Engineering Technician VI

You might be the professional we’re looking for if you have:

• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship.
• A minimum of (8) years of technical work experience administering or inspecting transportation construction contracts of various types including site/civil construction, road construction, and road bridge construction.
• Knowledge of transportation field engineering, inspection practices, design criteria for transportation construction projects and methods for correcting violations or deficiencies.
• General understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment as well as construction best practices, quality assurance methods, and material sampling and testing.
• Strength and mobility to work in a typical field setting; stamina to navigate uneven terrain and construction sites, including standing, walking, and climbing for up to 8 hours a day; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone.

• Travel:

• You will be expected to travel to project locations throughout the Pisgah Forest in NC for contract inspections as well as pre-design scoping activities and surveys utilizing your own means of transportation with high clearance vehicle preferred; cost(s) to be reimbursed.

• A minimum of (12) years of experience administering or inspecting public works projects for federal government entities. Possession of Level II or above Contracting Officer’s Representative certificate through federal acquisition trainings and certification process is strongly desired.
• A minimum of (12) years of experience performing, or directing the performance of, routine assessments of roads and related infrastructure to determine compliance with existing Federal/State and/or organization safety regulations.