OCCUPATION PROFILE Working Title: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER TRAINEE Broadband/Class Level: ENGINEERS, ALL OTHER - Level 3 Broadband/Class Code: 17-2199-03 Pay Grade/Pay Band: BB009 Position Number: 55011867 Closing Date: 10/31/2005 Location: LAKE CITY County: Columbia County Annual Salary Range: $32,722.82 - $84,212.96 Announcement Type: Open Competitive Facility: LAKE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE DESCRIPTION: OCCUPATION PROFILE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT TWO POSITION NUMBER: 55011867 OCCUPATION: Engineers, All Others WORKING TITLE: 17-2199-3/PB9 Professional Engineer Trainee CONTACT: Carol Reeves (carol.reeves@dot.state.fl.us) TELEPHONE: (386) 758-3724 POSITION LOCATED IN: Lake City, Florida BIWEEKLY RECRUITMENT SALARY RANGE: $1258.57 ? 1500.00 The primary purpose of the Professional Engineer Training Program is to provide graduate civil engineers with broad, practical experience in the field of transportation engineering, leading to registration as a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Florida. The secondary purpose is to provide training in management and supervisory techniques to prepare the Trainee for Management and administrative functions within the Department. The total Professional Engineer Training Program is a four-year program divided into two phases. The first phase is the Engineer Training (ET) Program. This is a 24-month rotational assignment encompassing all aspects of the Department's work. The second phase is the Senior Engineer Training (SET) Program. This is a 24-month internship combining on-the-job training in both the technical and managerial functions of a specific work area in the Department. Special Requirements: The P.E. Training Program is not open to registered professional engineers, individuals currently qualified for registration, or those who have more than two years of post graduation engineering experience. To be eligible for the Engineer Trainee position, candidates shall have the following minimum qualifications: 1. A Bachelor of Civil Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree from a university accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). 2. Be a United States citizen or a lawfully authorized alien worker. This does not include sponsorship or practical training. 3. Be registered to take the Fundamentals of Engineering examination as administered by the Board of Professional Engineers or the equivalent examination administered by another state within the United States, prior to appointment. Special Note: For continuing eligibility all appointees to this program must obtain the Engineer-In-Training (EIT certificate within twelve (12) months of appointment. Failure to do so will result in the employee being removed from the program. NOTE: MUST POSSESS A VALID CLASS "E" FLORIDA DRIVERS LICENSE. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. analytical Knowledge of concepts, terminology, principles and techniques of civil engineering. 2. technology. Skill in using current computer engineering 3. Ability to analyze and interpret engineering data. 4. Ability to communicate effectively. 5. Ability to develop leadership skills. SPECIAL NOTES: If you need an accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in the application/selection process, please notify the contact person in advance. We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. For applicants claiming Veterans Preference, please fax your DD214 to People First @ 904/636-2627. The Department of Transportation is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Drug Free Workplace employer. Requirements: Closest Major City Lake City Salary Range 105000 - 120000 Occupation ENGINEERS, ALL OTHER Job Type Full Time Region/County Columbia County