Transportation Engineering Technologist - Randolph County

West Virginia Department of Transportation • Charleston, WV

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Engineering Technologist (TRETCN Level 5) will operate within the Survey and Mapping Unit of the Right of Way Division, with a primary reporting location in Randolph County. As a Survey Party Chief, the successful candidate will lead all aspects of surveying and mapping, delivering expert-level data tailored to West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) project requirements. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the incumbent will provide managerial oversight to subordinates, manage assigned projects, and ensure the accurate delivery of complex survey data. Performs other related duties as required. Pay Grade 19

Requirements

• Certification as an Engineering Technologist by the West Virginia Transportation Engineering Technician Certification Board.
• OR Pre-Certification as an Engineering Technologist by the West Virginia Transportation Engineering Technician Certification Board.
• Employees functioning as a licensed land surveyor must have a current state license from the State Board of Examiners for Land.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering.
• Knowledge of laws, policies, procedures, and regulations governing contracts, consultant agreements, purchasing, employment, and other matters.
• Knowledge of the internal operation of the Division of Highways.
• Knowledge of plan and specification requirements of the Division of Highways.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to read and comprehend plans and specifications.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to work harmoniously with other employees.
• Ability to supervise others.
• Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide managerial oversight for subordinate supervisors and the program/projects to which they are assigned.
• Evaluate the work of subordinate supervisors and employees.
• Review and/or calculate technical data relating to engineering and construction projects.
• Review project design and construction plans prepared by consultants.
• Communicate with consultant engineers to discuss prospective or ongoing projects and plans.
• Perform field reviews of engineering and construction projects.
• Meet with various parties having an interest in projects, including representatives of state government, legislators, community leaders, regulators, and other interest groups.
• Monitor and manage budgets associated with projects.
• Read and interpret complex design and construction plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed