Under the supervision of the Resident Engineer (RE), performs a variety of engineering related duties; monitors and evaluates contract compliance in regard to ADOT Standard specifications, standard drawings and project specific special provisions and plans, as well as Federal Highway Administration's, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and US Department of Labor Regulations and laws. Schedules, assigns, and reviews work of lower level inspection personnel. Assists the RE in the review of construction submittals and documentation; scheduling, monitoring and mentoring inspection staff; and serves as the primary contact for contractors, consultants and ADOT employees on construction projects.
Ensuring inspectors accurately document work detailed in the plans and specifications. Ensures accurate and timely payments for monthly estimates, creates supplemental agreements, runs meetings, assists with winter events including any or all of the following: working at the district office front desk during snow storm emergencies; working dispatch to communicate roadway conditions and incidents to appropriate departments; or assisting in road block/traffic control during inclement weather or emergency conditions.

Performs a variety of engineering related duties including directing, coordinating and monitoring work activities as assigned. Plans and directs work activities of other team members. Use a state vehicle in the course of job duties.

Review plans, standards, policies. Ensure compliance with ADOT standard specifications, standard drawings and project specific special provision and plans, as well as applicable Federal laws, rules and policies and Arizona Department of Environmental Quality requirements.

Confirms and verifies all quantities and measurements related to work activities assigned. Prepares and approves documentation related to work activities for monthly estimates.

Consults with contractors and other agency personnel to resolve construction related issues. Escalates issues as necessary.

Assists with winter weather emergencies or other emergencies as assigned, including working dispatch to communicate roadway conditions and incidents to appropriate departments; or assisting in road block/traffic control during inclement weather or emergency conditions.

In absence of a higher authority or as assigned, represents the Department on matters relative to work assignments.

Experience in inspecting minor highway construction projects, hot mix and concrete plants, performing administrative or advance engineering and construction records maintenance or
related duties; or a Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology or closely related profession may be substituted for the required experience.

A physical is required

This position requires possession of a valid Arizona Class D Driver License. Candidates for this position must complete and sign PART 1 of the State of Arizona Application for Employment at the time of interview, which will allow ADOT to obtain the candidate's motor vehicle record (MVR). If considered, PART 2 of the State of Arizona Application for Employment allows a record review and reference check. The most recent 39-month period shown on the MVR will be reviewed in accordance with A.A.C. R2-10-207.11 (H) and (I). The review must show an acceptable driving record prior to any offer of employment being made by ADOT. Employment is contingent upon an acceptable MVR and record review/ reference check.