Transportation Engineering Technician III

Maryland Department of Transportation • Full-time • MD, US • $51.58k - $79.67k / year • 4d ago

JOB
(Open Recruitment)State Highway AdministrationTransportation Engineering Technician III Grade 12 (8448) SP# 26-73-10 YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITIONhttp://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmdTHERE WILL BE NO RECONSIDERATION PERIOD FOR THE RECRUITMENTThe State Highway Administration's (SHA) Office of Materials Technology (Anne Arundel County) is currently recruiting for a Transportation Engineering Technician III position. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications listed below. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy and may be used to fill future vacancies in this classification. Nature of Work: The main purpose of this position is to assist the Area Materials Engineer and Materials Engineer to ensure that the proposed sources for materials used on state projects are acceptable to SHA. This also includes MDOT modes, and local municipalities. This position will review and evaluate material clearance documents for both ongoing and completed projects to ensure that all materials were inspected, tested, or certified in accordance with specifications. Also, the incumbent in this position will organize and prioritize material clearance estimates for data entry into Materials Management System Database. This position will organize and file material test results and other important project documents. They will also assist in the preparation of material certification letter for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) indicating that reasonable compliance to specifications was met.MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide“The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named a Training magazine Training Awards winner for the seventh consecutive year."

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate. Experience: Three (3) years of experience in technical engineering related work in the areas of design, traffic, construction, materials testing, engineering surveys, maintenance, or planning.Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate should possess the following: Possess excellent oral and written communication skillsKnowledge of Quality Control (QC)/Quality Assurance (QA) Acceptance processes for materials issues relating to materials clearancePossess excellent internal and external partnering experienceKnowledge of highway engineering and construction principles, materials management, and material testing standards, specifications and methods Notes: 1. Applicants may substitute education in a civil engineering curriculum at an accredited college or university at the rate of 30 semester credit hours for each year of the required experience. 2. Applicants who possess an associate's degree in engineering, construction management or surveying or surveying technology from an accredited community college, college or university are considered to have met two years of the required experience.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an application online at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd (use of this option allows the application to be saved). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. To receive credit for your work history and credentials you must list the information in the online DTS-1 application form. You may refer to a resume only to expand on information offered in the body of the online DTS-1 application. Consideration for employment may be based solely on the contents of your application; therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information. Please include all relevant experience in your application. This includes, but is not limited to, full or part-time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other experience that is relevant to the position you are applying for. If you have held more than one (1) position at the same employer, you must list each position that you held, the length of time that you held each position, and the corresponding duties. Applications must be submitted online by the closing date. If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Administration at the number(s) listed below: 410-545-5554The selected candidate may be subject to background and reference checks. A conviction is not an automatic disqualification from employment. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply. The state of Maryland offers excellent health and leave benefits, 401k benefits, pension plan, a free transit program, and advanced education and training opportunities. Please Note: The State Highway Administration is not sponsoring new employees in application of the H-1B Visa or providing an extension of an existing H-1B Visa at this time due to budgetary constraints. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Federal regulations prohibit H-1B Visa candidates from paying sponsorship fees, all sponsorship fees must be assumed by the potential employer. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please call 410-545-5554.Applicants who have education obtained outside of the U.S. will be required to provide proof of the equivalent U.S. education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service, such as the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (http://www.naces.org) or World Education Services: International Credential Evaluation (https://www.wes.org/). The incumbent in this position may be a member of a covered bargaining unit. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. SHA does not discriminate based on age, ancestry, color, creed, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, or sexual orientation.Issue Date: 04/15/2026