Transportation Engrng Technologist III
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 Engineering Support Branch as a Transportation Engineering Technologist Ill in Kenton County, you'll have the opportunity to complete a variety of complex technical engineering projects including plans, proposals, specifications, and addenda.
Requirements
- Experience in completing engineering projects.
- Experience in Project Management.
- Communication and organization skills
- Team player
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Reviews completed work of contractors.
- Performs inspections of various maintenance contract activities such as guardrail, panel signs, pavement striping, mowing, traffic signals, roadway lighting, and encroachment permits.
- Develops and maintains project documentation.
- Estimates project cost.
- Prepares technical reports.
- Provides cost estimates for maintenance projects, check final bills and estimates.
- Reviews construction or design documentation for technical accuracy.
- Collects, analyzes, and evaluates planning data used in mapping, Highway Performance Monitoring System, Highway Performance Monitoring System, adequacy ratings, traffic forecasts, rail and highway crossings and project planning activities.
- Provides data for traffic counts, delay and speed studies, crashes, mowing acreages, panel sign dimensions, and other needed data.
- Organizes and conducts meetings in the planning, design, construction and maintenance of projects.
- Acts as departmental liaison between contractor and, or, governmental agencies investigating multilateral disputes or complaints.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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.
- Paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
