City of Topeka
Engineering Technician I - Construction Inspection
City of Topeka, Topeka, Kansas, United States, 66604
Engineering Technician I
The City of Topeka is seeking an experienced construction professional to join its Construction Inspection team. This is a technical position that is responsible for construction surveying, interpreting plans and specifications, documenting construction activities and other related engineering work. What You'll Do:
Inspect new construction, renovation and repair work for quality, materials and workmanship to ensure compliance. Prepare and maintain construction progress reports and material testing documentation. Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, maps, legal descriptions and exhibits. Perform soil, concrete, asphalt, utility and a variety of other materials testing in both a field and laboratory setting. The Ideal Candidate:
Is relationship-driven, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Has knowledge of the construction industry, to include construction standards, related ordinances, and common materials and tools. Understands the principles of engineering drafting. Has an aptitude for technology. Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or its equivalent is required. One year of experience in construction or construction inspection field or one year of high school level training in the construction trade or engineering field is required. Must possess and maintain a valid Class C Kansas driver's license and city-insurable driving record. Must possess or obtain within one year of employment: ACI level I certification Work Zone Safety or Traffic Control Management equivalent certification Nuclear Gauge safety certification Entry Rate of Pay: $19.26 - $20.16 per hour, depending on qualifications The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health/Dental/Prescription Insurance, Kansas Public Employee Retirement System, Generous paid Vacation and Sick leave, Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance, Deferred Comp Savings Plan, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic, Free in-house full-service fitness facility, Employee Assistance Program The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Topeka is seeking an experienced construction professional to join its Construction Inspection team. This is a technical position that is responsible for construction surveying, interpreting plans and specifications, documenting construction activities and other related engineering work. What You'll Do:
Inspect new construction, renovation and repair work for quality, materials and workmanship to ensure compliance. Prepare and maintain construction progress reports and material testing documentation. Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, maps, legal descriptions and exhibits. Perform soil, concrete, asphalt, utility and a variety of other materials testing in both a field and laboratory setting. The Ideal Candidate:
Is relationship-driven, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Has knowledge of the construction industry, to include construction standards, related ordinances, and common materials and tools. Understands the principles of engineering drafting. Has an aptitude for technology. Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or its equivalent is required. One year of experience in construction or construction inspection field or one year of high school level training in the construction trade or engineering field is required. Must possess and maintain a valid Class C Kansas driver's license and city-insurable driving record. Must possess or obtain within one year of employment: ACI level I certification Work Zone Safety or Traffic Control Management equivalent certification Nuclear Gauge safety certification Entry Rate of Pay: $19.26 - $20.16 per hour, depending on qualifications The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health/Dental/Prescription Insurance, Kansas Public Employee Retirement System, Generous paid Vacation and Sick leave, Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance, Deferred Comp Savings Plan, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic, Free in-house full-service fitness facility, Employee Assistance Program The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer