Job Description

JOB

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

Under supervision, to perform civil engineering work, at the beginning level, in the area of specialization indicated by the title of the class of position; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the immediate supervision of a civil engineer or engineering technician of higher rank in accordance with specific instructions; work is reviewed frequently in process and upon completion for results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Usually none. When required, may supervise the work of subordinate engineering technicians and/or other personnel assigned to assist.



EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Under supervision, in the area of specialization indicated in the title of the class of position: Construction and Maintenance: To assist a civil engineer, or an engineering technician of a higher classification, in the inspection and thorough documentation of all materials going into a bridge or road construction project or maintenance. To assemble data for daily, weekly and monthly estimates of work accomplished under contract item; to assist in the preparation of work progress reports.To enforce plans, special provision contracts, detailed estimates and specifications during the construction and/or repair of a building or other project. To perform surveying and drafting work; to prepare topographic and profile drawings as required; to consult with, and render advice to contractors and/or their representatives regarding the interpretation of plans, specifications and estimates.To study and evaluate requests by contractors for changes in plans during construction. To approve minor changes on projects when authority has been delegated and to submit all other change requests to a superior for approval. In accordance with specific instructions, to inspect the workmanship and practices of contractors and state crews performing road and bridge construction or maintenance work involving the same; to check road construction or maintenance work in process and immediately report findings contrary to plans and specifications for such work.To do related work as required.



SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The successful candidate may be required to work alternate schedules including nights and overtime based on the work being inspected.