About WSDOTWashington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is the steward of an integrated, multimodal transportation system that helps to ensure people and goods move safely and efficiently throughout the state. In addition to building, maintaining, and operating the state highway system, WSDOT operates the largest ferry system in the nation, manages the world's longest floating bridge, and recently completed the world's widest tunneling project. The OpportunityWSDOT is currently seeking two individuals with the drive and passion in the field of civil engineering who can comfortably work at a desk and on active construction sites. The Port Angeles Project Engineering Office is looking for Transportation Engineers to serve as Survey Party Chief, who will manage all documentation for construction contracts. These positions require professional capabilities and proven experience in the practical application of engineering concepts and techniques. Our top candidates bring a contract administration and construction background and can comfortably perform office documentation, project controls, and inspection duties as needed. The future incumbents will play a pivotal role in meeting the agency's goals.What to ExpectThese positions may be required to perform field work outdoors, in inclement weather on construction sites in daytime or nighttime. Exposure to hazards may include exhaust, high-speed traffic, steep or uneven terrain, and/or heavy construction equipment.Among the varied range of responsibilities held within these roles, the Survey Party Chief will: