Transportation Engineering Technologist - Kanawha County
Transportation Engineering Technologist - Kanawha County Location: Room A-450, WV
Full-Time Permanent
Job Number: DOT25HR017A
West Virginia Department of Transportation
District/Subdivision: Highways Human Resources Division
Closing Date: 10/31/2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
The Transportation Engineering Technologist serves in a managerial or program expert capacity in either the engineering or construction field/area of highway and bridge construction and maintenance. This role involves managing a unit in a district or division or managing a specific division-wide technical function requiring expert level knowledge. As a unit manager, duties include supervision of lower-level supervisors, technicians, and/or professional employees. This position is posted for the ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS HIRING EVENT to be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from 9:00am - 6:00pm at District 1 Headquarters, 1340 Smith Street, Charleston, WV 25301. Interested candidates need to apply and then attend the hiring event to be interviewed on site. When attending the hiring event, please bring the following: Username and password for your application accountCell phone / access to a cell phoneAn active current email is required (have the email login information)We encourage you to bring a resume and/or previous work experienceA valid ID/driver's licenseTypical Duties and 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. Travel may be required, therefore, a valid driver's license may be required.
Required Skills and Knowledge• 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.
Required Education and ExperienceREQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION: • Certification as an Engineering Technologist by the West Virginia Transportation Engineering Technician Certification Board.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Substitution (New Hires Only): • Associate of Applied Science in Highway Engineering Technology degree from a regionally accredited college or university, plus twelve (12) years of paid experience in a technical capacity in a Civil Engineering environment may be substituted for the required training/education.
OR • Associate Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or similar technical degree from an accredited college or university, plus ten (10) years of paid experience in a technical capacity in a Civil Engineering environment may be substituted for the required training/education.
OR • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or similar technical degree from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of paid experience in a technical capacity in a Civil Engineering environment OR be licensed as a Professional Surveyor OR be licensed as a Professional Engineer may be substituted for the required training/education.
Special Requirement: Employees functioning as a licensed land surveyor must have a current state license from the State Board of Examiners for Land.
Agency: West Virginia Department of Transportation (WV)
Phone: 304-558-3111
Website: https://transportation. wv. gov Division: West Virginia Department of Transportation
Address: 1900 Kanawha Blvd, East, Building 5, Room A-450, Charleston, West Virginia, 25305
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