Transportation Engineering Assistant I
About The Position
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 that 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 our Project Delivery and Preservation Branch I as a Transportation Engineering Assistant I in Jefferson County, you’ll have the opportunity to perform beginning level technical tasks in support of transportation engineering programs such as inspections, basic surveying and material testing.
Requirements
- High school graduate
- Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification.
- Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.
Nice To Haves
- Engineering related experience
- Construction experience
Responsibilities
- Basic surveying activities for roadway locations
- Perform basic calculations for material quantities and cost estimates
- Record field data and make calculations
- Basic quality assurance and material sampling
- Assist in reducing and checking field notes
- Assist in inspection and record keeping relating to utility relocation and construction
Benefits
- Comprehensive health with optional dental and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings.
- Professional development opportunities and ongoing trainings.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Employee wellness programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
