JOB INFORMATION Professional Civil Engineer Trainees are employed with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT). Positions may be part-time or full-time depending on the employee’s academic course load. Positions are located throughout the state. This is introductory technical work for civil engineering college students in a work-study program designed to provide training and experience in civil engineering and to stimulate interest in ALDOT.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Enrollment in a regionally accredited* four-year U.S. College or equivalent in a Civil Engineering curriculum. OR • Enrollment in a pre-engineering curriculum at a regionally accredited * two or four-year U.S. college or equivalent. OR • Enrollment in college-level courses (i.e. Calculus, Analytic Geometry, Chemistry, Physics, Surveying, etc.) at a regionally accredited* U.S. college or equivalent which are transferable to a Civil Engineering program at a regionally accredited* four year U.S. college or equivalent.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT • In order to be employed in this class, employees will be required to enroll in the Engineering Education and Training Program. This requires employees to remain academically acceptable to the college or university and successfully complete coursework each year that may be counted towards a Civil Engineering degree.
NOTES • All applicants will be required to provide a transcript or proof of enrollment in college-level courses in order to be added to the register. This transcript will be reviewed for proof of required enrollment only and will not otherwise be considered by the State Personnel Department in the selection process.
EXAMINATION • Open-Competitive to all applicants • An evaluation of Training and Experience as shown on the application will comprise 100% of the final score for the open competitive register.
HOW TO APPLY • Complete an Application for Examination Form available at www.personnel.alabama.gov, the above address, or any Alabama Career Center Office. • Apply on-line, by mail, or by fax. Applications will be accepted until further notice. The State Personnel Department is not responsible for late receipt of applications due to mail service or faxing malfunctions.