What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineering Assistant II position at Commonwealth of Kentucky?
Description
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 New Castle Section as a Transportation Engineering Assistant II, in Henry County, you’ll have the opportunity to be perform inspections, record keeping, and prepare reports relating to larger more complex construction projects.
Summary Of Responsibilities
EDUCATION: High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of engineering-related experience, maintenance, construction, or experience on a structures crew.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Related technical or vocational training will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. https://drive.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possess and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field. Travel may be required. Incumbent will be exposed to risks inherent to working with large equipment and machines involved with road construction which require the following of safety procedures.
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 New Castle Section as a Transportation Engineering Assistant II, in Henry County, you’ll have the opportunity to be perform inspections, record keeping, and prepare reports relating to larger more complex construction projects.
Summary Of Responsibilities
- Learn to operate complex surveying equipment.
- Establishes centerlines, takes cross-sections and determines elevations.
- Meets with property owners to obtain information or permission to survey.
- Oversees basic quality assurance.
- Reads and interprets engineering documents and specifications for construction.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must have 2 years of engineering-related experience, maintenance, construction or experience on a structures crew.
- Have a valid driver’s license.
- Comprehensive health with optional dental and vison insurance.
- Retirement savings.
- Professional Development opportunities and ongoing training.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Employee wellness program.
EDUCATION: High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of engineering-related experience, maintenance, construction, or experience on a structures crew.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Related technical or vocational training will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. https://drive.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possess and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field. Travel may be required. Incumbent will be exposed to risks inherent to working with large equipment and machines involved with road construction which require the following of safety procedures.
Salary : $22 - $24
