years with Associate’s).
License/Certification
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in State of New Hampshire or obtain NH license within one year.
  • Valid driver's license and MVR meets agency standards.
Other Requirements

All accountabilities must be performed in accordance with state and department rules, including risk management, safety, environmental standards, regulations and administrative orders.

TRAINEE OPTION

Eligible candidates with 8+ years education/experience may be considered and hired in trainee status.

AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS

Must possess a New Hampshire Professional Engineer license within 12 months of hire.

CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

In-Band Advancement Available:
No. Broad Group Level Advancement Available:
No.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Monitor overall project work schedule within the Design Services Section.
  • Schedule activities to meet department program goals.
  • Represent Bureau in project management functions, presenting and receiving information.
  • Certify to FHA that all necessary engineering and permits have been completed for Federal aid projects.
  • Develop alternative engineering solutions with others to solve problems.
  • Represent Bureau at public meetings, conferences, hearings.
  • Coordinate overall work to assure a team approach for department objectives.
  • Administer agreements with consulting engineering firms, authorize payments, negotiate fees.
  • Advise Commissioners and Directors through committee work on policies and programs.
  • Seal and sign design documents per department policies.
BENEFITS

The State of NH compensation package includes HMO or POS medical and prescription drug benefits, dental plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, deferred compensation, flexible schedules, paid holidays, life insurance, and wellness program.

For details on benefits, visit: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Contact

For further information, please contact the Bureau of Highway Design at  or Bureau
34.gov.

For application assistance, contact Jim Roberg, Administrator, at  or James.

G.Roberg.gov.

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