What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineering Analyst - Kanawha County position at West Virginia Department of Transportation (WV)?
JOB
The Transportation Engineering Analyst performs administrative work for a wide variety of services or creative works, the adequate performance of which requires engineering education, training and experience in the application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences to such services or creative work as consultation, investigation, evaluation, and planning of engineering works and systems; planning the use of land and water; review of construction projects for the purpose of assuring compliance with plans any of which embraces such services or work, either public or private, in connection with any utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment, processes, work systems, projects and industrial or consumer products or equipment of a mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic or thermal nature, insofar as they involve safeguarding life, health or property, and including such other services as may be necessary to the planning, progress and completion of projects. The employee is often regarded as a technical authority in the creation and implementation of policy and guidelines. This level is specific to the administrative field. Broad functions and processes are the main components characterizing this level of complexity.Pay Grade 19
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a major in engineering. ORBachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited college or university with a major in civil, electrical, electrical design, mechanical, or mining engineering technology. REQUIRED EXPERIENCEFour (4) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in engineering. Substitution: Successful completion of graduate coursework in the field(s) noted on the posting may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience through an established formula.
The Transportation Engineering Analyst performs administrative work for a wide variety of services or creative works, the adequate performance of which requires engineering education, training and experience in the application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences to such services or creative work as consultation, investigation, evaluation, and planning of engineering works and systems; planning the use of land and water; review of construction projects for the purpose of assuring compliance with plans any of which embraces such services or work, either public or private, in connection with any utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment, processes, work systems, projects and industrial or consumer products or equipment of a mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic or thermal nature, insofar as they involve safeguarding life, health or property, and including such other services as may be necessary to the planning, progress and completion of projects. The employee is often regarded as a technical authority in the creation and implementation of policy and guidelines. This level is specific to the administrative field. Broad functions and processes are the main components characterizing this level of complexity.Pay Grade 19
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Supports the work of engineering designs, plans, calculation, inspections, and reports for specific projects• Assists with the assignment, work, and performance of support and technicians assigned to specific projects• Assists with interim and final inspections of construction projects to determine compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and specifications• Assists with the preparation and reviews of complex plans and/or contracts for projects• Assists in the writing of reports detailing recommendations, conclusions, and findings from inspections and reviews• Reads professional journals and trade publications to gain knowledge of new technologies; assigns reading materials to subordinates• Attends state and national meetings and seminars to improve and/or share engineering knowledge• The work involves planning, developing, and carrying out vital administrative or scientific programs• The personal contacts are with individuals or groups from outside the employing agency in a moderately unstructured setting• Travel may be required of this classification; thus, a valid driver’s license may be required.
REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a major in engineering. ORBachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited college or university with a major in civil, electrical, electrical design, mechanical, or mining engineering technology. REQUIRED EXPERIENCEFour (4) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in engineering. Substitution: Successful completion of graduate coursework in the field(s) noted on the posting may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience through an established formula.