DOT State Offices, RI30+ days ago
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: Under supervision, in the area of specialization indicated in the title of the class of position: Highway Maintenance: To supervise and conduct inspections of highway maintenance engineering projects and construction projects to alter existing state roadways by utilities, commercial contractors and residential contractors; to inspect all items going into such projects; to be responsible for the inspection of the workmanship and practices of contractors in restoring state roadways that have been altered by permit-approved projects; to assist a superior in the review of the applications for permits involving engineering plans, specifications and designs submitted by contractors, architects or engineers to conduct construction and maintenance projects; to interpret provisions of contracts, plans, specifications and designs; to ensure that planned work schedules are maintained to prevent and minimize interruptions on roadways; to plan, supervise and review the work of a staff engaged in the continuous inspection of workmanship, materials and methods used by applicants; to be responsible for the supervision and review of the work of multiple subordinate Engineering Technicians and other personnel assigned to the Engineering/Permitting Unit, in field inspections, or onsite construction/utility projects; to support and assist the Division of Maintenance professional engineering staff in related technical matters. Natural Resources: To assist a Professional Engineer by performing the most complex and difficult technical engineering work related to the development, construction and maintenance of state parks, recreation areas, structures and grounds, and/or stormwater management systems; to assist in the planning and construction of roads, water systems, buildings and related structures in state parks and recreation areas, and/or stormwater management systems; to assist in the preparation of descriptions of land/real property to be acquired by the state; to make cost estimates for the acquisition of land/real property for the roads, water systems and buildings in state parks and recreation areas; to conduct surveys and prepare topographical maps involving land purchases, the evaluation of wetlands and water quality management projects; to plan, assign, supervise and review the work of engineering technicians and other personnel assigned to assist Natural Resources staff.