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Transportation Engineering Assistant II Jobs in Frankfort, Kentucky, USA at Commonwealth of Kentucky
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EXECUTIVE BRANCH|
FULL TIME|
ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY|
18A|
37.5 HR/WK
Transportation Cabinet | Department of Highways
Location
Franklin County, KY
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 thequality of lifein Kentucky.
By joining our Department of Highways/Off of Project Delivery & Preservation/Division of Traffic Operations as a Transportation Engineering Assistant II, you’ll have the opportunity to review, analyze, and perform intermediately complex engineering activities and work to obtain and develop professional engineering techniques.
Responsibilities:
Provide preliminary engineering sign designs, support beam designs, cost estimates, and work orders.
Assist in managing the statewide sign database.
Provide weekly updates on sign maintenance projects.
Skills:
Work individually to assess signing needs and solutions.
Work as a team toward a collective final decision.
Sign design principles and techniques including software usage.
Desired
Qualifications:
Basic understanding of the highway system and how signs integrate into that ecosystem.
Some experience using Guide Sign.
This position is mostly performed in an office environment at a desk, but will occasionally call for field reviews or other travel.
Minimum Requirements:
EDUCATION:High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:Must have two years of engineering-related experience, maintenance, construction, or experience on a structures crew.
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EXPERIENCE:Related technical or vocational training will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
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EDUCATION:NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Must possess a valid driver’s license prior to employment in this job classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.
Working Conditions:Work is performed in the field. Travel may be required. Incumbent will be exposed to risks inherent to working with large equipment and machines involved with road construction which require the following of safety procedures.
Probationary Period:This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
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Title: Transportation Engineering Assistant II
Company: Commonwealth of Kentucky
Location: Frankfort, Kentucky, USA
Category: Engineering, Transportation
