ASSET Engineer - Highway Maintenance

Position: ASSET ENGINEER

Department:
State of New Hampshire Department of Transportation, Bureau of Highway Maintenance

Location:

7 Hazen Drive / Concord, NH

Hours:

40 Hours per Week

Compensation: $31.33/hour - $42.60/hour (Trainee Status: $30.02/hour)

Provide professional engineering supervision of the Bureau of Highway Maintenance’s asset management program, including development, tracking, and reporting on assets such as pavement, culverts, guardrail, ITS/RWIS, lighting, park‑n‑rides, buildings, and surplus property. Coordinate with internal and external groups relative to the Department’s asset management goals.

• Education:
  
  Master’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience:
  
  Four years post‑baccalaureate experience in civil, geotechnical, or structural engineering.
• OR
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience:
  
  Six years post‑baccalaureate experience in civil, geotechnical, or structural engineering.
• OR
  
  Education:
  
  Associate’s degree in engineering or engineering technology from an accredited institution.
• Experience:
  
  Six years experience in civil, geotechnical, or structural engineering at a level equivalent to Civil Engineer I or higher, plus two additional years as an Engineering Technician.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil, Civil Highway, Geotechnical or Structural Engineering.
• Valid driver’s license.

• Experience with MS Access, GIS, and CAD database/program analysis and management.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.

• Develop and document the Highway Maintenance Asset Management program in accordance with Department guidelines.
• Oversee tracking, reporting, and communication of all aspects of the program to management and stakeholders.
• Evaluate, plan, implement, and monitor the program for efficiency and recommend changes.
• Analyze data and produce reports reflecting the past, current, and future status of the program.
• Conduct field reconnaissance to assess assets for maintenance, rehabilitation, or replacement needs.
• Obtain and assemble asset condition data and work plans from other Bureaus; prioritize and coordinate the work plan.
• Plan, analyze, and evaluate computer programs (GIS/ESRI or other platforms) supporting the program.
• Coordinate training for staff and vendors to ensure accurate data entry into the program.
• Participate in or chair Department asset management task forces or committees.
• Study, recommend, and present solutions to challenges in program development.

Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet minimum standards. Post‑hire requirement: obtain NH Professional Engineer license within 12 months.

In‑Band Advancement:
No. Broad Group Level Advancement:
No.

State of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TDD Access:
Relay NH 1‑800‑735‑2964.