Assistant District Engineer - St. Louis District
Listed on 2026-06-02
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer
Posting closes 06/03/2026
Note for internal applicants:
Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.
St. Louis District Office: 1590 Woodlake Drive, Chesterfield, MO 63017
Why you’ll love this position:The assistant district engineer is responsible for directing engineering and/or operational activities for the district as assigned and for assuming the authority of the district engineer when necessary. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision.
What you’ll do:- Supervises and provides direction to district department heads; supports employee development through mentoring, performance management and area work plans.
- Monitors and ensures district programs and projects are on schedule and will meet the department's expectations; investigates schedule delays and recommends remedial action as assigned; conducts field visits to monitor activities for assigned areas.
- Directs and tracks the district operating budget, state transportation improvement plan, equipment purchases, facilities program and business plan; allocates resources within the district to meet budget and funding needs; plans for future district operational needs; prioritizes district projects and activities.
- Serves as the district engineer as required.
- Responds to requests for information from other districts and divisions.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum.
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri.
- Over nine years of experience in highway or transportation engineering.
Working Conditions:
- Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel.
- This title requires advanced accreditation or licensure which is only available to holders of specific postsecondary degrees.
MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.
Contact Details:Kristina.hodges.gov
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