Highway Patrol patrols assigned geographic area and makes note of unusual or suspicious events. Resolves disputes and enforces traffic laws. Being a Highway Patrol may require a bachelor's degree in a related area and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must meet physical and personal requirements. Additionally, Highway Patrol has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The employee is responsible for managing and promoting assigned Federal highway programs within the State or, as a shared resource. Provides engineering stewardship and oversight at various junctures of project and program delivery of Federal aid infrastructure projects within the state. The employee has the authority to commit the agency to actions on behalf of the Division Office represented in line with delegations of authority.