Transportation Technician IV

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. JMT's Construction Management Team is seeking a Transportation Technician IV to perform work as a lead inspector responsible for supervision of transportation construction projects in the state of North Carolina. Statewide opportunities are available. Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Perform inspection of contractor’s operations on a variety of transportation projects including roadway and bridge construction to verify conformance to plans and specifications

Supervise and maintain subordinate inspection staff throughout construction of the project

Measure and track quantities of pay items

Gather and maintain record documents including material certifications, testing reports, and inspector’s daily diaries

Interact with the public, government agencies, contractors, subcontractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries and resolve field issues

Perform other related duties as assigned

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening

Required Experience

Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and seven (7) years of progressive technician level experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Active driver’s license

Experience analyzing and interpreting highway construction plans

Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking and completing projects independently or with limited supervision

Experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems

Thorough understanding of DOT Standards and Specifications and Roadway Standard Drawings

NCDOT certifications including Concrete Field Technician, QMS Roadway Technician, and Conventional Density Testing preferred

Experience with local clients preferred

Working ConditionsWork is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.