Engineering Physical Science Assistant II - Sterling - Colorado, Not Specified

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Engineering Physical Science Assistant II - Sterling Print (\_bulletin.cfm?jobID=&sharedWindow=0) Apply Engineering Physical Science Assistant II - Sterling Salary $1,330.62 - $1,610.77 Biweekly Location Logan County, CO Job Type Full Time Department Department of Transportation Job Number HAA--10/22 Closing 10/23/:59 PM Mountain + Description + Benefits + Questions Department Information This position is only open to Colorado state residents. This position is covered by the Partnership Agreement between the State of Colorado and Colorado Workers for Innovative and New Solutions (COWins). New employees to the State will be paid biweekly. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year. About CDOT Do you want to make a difference in Coloradans' lives? Do you have a passion for helping people and keeping them safe? At the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), you'll have the opportunity to do just that. The work our people do contributes to keeping Coloradans and visitors safe and provides freedom, connection, and experience through travel. Please visit our careers page () to learn about CDOT and how we are making Colorado a great place to live, work and play, now and for the future! Also, check out our excellent benefits () package! CDOT for All CDOT's strength is our people, and our commitment to our people is to shape, support, and sustain the employee experience, and ultimately, create a supportive workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, education, disability, socio-economic status, or any other identity, has the opportunity to thrive. Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, go to The eligible list created from this announcement may be used to fill one or more positions. Description of Job About the Work Unit This position is located in CDOT's Region 4 Sterling Engineering Residency. This residency provides project design, construction and materials support to R4. It ensures that projects which improve and maintain the transportation system within the Region are designed and constructed in a safe and cost effective manner, including materials utilized in the projects. About the Position The Engineer Physical Sciences Assistant II (EPSA II) will assist with the supportive duties for the work unit supervisor in both construction, preconstruction, and materials testing for transportation projects. This will include but not limited to: surveying, design review and support, testing of materials incorporated into projects, assuring compliance of plans and specifications, and determining the quantities for interim progress payments. This position will also assist in the design of construction plans by automated drafting, gathering and checking of project quantities, and geometrics. Position will perform routine materials testing and inspection independently, including collecting test materials, running appropriate tests, and conducting analyses; complex testing and inspection will be done under the guidance and assistance of an EPST or an Engineer. Your duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: + Assist with the visual inspections of contractor's work, materials used, and methods employed by the contractor to confirm compliance with project plans and specifications; + Provide information so the project engineer can complete all documentation in accordance with the CDOT Construction Manual; + Assist with routine analysis to check applicability, accuracy, and reasonableness of data; + Assist with collecting field measurements that will be used to generate pay quantities for Contractor's work; + Assist with the execution physical tests, as per the Materials Manual, on materials to be incorporated into a project to conform and comply with the plans and specifications; + Gather and document results of physical tests and materials certification for incorporation into the project records; + Will conduct tests such as gradations, asphalt content, air and slump, proctors and the like to ensure conformance with the specifications; + Utilize computer software programs relevant to design and construction of projects, and for receiving and transmitting inter-departmental communications to include Microsoft Suite, Google, Microstation/InRoads, SiteManager, LIMS, Ashpalt03; + Check documentation and calculations using appropriate manuals as guidelines for standardization; + Learn to review preliminary project design plans and documentation using appropriate manuals to ensure completeness, accuracy and constructability of design, quantity verifications and deficiencies; + Assist with documenting the quantities for inclusion in the project records; + Assist in Project Finals by checking all 266's, 305's, CMO's and completing the "As Built" construction plans; + Verify all materials certifications as complete and valid, and test results are complete for materials finals documentation on assigned projects; + Learn how to complete field surveys for compiling field data to be incorporated into the design of transportation facilities; transfer collected data to computers by interfacing with computer programs; edit and translate the data into a usable format for the design phase of construction; + Learn how to complete surveying necessary for the construction of transportation facilities including but not limited to: determine location and elevation of major and minor structures, set slope stakes to define the limits of new roadbed, establish horizontal and vertical control; + Other job duties as assigned. Work Environment: + Your schedule will primarily be 8:00 am - 4:30 pm work hours, Monday-Friday, but we are flexible to meet your work/life balance needs while ensuring CDOT business needs are met + Approximately 50% spent in the field, 50% spent in the office + Work days/hours may change depending on the project + Travel outside the office is required for project meetings, field inspections and trainings in locations within the state. Overnight travel is a requirement for the position + Required to operate CDOT vehicles Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights Minimum Qualifications + High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) AND + At least one year of experience o f continuous full-time experience assisting engineers, scientists, or technicians on a construction site, materials sampling and testing, site surveying or project design. Substitution + Completion of engineering, mathematics, or other relevant coursework from an accredited, non-correspondence college or university may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. If using education to substitute for some of the required experience, you must submit a legible copy of your unofficial college transcript(s) or credential evaluation report with your application. Transcripts from colleges or universities outside of the United States must be assessed for U.S. equivalency by a NACES educational credential evaluation service. Failure to provide a transcript or credential evaluation report will result in your application being rejected and you will not be able to continue in the selection process for this position. Please Note: The required experience must be substantiated within the work experience section of your application. "See Resume" statements on the application or resumes in lieu of a complete application may not be accepted. Additional information submitted after the closing date of this announcement will not be considered in the review of your application. In addition, part-time work will be prorated. Conditions of Employment + Must pass a pre-employment screening which may include social security number trace, criminal records check, public court records check, educational records, and driving records checks. More information in the supplemental information section. + A current valid driver license is required for all Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) positions which require operating a state or personal motor vehicle to perform one or more essential functions of the position. Preferred Qualifications The exceptional applicant will be an experienced engineering assistant and will possess the proven ability or accomplishment in the following: + Demonstrated success with the duties listed in the Description of the Job section; + Years of State service experience related to the duties of this position; + Highest work/personal ethics and integrity; + Strong attention to technical detail and accuracy; + Excellent reasoning, analytical and problem solving skills and ability; + Strong mathematical skills; + Excellent planning, time management and organization skills; + Strong oral and written communication skills. + Effective interpersonal and relationship building skills; + Ability to organize, analyze, and interpret numerical and written data; + Experience working effectively in both independent and team situations; + Strong commitment to safety; + Proven ability to manage multiple assignments, priorities, and projects in a demanding environment; + Experience ensuring compliance with all applicable policies, laws, rules and regulations; + Passion for safety; + Skilled in the use of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel), Google Applications and Gmail, SAP, MicroStation, Trns-Port, InRoads, and the ability to quickly learn new software..... click apply for full job details