Construction Inspector Trainee - #1409510

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13280109

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) delivers transportation

that keeps Kansans moving forward. Our employees are our most valuable

resource. We depend on our employees and business partners to get the

job done. KDOT strives to provide a work environment that motivates

people and encourages them to be productive. KDOT is a great place to

work, so come be part of our team!

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United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable

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About The Position

• **Who can apply:** Anyone
• **Classified/Unclassified Service:** Unclassified
• **Veterans Preference Eligible:** Yes
• Position Summary:\
• This Construction Inspector Trainee position is the entry level for
  
  

the Engineering Technician class series and is located in Wichita, KS.

Successful candidates may be appointed at a higher-level dependent upon

experience and qualifications. This position allows KDOT to train and

develop construction (or technician) staff to complete required

Responsibilities. The Employee Performs Assignments And Gains Experience

while in a training status.

• NOTE:** The employee in this position must also maintain Certified
  
  

Inspection certifications under the KDOT CIT Program as outlined in the

Engineering Technician Progression Manual for the specific job path and

any additional as outlined by the Senior Manager.

• Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the
  
  

following:**

• This position will assist in administering construction contracts
  
  

Ensuring Work Is Performed Per Legal Requirements And Preferred

quality is achieved. This will require performing according to

specific instruction and standards.

• Work involves performing several basic engineering and mathematical
  
  

procedures which require following instructions and guidelines and

providing accurate and complete records of that work.

• Performs or assists other technicians or engineers in the
  
  

performance of routine engineering tests in the laboratory or field

or inspection on construction projects for compliance with standard

practice, specifications, plans, and special provisions. This

includes such things as performing or assisting in testing of

gradation of aggregates and other standard tests.

• Operates snowplow trucks (Class B CDL required) to fill-in at
  
  

various locations, as needed.

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