Performs and coordinates advanced transportation engineering operations or maintenance support work such as construction and/or complex maintenance contract inspection; light and heavy equipment operation; roadway maintenance; traffic control; helping the public during emergency situations; and training other employees. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence. Essential Duties for a General Engineering Tech I and II: Administers construction and/or bridge inspection record-keeping activities in a District Area Office. Reviews and coordinates with area engineers on monthly and final estimates, field changes, supplemental agreements, extra work orders and revised estimates of quantities. Inspects barricades to ensure compliance with barricade standards. Oversees complex maintenance and spot improvement contracts. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Additional Duties for a General Engineering Tech II: Oversees complex maintenance and spot improvement contracts and total maintenance, performance based, and/or bundled bid contracts. Identifies, analyzes, and implements solutions for complex maintenance problems. Inspects construction and routine and non-routine contract maintenance methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED