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Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development · 15 hours ago

Engineering Tech 5 (Statewide Structural Fabrication)

Baton Rouge, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is responsible for overseeing the production of precast and pre-stressed concrete products. The Engineering Technician 5 will serve as a Plant Manager, ensuring quality assurance and compliance with DOTD standards across various fabrication plants.

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Responsibilities

Oversees the quality assurance of the production of precast and pre-stressed concrete products, such as precast slab panels, bent caps, girders, and piles at fabrication plants by ensuring that bed layouts, reinforcing steel spacing, strand placement, stressing procedures, and concrete quality, all comply with DOTD requirements

Has the authority to shut down plants whose produces and/or production methods fail to meet DOTD standards. The Plant Manager also has the authority to reject materials he/she determines to be in noncompliance with DOTD standards

Ensures proper procedures are followed in the shipment of products to the job site

Confers with fabrication plant personnel, including Plant Superintendent, to facilitate the inspection and production of materials to be used in DOTD construction projects. Acts as liaison between DOTD Project Engineers and Plant Superintendent in order to meet DOTD product production and delivery schedule

Reviews inspection reports and performs a visual inspection of the storage area to determine acceptability (accuracy and quality of the workmanship) of fabricated structural products, in order to approve payment to the Contractor for the product stored and ready to be used for DOTD projects (stockpile payment)

Certifies concrete batch plants, annually, by visually inspecting the equipment (water meters, admixture gauge, storage bins, scales, etc.). Certifies the batch plant being inspected meets DOTD regulations by affixing a dated, certified, DOTD sticker on the control panel at the batch plant

Qualification

Quality assuranceConcrete certificationSub-professional engineeringHeavy mobile equipment operationCommunication skills

Required

Possession of a high school diploma or GED plus three years of sub-professional engineering experience

Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance plus three years of sub-professional engineering experience

Eighteen semester hours in one of the following specialized fields: architecture, cartography, construction management, construction technology, drafting, engineering, engineering graphics, engineering technology, industrial technology, landscape architecture, math, or physics

Company

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development

administrating agency in charge of building and maintaining transportation modes and infrastructure in Louisiana.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://wwwsp.dotd.la.gov/Pages/default.aspx

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