Illinois Department of Transportation’s Post

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Earlier this week, IDOT hosted an internal Research Showcase with the Illinois Center for Transportation to highlight how our agency is using research to improve the ways we make Illinois a better place to live, work, and travel.

IDOT is seeking to hire a Senior Data Warehouse Developer. This position performs highly technical analysis, development, support, enhancement, and documentation of data warehouse applications and data mart user interfaces. The incumbent is responsible for working with legacy applications developed in a mainframe environment, developing data extraction models, and transforming them to data warehouse objects while providing ongoing maintenance and support. Details and to apply: https://idot.click/ajm

Hitting the road for the long weekend? You’ll notice a lot of progress underway to fix and improve much of I-55, fueled by the #RebuildIllinois capital program. 👏 Please remember to slow down, drop the devices, pay extra attention and watch for workers and equipment. Travel safe, Illinois!

Illinois' airport system is soaring to new heights! Seven airports across the state have received Airport of the Year awards, presented this week at the Illinois Public Airports Association fall conference in Galena. The awards celebrate the contribution of airports to the state’s overall economy, transportation system and commitment to customer safety and satisfaction. To view the 2024 recipients list, visit http://prez.ly/HoVc.

IDOT is seeking to hire Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program Compliance Officers. This position serves primarily for the district 1 area of the department located in the northern area of Illinois. This position promotes and enforces Illinois and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (IMCSR, FMCSR), Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), and other applicable regulations. For details and to apply, visit https://idot.click/or8.

#TakeTheExit to the Tiskilwa Spur, carrying traffic between Princeton to Tiskilwa! The $3 million project located in Bureau County, included five miles of resurfacing and was recently completed over the summer.

The second round of Illinois’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) grant program is opening soon! IDOT is hosting an engagement session on Thursday, Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. CT for potential applicants and any other interested stakeholders. In this 60-minute webinar, IDOT will: ❎ Provide an overview of common application issues from the first round, 📝 Introduce changes to the application package and process for the second round, 🤝 Share available resources to support applicants, and 💭 Capture stakeholder feedback to continue improving future NEVI funding rounds. To register, visit https://idot.click/k6y. For more information on Illinois NEVI, visit https://lnkd.in/dSzMq--i or email dot.driveelectric@illinois.gov.

IDOT is seeking to hire Internal Auditor Trainees. This position will conduct external audits, financial and compliance reviews in the areas of consultant cost audits, overhead audits, pre-award audits, construction reviews, and other areas. More details and to apply: https://idot.click/8xr

Will County has welcomed a new Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) resource center, enhancing opportunities for minority-and female-owned firms to do business on I-80 and other projects. More: https://idot.click/pdk