Transportation Engrng Technologist I
Company: State of Kentucky
Location: Hopkinsville
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or
exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is
on people: our customers, our employees and our partners. We will
continually improve both the delivery of our products and services
and the processes which support that delivery to provide a safe,
efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible
transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and
enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.
By joining the District 2 Project Delivery and Preservation Branch
Hopkinsville Section office as a Transportation Engineering
Technologist I in Christian County, you will have the opportunity
to oversee, inspect, and document construction projects to meet
KYTC standard specifications.
Holders of the Transportation Engineering Technologist I position
will complete tasks such as:
* Overseeing contractor operations on minor construction and
maintenance projects.
* Inspecting and working with the public.
* Producing daily reports.
* Completing Quality Assurance tests.
Holders of this job will obtain the following skills:
* Learn to read highway construction plans.
* Learn to operate surveying equipment.
* Experience inspecting highway maintenance and construction
projects.
* Obtain certifications required for construction inspection and
materials testing.
Desired candidates possess the following requisite skills or
experience applicable to the position:
* Highway maintenance or construction experience
* Microsoft Office suite experience
* Experience with Site Manager
* Multi-tasking and organization skills
* Attention to detail
Work is performed in the office and in the field. Will be exposed
to risks inherent to construction sites.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United
States for any employer.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify
and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9
information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC
will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and
completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you
believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities,
please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at
888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of
employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of
performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is
for you!
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's
degree in engineering technology, construction management,
engineering science, engineering mechanics, geology, earth science,
industrial technology, industrial drafting, design technology or
construction technology. OR Graduate with an associate's degree in
Engineering Technology with completion of the Kentucky
Transportation Cabinet's Civil Engineering Technology Scholarship
Program.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: None
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: 1. Graduate of a college or
university with a bachelor's degree OR an associate degree in an
engineering field OR 2. High school OR 3. High school
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: 1. Must have three years of
engineering-related experience with the first education option
above; OR 2. Must have six years of engineering-related experience
in which case related technical or vocational training will
substitute for required experience on a year-for-year basis, up to
a maximum of four years with the second education option above; OR
3. Must have four years of bridge inspection experience under the
supervision of a Qualified Inspection Team Leader, plus successful
completion of a Federal Highway Administration approved
comprehensive bridge inspection training course with the third
education option above.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must
possess a valid driver's license prior to appointment in this
classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s),
certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment
in this classification. Employing agency is responsible for
ensuring employee possess and maintains required licensure(s),
certification(s) or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the office and in the field. Will be exposed
to risks inherent to construction sites.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6
months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact
Charlotte Cotton at charlotte.cotton@ky.gov.
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