Transportation Engrng Technologist III

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet•Shelbyville, KY

11d•$4,040 - $6,060•Onsite

About The Position

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is hiring a Transportation Engineering Technologist III for its Project Delivery and Preservation Branch II in Shelby County. The role involves reviewing engineering documents, preparing technical reports, and monitoring projects. The position works with other section offices to coordinate and monitor developing projects, assists Team Leaders with field inspections, monitors operational budgets, prepares engineering documents, and estimates project costs. Work takes place in both office and field settings, with exposure to risks inherent to construction sites and other work zones, requiring adherence to safety procedures. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The agency participates in E-Verify. A valid driver's license is required before employment, and any required licenses, certifications, or other credentials must be maintained throughout employment. The position has an initial and promotional probationary period of six months, except as provided by KRS 18A.111.

Requirements

Four years of engineering-related experience, subject to the listed education and experience substitutions.
A bachelor's degree in an eligible field, or an associate's degree in Engineering Technology with completion of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Civil Engineering Technology Scholarship Program; alternative education and experience combinations are listed in the posting.
Possess a valid driver's license before employment.
Maintain any required licensure, certification, or other credentials for the length of employment.
Be currently authorized to work in the United States.