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Delaware Department of Transportation Engineering/Planning/Surveying Technician I in Dover, Delaware

This job was posted by https://joblink.delaware.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.delaware.gov/jobs/1298641

This position entails the field inspection and oversight of contract signs and markings work to ensure contractor compliance with DelDOT plans and specifications. Duties also include daily planning, calculation and recording of contract pay quantities, computer data entry, keeping accurate and detailed records of work performed and coordinating with other sections as needed. Position requires night and/or weekend work, depending on the current assignment and the contractors work hours. Work is performed under close supervision of a technical supervisor.

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

  • Inspects infrastructures to ensure compliance with design plans, materials specifications, safety requirements, construction processes, local, state and federal codes and on going maintenance requirements; documents/reports compliance or deficiencies.\
  • Designs/develops/reviews engineering project/site layouts, alignments, profiles, studies, graphs and other related activities.\
  • Compiles and records notes, sketches, test results, inspection data and other information to document compliance and/or develop designs, specifications, reports, maps and other geographically based data.\
  • Conducts various studies to be used by others to analyze needs/develop plans, record characteristics and other related activities.\
  • Conducts data analysis to determine accuracy of data collected, develop recommendations, develop corrective designs and/or ensure compliance.\
  • Tests/evaluates the quality of materials or designs to verify adherence to contracts and specifications.\
  • Obtains survey data, such as angles, elevations, points, and contours, using electronic distance measuring equipment and other surveying instruments.\
  • Calculates/measures area and volume dimensions, horizontal and vertical geometry, profile and component specifications, and material testing dimensions using calculators or computers.\
  • Operates computer assisted drafting equipment or other tools of the trade.\
  • Reads and interprets plans, specification, blueprints and other engineering documents.
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