Entry-Level Transportation Assistant

Quality Engineering Solutions, IncShippensburg, PA

About The Position

Quality Engineering Solutions, Inc. (QES) is seeking a Transportation Assistant to join our team. For more than 25 years, QES has committed to a mission of performing engineering and construction inspection services in a manner that is both safe and in compliance with all applicable regulatory and client requirements. At QES, we have established and continue to nurture a culture that is committed to providing quality services for our clients. We’re looking for top talent to grow with our firm.

Requirements

  • 1 year minimum of experience as a Technical Assistant 1 (TA-1) AND successful completion of the twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules.
  • OR 1 year minimum of transportation industry experience in highway/bridge design or construction inspection AND a High School Diploma, GED, or post-secondary education AND the ability to read, write, and communicate in English and perform basic math computations for length, area, and volume AND successful completion of the twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules.
  • OR 2 years minimum of non-transportation related design, construction, or construction inspection experience AND a High School Diploma, GED, or post-secondary education AND the ability to read, write, and communicate in English and perform basic math computations for length, area, and volume AND successful completion of the twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules.
  • OR Minimum of an Associate’s of Science degree in Engineering or a closely related field AND successful completion of the twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules.

Responsibilities

  • Assist inspection teams with performing technical entry-level inspections to ensure that contractors build a quality construction project.
  • Assist in monitoring and documenting that roadway, highway, and bridge projects are constructed in accordance with the pertinent plans and specifications.
  • Support quality assurance monitoring for materials testing under the guidance of senior inspection staff.
  • Comply with PennDOT and/or Client and project-specific overtime requirements.
  • Meet with the Clients Project Engineer/ Manager/ Supervisor or Consultant Manager/ Supervisor daily, or as required, to receive instructions and assignments.
  • Assist with completing project documentation requirements, including daily progress reports, material records, and equipment tracking.
  • Perform periodic entry-level compliance checks as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Request from Manager/Supervisor assistance for any instruction or assignment in the inspection of materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with contract requirements and established standards.

Benefits

  • competitive pay
  • health benefits
  • dental benefits
  • vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • generous paid time off package
  • flexibility to promote a healthy work life balance
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