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2/4/2023 (7:00 PM EST)

23-00745

Transportation Engineering Assistant I

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME, ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK

Hiring Agency

Transportation Cabinet | Department of Highways

Location

200 Mero St
Frankfort, KY 40622 USA

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 Department of Highways/Division of Maintenance/Bridge Preservation Branch as a/an Transportation Engineering Assistant I in Franklin County, you’ll have the opportunity to perform beginning level technical tasks using data collection programs.
Holders of the Transportation Engineering Assistant I position will complete tasks such as:

• Oversees the development of projects for repair plans and contract ready proposals for bridge repairs and maintenance.
• Develop prioritized lists of bridges in need of maintenance and repair by districts.
• Acts as project manager to ensure the projects get completed as directed in the plans and proposal.
• Collects, analyzes and evaluates bridge data in the field.

Holders of this job will obtain the following skills:

• Become a project manager for bridge repairs, maintenance, and/or replacements.
• Effective communication with district and central office personnel.
• Bridge inspection experience.

Desired candidates possess the following requisite skills or experience applicable to the position:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Bridge inspection or construction experience.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. KYTC will only use E- Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/
If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you!

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