JOB
**Disclaimer-if the position is filled after July 1, 2026, then the job opportunity will not be in the classified service **The Transportation Engineering Technician Senior in this position will operate within the Geospatial Unit of the Right of Way Division, with a primary reporting location in Kanawha County. The successful candidate will serve as a technical lead and supervisor under the direct guidance of a Survey Party Chief. In this capacity, the incumbent bridges the gap between management and field execution. Performs other related duties as required.Pay Grade 17
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Prepares complete bid proposal for complex projects including adequate provisions for compliance with all Federal, State, Local and American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) requirements, cost estimates, time estimates and bidding procedures.• Maintains project/design cost records, evaluate performance of subordinates, safeguards and assures good condition of materials and equipment and operates within requirements of agency, state, local and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Technical and Administrative Programs.• Establishes effective working relations within unit and with units employed on similar work, as well as with consultants, suppliers, government agencies and municipalities.• Assures quality of all work performed or supervised.• Prepares comprehensive engineering and environmental reports.• Prepares reports, summaries and accident reports and compiles data required to permit effective management.• Prepares schedules of priorities for recurring maintenance operations and monitors compliance with established schedules.• Utilizes equipment and personnel effectively and assures the quality of all work supervised.• Performs initial review of major construction plans to ensure that the latest principles of highway safety are being utilized.• Supervises and coordinates inventory and analysis of traffic control devices on all highways within area of responsibility.• Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver’s license is required.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
REQUIRED TRAINING/EDUCATION • Certification as a Transportation Engineering Technician Senior by the West Virginia Transportation Engineering Technician Certification Board.OR• Pre-Certification as a Transportation Engineering Technician Senior by the West Virginia Transportation Engineering Technician Certification Board.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE • None required.
