Senior Transportation Engineering Technologist

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Fort Mitchell (KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health with optional d&o

Retirement savings

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative and innovative work env

Employee wellness programs

Paid time off

Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky, Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways, is seeking a Transportation Engrng Technologist Ill in Kenton County. The role focuses on engineering projects, plan/specs preparation, cost estimation, and data analysis for planning and traffic studies.

The position requires a bachelor's or associate degree in engineering technology or related fields, plus four years of engineering experience, a valid driver's license, and eligibility for overtime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or related field OR associate degree with Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Civil Engineering Technology Scholarship Program.
• Four years of engineering-related experience.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain required licensure/certifications.
• Substitute education for experience options are allowed as described in the ad.
• Possession of an EIT certification or other listed substitutions may apply.

Responsibilities

• Reviews completed work of contractors.
• Performs inspections of maintenance contract activities (guardrail, signs, pavement striping, mowing, signals, lighting, encroachment permits).
• Develops and maintains project documentation.
• Estimates project cost.
• Prepares technical reports.
• Provides cost estimates for maintenance projects and checks final bills.
• Reviews drawings for technical accuracy.
• Collects and analyzes planning data for mapping and traffic studies.
• Provides data for traffic counts and related metrics.
• Organizes meetings across planning, design, construction, and maintenance.

Skills

Engineering experience

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or related field

Associate degree with Kentucky Civil Engineering Technology Scholarship Program

Job description

Commonwealth of Kentucky, Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways, is seeking a Transportation Engrng Technologist Ill in Kenton County. The role focuses on engineering projects, plan/specs preparation, cost estimation, and data analysis for planning and traffic studies.

The position requires a bachelor's or associate degree in engineering technology or related fields, plus four years of engineering experience, a valid driver's license, and eligibility for overtime.