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Performance Data Manager - IDOT

Title: Performance Data Manager

Type: full-time

Location: Springfield, IL

Salary Range: $5,432-$9,713/month

Summary: Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule/flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

This position is accountable for compiling, analyzing, and securely storing all types of pavement data from the department's pavement performance data collection efforts. This position is accountable for providing technical support and coordinating the ongoing use, maintenance, and enhancement of computer hardware and data information systems used in the bureau's efforts associated with pavement design and performance. This position assists with updating the department's mechanistic-empirical pavement design spreadsheet used in selecting pavement type for new construction and reconstruction projects. This position also assists in the support of other performance data reduction, collection, and storage activities conducted by the bureau.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of database management, electronic records, and website maintenance. 
- Ability to transfer, sort, and store large data sets to maintain the integrity of files and databases.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.


For more information regarding position + instructions on applying, see attached link: https://idot.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idot/documents/about-idot/employment/03-march/25-00930%20TM%20IV%20RES.pdf
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