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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION S063 Intern Engineering Support - Amarillo AE in Amarillo, Texas
Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. Assists in transportation engineering support work such as construction or maintenance inspection, structural construction or maintenance, laboratory work, landscaping, surveying or engineering data collection, operating data collection equipment, and other entry-level engineering support work. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor.Essential Duties:Compiles information from microfilm records and other archival materials.Inspects construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges, airports, traffic signals and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications. Inspects routine maintenance contract work. Obtains material samples for analysis and assists with routine lab testing including operation and cleaning of laboratory equipment; as required, moves items related to these duties. Performs survey work such as positioning rod and chain. Prepares base sheets, details, specifications and estimates for landscape construction projects. Prepares required worksheets and inspection reports. Processes various construction-related documents and maintains construction project records. Scans airport directory drawings; files and maintains related airport documents.