Transportation Engineering Technician III (61034883)

Responsibilities

• Performs independent inspection in all fields and produces reports relating to those inspections on design build/special projects.
• Works with consultant staff to ensure that the required testing/inspection is performed according to testing requirements.
• Performs nighttime inspections.
• Completes daily time sheets and monthly mileage reports.
• Submits all reports and paperwork in a timely manner.
• Assists with developing and monitors warranty items.
• Utilizes AASHTOware (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) system to generate daily work reports and other reports as needed.
• Assists Project Manager in generation of monthly estimates and closeout activities such as, but not limited to, final quantities, review of As-Built Plans and final punch list activities.
• Assists with pre-construction activities associated with design build/special projects such as utility relocation, pre-construction photographs, etc.
• Performs construction verification surveys and operates survey equipment during these surveys; coordinates surveying needs with consultant staff.
• Monitors and reviews contractor surveys for compliance.
• Assists with surveying during the pre-construction phase of a project.
• Ensures collection and/or collects samples and certifications relating to construction inspection activities.
• Coordinates with consultant staff and contractor to ensure all samples/certifications are obtained.
• Coordinates with consultant staff and contractors on design build/special projects to ensure that project is being constructed in accordance with Contract Documents (e.g. technical proposal, request for proposal, release for construction plans, etc.).
• Attends monthly and/or weekly project progress meetings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma and two (2) years of progressively responsible engineering technician related experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time.
• May require occasional travel.
• May require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling.
• Requires driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies.
• May be exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions and noise.