Transportation Technical Specialist, Planning - PN 20054859

NOTE: The selection process for this position will include a structured interview. Candidate responses to the interview questions will be scored and the selection will be made in accordance with the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract.

Benefits to you:

• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
• Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
• Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
• Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months.
• Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
• Experience growth opportunities within organization.
• Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
• Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

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Position Description:

Reviews and designs simple plans (i.e., guardrail, two-lane resurfacing, striping, ditch lay-overs, minor structures) for proposed highway construction projects/improvements, & receives training in standard plans or projects in Production, under supervision of higher level engineer. Provides technical support to the engineers, designers, realty personnel and utility personnel in the design and development of simple highway construction plans and right of way plans; Uses CADD software to assist with detailed drawings of roadway plans using standard techniques applicable to the project; Familiar with management information systems as they relate to the delivery of the project (i.e., Ellis).

Coordinates and request field work as necessary; makes calculations (e.g., profile grade, vertical and horizontal curves, right of way parcel closures); researches records (e.g., existing roadway plans, property records) to provide information for plan preparation and right of way acquisition.

Checks calculations by others; reviews roadway plans and right of way plans for conformance; participates in pre-construction and post-construction meetings; participates in field reviews of project sites to collect data or confirm existing information. Performs other related duties.

4 yrs. trg. or 4 yrs. exp. in engineering related technical experience in construction/rehabilitation/maintenance projects or planning & design of civil engineering projects or materials testing, with experience to be commensurate with position to be filled.

• Or completion of associate degree program in engineering technology; 2 yrs. engineering related technical experience in construction/rehabilitation/maintenance or planning & design of civil engineering projects or materials testing, with experience commensurate with position to be filled.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Civil Engineering