Digital Delivery​/CAD Advancement Coordinator; Transportation Engineer - AEC Unit

Introduction

If you want to be part of a great team of engineers shaping the future of Transportation in Connecticut, read below and apply today! The State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (CTDOT), is now accepting applications for a Transportation Engineer 3 (Engineering) position within the Division of Facilities and Transit, AEC Applications Unit, in the Bureau of Engineering and Construction, at our Headquarters in Newington, CT.

Visit our State Employee Benefits Overview page! Professional growth and development opportunities. A healthy work/life balance to all employees. Join an award winning agency! CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Year award by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE) and named the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024! We also offer the convenience of an on‑site, low‑cost fitness center, on‑site cafeteria, and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging at our Newington, CT headquarters facility.

All CTDOT facilities have ample free parking with easy access from major highways and by public transportation.

In this role, you will provide design/engineering support to engineers to develop complex and complete 2D and 3D models for highway and/or bridge projects during the design and construction phases of these projects. These models and associated data will be used for engineering, construction, and asset management purposes to support the continued implementation/transition of BIM throughout the agency. In addition, you will be tasked with keeping up to date on the quickly evolving road and bridge related technologies, including digital delivery, data management, digital twins, generative design, modeling and analysis, ISO‑19650, model as the legal document, and CAD to GIS.

You will also collaborate with BIM leaders from around the country through groups such as The Highway Engineering Exchange Program (HEEP) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to help reshape the way CTDOT delivers projects. You will be part of a team responsible for managing CAD Applications, using Bentley Open Roads Designer and Open Bridge Designer as well as Bentley Infrastructure Cloud.

You will help in‑house employees, develop training guides, and provide training as necessary.

First Shift. Full‑time, 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday. Hybrid (in‑office/telework) and alternate work schedules may be available.

Applicants must be available to travel for training, conferences, meetings, field reviews, etc., both within and outside of normal working hours, when necessary, and must possess and retain a valid driver’s license. Please list your driver’s license number, expiration date, and issuing state, Engineer In Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license number and expiration date, if applicable, and any other job‑relevant licenses or certifications you hold, in the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of your application.

As one of Connecticut’s largest state agencies, CTDOT employs approximately 3,300 individuals statewide in five bureaus. It is the CTDOT’s mission to improve quality of life through transportation. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving environmental and cultural resources. The Department of Transportation is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve.

Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged. Learn more about our mission, vision, and values by clicking here! Play the video below to learn more about working as part of the engineering team at the Connecticut DOT!

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