Transportation Construct Technician 2

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Job description

DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION Driving the future of transportation with a diverse and innovative team To learn more about the ADOT team CLICK HERE TRANSPORTATION CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN 2 DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION Job Location: Address: 2062 E Lone Star Rd, Safford, AZ 85546 Posting Details: Salary: $42,780-$52,190 Grade: 18 Anticipated Salary: $47,190 Job Summary: The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of highly skilled technical work in survey, inspection of highway construction projects, field testing quality control tests on materials, verifying quantities, documentation of daily construction activities, contracts, employee interviews, and construction checklist. Complete administrative documentation and complex engineering reports, and training other ADOT personnel on assigned construction projects. No designated area of assignment,position can be subject irregular work hours. Overtime may be required including working nights, weekends and holidays. Occasional overnight travel may be necessary. Job Duties: Inspects highway construction on an ongoing basis to assure compliance with contract and with State and Federal standards, inspections and examinations are made of materials, surface conditions, proper tracking, structural feature, and other relevant factors. Inspections and examines engineering project records, fields notes, computations, and other documentation to assure the methods of measurement and bases for payment are in accordance with projected trends, specifications, special projects, and other extra work orders Confers with construction engineers and contractors regarding construction in progress and its conformance to specifications and construction plans, Answers questions, and resolves problems. Performs field materials tests on soils, aggregate bases, asphalts, and concretes for quality assurance. Consults manual, rulebook codes, or regulations in order to find exact required course of action, determination or authorization. Inspects sites on proposed highway facilities in order to review all factors relating to proposals and to confirm or verify data as presented Logs or records all work flowing into the work unit, processed, or flowing out, in order to have accurate history of work or work performed Attends training, safety meetings and performs other duties as required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering related to the construction State highway road systems Construction inspection methods, procedures, and techniques Construction materials testing procedures Standards, policies, and procedures applicable to the area of assignment Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) traffic control for work zones Computer programs applicable to the functional work unit Skills in: Work scheduling and management Analysis and preparation of materials field testing in written and verbal communication Operation of equipment for completion for completion of assigned duties Effective verbal and written communications Ability to: Operate and maintain a variety of construction quality control equipment Read and interpret a variety of construction documents, including highway maps and plans Plan, coordinate, analyze, and perform multiple tasks and inspections Establish and maintain work relationships Selective Preference(s): High School diploma or GED. Four years experience in inspecting minor highway construction project or hot mix and concrete plants or performing administrative or advanced engineering and construction records maintenance or related duties; Or 90 semester hours applicable towards a Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology; or closely related profession may be substituted for the required experience. Pre-Employment Requirements: A medical/physical evaluation is required prior to appointment . The position will be required to drive a state vehicle. This position requires possession of a valid Arizona Class D Driver License. Candidates for this position must complete and sign PART 1 of the State of Arizona Application for Employment at the time of interview, which will allow ADOT to obtain the candidate's motor vehicle record (MVR). If considered, PART 2 of the State of Arizona Application for Employment allows a record review and reference check. The most recent 39-month period shown on the MVR will be reviewed in accordance with A.A.C. R2-10-207.11 (H) and (I). The review must show an acceptable driving record prior to any offer of employment being made by ADOT. Employment is contingent upon an acceptable MVR and record review/ reference check. Benefits: The Arizona Department of Administration offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Sick leave Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year Health and dental insurance Retirement plan Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: Mandatory participation in the Arizona Retirement System (ASRS) is required Contact Us: Arizona State Government is an EOE/ADA Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling . Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. ADOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.

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