Transportation Technician II

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Transportation Technician II in Winston-Salem, NC. This full-time role involves inspecting contractors' operations on transportation projects, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. Candidates should possess an Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology and have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

The position requires strong analytical skills, an active driver's license, and familiarity with construction inspection protocols. The role demands ability to work outdoors in various conditions and may involve working nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of progressive technician-level experience in construction.
• Active driver's license is required.
• 4+ years of construction inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect contractors' operations on transportation projects for compliance.
• Perform routine material testing and track quantities.
• Maintain records including certifications and daily diaries.

Skills

Motor Vehicle screening

Analyzing and interpreting highway construction plans

Education

Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology

NCDOT certifications (Concrete Field Technician, QMS Roadway Technician)

Job description

Overview

Transportation Technician II
Construction Management/Inspection - Transportation
Winston-Salem, NC

ID: 25579

Full-Time/Regular

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Statewide opportunities available.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g., H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of contractor's operations on a variety of transportation projects including roadway and bridge construction to verify conformance to plans and specifications
• Perform routine material testing
• Measure and track quantities of pay items
• Gather and maintain record documents including material certifications, testing reports, and inspector's daily diaries
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening

Required Experience

• Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of progressive technician level experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Active driver's license
• Experience analyzing and interpreting highway construction plans
• NCDOT certifications including Concrete Field Technician, QMS Roadway Technician, and Conventional Density Testing preferred
• 4+ years of construction inspection experience on transportation projects preferred

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to work safely in an outside environment with exposure to hazards on construction sites including heights, highway traffic, and traversing rough terrain in evaluating highway construction. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity including but not limited to walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to work nights and weekends as required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.