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Job type full-time
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Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
This is general level technical work supporting higher level inspectors and engineers in functional areas such as construction inspection and surveying; scheduling and status; roadway design; traffic signal equipment; traffic signalization and geometrics; materials sampling; inspection and testingWork usually involves a significant amount of decision making and use of judgment, and may include providing work directions to others.
Employee will perform independent complex inspections of roadways and structure construction processes and materials to assure compliance with the construction contractEmployee will perform moderately complex inspections; or supervise other inspectors conducting routine and standardized inspectionsWork includes inspecting asphalt and concrete for acceptable materials and mix; pavement for proper spreading, rolling, depth, alignment and compaction; roadways and structures for conformance to plans, and specifications; structural materials and members; placement of culverts; structural operations such as foundation excavation; placement of piling, reinforcing and structural steel, concrete and backfill; and traffic control and erosion control devicesEmployee may also perform the more complex variety of calculations and computationsEmployee will perform contract documentation duties, which includes field measurements of pay items as well as other department required documentation.
Knowledge, skills and abilities: general knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction; and general knowledge of mathematical functions including geometry and trigonometryDrafting skill and skill in the use of office equipment such as calculators and computersAbility to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures; ability to take notes and prepare or review reports; good communicative ability; and ability to instruct other employees in proper work methodsShall be licensed to operate motor vehicles in accordance with georgia law.
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Minimum requirements:
High school diploma or ged and eighteen (18) months of progressive transportation technician experience as an employee or consultant for a state highway agency; or an equivalent combination of training and directly related experience
Technical requirements: certifications:
APassing scores on gdot’s construction engineering inspection training tests – group 1 (general
Provisions, auxiliary items, basic highway math, and basic highway plan reading).
BPassing scores on gdot’s construction engineering inspection training tests – group 2 (pavements,
Bases and sub bases, minor drainage structures, construction erosion control).
CGdot wecs.
DGdot field concrete technician certification.
EGswcc level 1a (erosion control).