Transportation Supervising Engineer; Engineering

Transportation Supervising Engineer (Engineering)

Location:

Newington, CT

Salary: $120,048 -$168,617 /Year *(Salary commensurate with education and/or experience)

Job Type:Open to the Public

Close Date 8/5/2026 11:59:00 PM

The State of Connecticut,Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is now accepting applications for an exciting

Transportation Supervising Engineer (Engineering) opportunity in the Bureau of Engineering and Construction,Division of Bridges,Consultant Bridge Design – Consultant Liaison Engineer (CLE) Program!

• Visit our State Employee Benefits Overview page!
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A healthy work/life balanceto all employees.
• Work for an award-winning agency! CTDOT has been recently awarded the Employer of the Yearaward by the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers(CSCE) and named the Women’s Transportation Seminar(WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!
• 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.

• Monday – Friday
• Full Time, 40 hours per week
• First Shift
• Location:
  
  CTDOT Headquarters in Newington, CT
• Hybrid (in-office/telework) may be available

* Salary may be commensurate with education and/or experience in accordance with the P-4 union contract

The Consultant Bridge Design – CLE Program delivers a high volume of bridge and structure projects through partnerships with private‑sector consulting firms who act as CTDOT’s owner’s representatives, developing, reviewing, and refining design packages, reports, and contract documents in accordance with CTDOT standards. CTDOT’s CLE staff oversee consultant deliverables, project scope, schedule, and budget; coordinate with municipalities and stakeholders; lead public involvement;

and ensure compliance and constructability. Operating within the Bureau of Engineering and Construction, Office of Engineering, Division of Bridges, the program integrates CTDOT standards and practices with consultant expertise to advance safe, innovative, and cost‑effective multimodal infrastructure.

This Transportation Supervising Engineer position is anticipated to supervise a crew within the CLE Program. Transportation Supervising Engineers oversee work of engineers, technicians and other technical and/or clerical personnel, and assist other CTDOT operating units, consulting engineers, municipalities, and other outside officials and agencies by developing and/or making recommendations on bridge design standards; preparing reports, recommendations and correspondence; supervising office functions for design projects;

supervising preparation of comprehensive technical reports and related correspondence; making oral presentations at public information meetings and hearings; reviewing work of consultant engineers; and ensuring that consultant developed plans, specifications, estimates, and other deliverables are complete, and compliant.

As needed operationally, this recruitment may be used to fill other positions within the Division of Bridges.

A large concrete bridge spans across a body of water, supported by many tall rectangular columns. The underside of the bridge shows steel beams running lengthwise. A small, suspended platform or lift is attached to one of the columns. Trees and shoreline structures are visible in the background under a clear sky.

Please list your Driver’s license number, expiration date, and issuing State, Professional Engineer (PE) license number and expiration date, and any other job-relevant licenses or certifications you hold, in the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of your application.

This position requires active Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S.§20-302.

Applicants must be available to travel to and attend trainings, conferences, public meetings,…