District Construction Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Engineering
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Management
District Construction Engineer
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is seeking a full-time District Construction Engineer to serve in the District 1 Construction Program in Laramie, Wyoming. This position provides leadership and supervision to engineering staff for the planning, development, and construction of various roadways and structure improvement projects within the District in support of the Department's mission to provide a safe, high quality, and efficient transportation system.
Set in the beautiful Laramie Valley at the foot of the Snowy Range, Laramie offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Enjoy year-round activities such as skiing, hiking, climbing at Vedauwoo, fishing in alpine lakes, and camping at Curt Gowdy State Park. Laramie is also rich in history, with landmarks like the Wyoming Territorial Prison, while offering a welcoming community and vibrant quality of life.
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- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
- Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
- Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities
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Human Resource Contact:
Mandy McMicheal / / mandy.mcmicheal
The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.
- Plan, direct, and oversee the District transportation construction program to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality highway and building projects.
- Provide leadership, direction, coaching, and performance management to professional engineers, technicians, and other staff responsible for project development and construction administration.
- Ensure effective contract administration by monitoring project scope, schedules, quality, compliance, and budget throughout project delivery.
- Develop and manage the District's portion of the State Transportation Improvement Plan (STIP), including identifying transportation needs, establishing project priorities, and developing cost estimates.
- Analyze roadway conditions, pavement and bridge management data, crash history, maintenance records, and other performance measures to determine transportation improvement strategies.
- Monitor project funding, expenditures, and budgets to ensure construction activities remain within authorized funding levels and fiscal year allocations.
- Develop, prepare, and administer the District construction program budget, including prioritizing funding requests and adjusting expenditures to meet operational needs.
- Plan and maintain appropriate staffing levels to effectively deliver the District construction program while promoting employee development, training, and succession planning.
- Coordinate and collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies, contractors, consultants, elected officials, property owners, and other stakeholders regarding transportation projects and construction activities.
- Represent the District by responding to inquiries and providing accurate, timely information and customer service to the public, government officials, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Establish project strategies, policies, and priorities to support the safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of the District's transportation improvement program.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and department policies, regulations, standards, and engineering practices throughout all phases of project delivery.
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