Engineer 3 - Engineer 5
Job Duties
Performs the more complex engineering reviews of construction jobs in progress and checks adequacy of supervision given by contractors and architects, materials used, and proper installation and operation of equipment.
Reviews plans and specifications for conformance for the Project Engineer. In the Project Engineer's absence, serves as the acting Project Engineer.
Affords assistance in directing and supervising highway and bridge construction inspections, which includes discussing plans, specifications, and work schedules with contractors; resolves conflicts between contractors, inspectors, and public bodies.
Reviews and checks plans and specifications submitted by consultant engineers and by district office engineering personnel. Reviews submittals for item substitutions during construction process.
Affords assistance in the interviewing process and promotion of sub-ordinates; recommends ratings of lower-level employees through the review or completed work assignments and the techniques used.
May be required to perform other duties as necessary including, but not limited to, emergency/disaster support activities.
Position-Specific Details
- Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional
- Career Progression: This position may be filled as an Engineer 3, 4, or 5.
- Compensation: Salary depends on qualifications. There is a Special Entrance Rate (SER) for the Engineer 3 - Engineer 5: Engineer 3 - Special Entrance Rate (SER) $33.39/hourly. Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering Engineer 4 - Special Entrance Rate (SER) $36.90/hourly. Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering Engineer 5 - Special Entrance Rate (SER) $39.48/hourly. Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Contact Information
For further information about this vacancy, contact: DeMarcion Evans Project Engineer 318-747-5470