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Transportation Engineer Associate - Kanawha County

WV Department of Transportation
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Under general supervision, the Transportation Engineer Associate performs professional engineering work in the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of highways and their attendant facilities and structures. This position will serve as a staff engineer in training within the Cement & Concrete Section of the Materials Control, Soils & Testing Division, and will work and train in the areas of quality assurance of cement, concrete, and ready-mix operations, and the associated laboratories. Must develop relationships with various district personnel to assist statewide.  Duties will include but not be limited to participation in composing Specifications and Materials Procedures; performing literature reviews; testing aggregates for potential alkali silica reaction reactivity, cement and concrete related research, work with other states, districts and agencies to see what would be feasible regarding good quality control processes for cement and concrete related items.  Assist with cement and concrete laboratory sampling and testing. Assist with concrete mix design reviews. Review and approval of concrete related materials. Perform District concrete laboratory inspections and write the subsequent report. Participate in the Plain Cement Concrete (PCC) Inspector and Technician schools and monitor practical exams. Work is performed within a defined framework of policy, but the incumbent independently makes engineering decisions within that framework and may make or assist in making broad decisions in setting objectives and goals. May supervise lower level employees. Performs related work as required. Travel is required; therefore, a valid driver's license is required.

 

Minimum Requirements

REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION 
 

  • Current license as a registered professional engineer in West Virginia.

          AND
 

  • Graduation from an EAC/ABET accredited four (4) year engineering program or the equivalent as approved by the WV Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Please attach your degree's transcript or diploma to your application.
  • No substitutions.

 
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
 

  • No prior experience is required.