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1. Tell us about yourself, including a brief summary of your educational background and past work experience. 2. What attracted you to this position, and what makes you a good candidate for this position? 3. Describe a situation that required you to learn new technical knowledge and skills. What was it that you needed to learn and how new was it to you? How did you go about learning it and how much time did you commit to it? How did you apply what you learned and what were the results. 4. Describe any experience you have with the following engineering tasks: • Traffic Analysis and Operations • Civil or Transportation Design • Data Analysis 5. A resident calls the city and asks for additional timing for a specific movement at a signalized intersection. What steps would you take to evaluate this request and how would you respond to the resident’s concern? 6. Tell us about a time you made a mistake at work or in school. How did you handle it, and what did you learn from it? 7. Tell us about a recent experience in which you worked on a team to accomplish an assigned project. How would the team members describe your participation? What role do you typically take? 8. Describe specific actions you have taken to promote a cooperative team environment, even when others around you were negative or uncooperative. What did you do and what were the results? 9. Engineers in the Smart Mobility group are often contributing to multiple projects simultaneously, some with tight deadlines. Often these tasks involve multiple engineers and require coordination with other work groups. Describe how you manage your time, set expectations and stay on schedule for the projects with a tighter schedule. 10. Share a situation that demonstrates your ability to incorporate valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion within your work. 11. Given your current skills and experience, what aspects of this job would require the most training to become proficient as a Transportation Engineer in Bellevue’s Smart Mobility Group?
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Transportation Engineer

Interviewed at City of Bellevue Washington

3.9★
Jul 7, 2023

1. Tell us about yourself, including a brief summary of your educational background and past work experience. 2. What attracted you to this position, and what makes you a good candidate for this position? 3. Describe a situation that required you to learn new technical knowledge and skills. What was it that you needed to learn and how new was it to you? How did you go about learning it and how much time did you commit to it? How did you apply what you learned and what were the results. 4. Describe any experience you have with the following engineering tasks: • Traffic Analysis and Operations • Civil or Transportation Design • Data Analysis 5. A resident calls the city and asks for additional timing for a specific movement at a signalized intersection. What steps would you take to evaluate this request and how would you respond to the resident’s concern? 6. Tell us about a time you made a mistake at work or in school. How did you handle it, and what did you learn from it? 7. Tell us about a recent experience in which you worked on a team to accomplish an assigned project. How would the team members describe your participation? What role do you typically take? 8. Describe specific actions you have taken to promote a cooperative team environment, even when others around you were negative or uncooperative. What did you do and what were the results? 9. Engineers in the Smart Mobility group are often contributing to multiple projects simultaneously, some with tight deadlines. Often these tasks involve multiple engineers and require coordination with other work groups. Describe how you manage your time, set expectations and stay on schedule for the projects with a tighter schedule. 10. Share a situation that demonstrates your ability to incorporate valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion within your work. 11. Given your current skills and experience, what aspects of this job would require the most training to become proficient as a Transportation Engineer in Bellevue’s Smart Mobility Group?

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