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Advertisement Closes 10/15/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2605097 Transportation Engrng Technlgst Supv Pay Grade 16 Salary $5,686.20 Monthly Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

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FULL TIME

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INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY

| 18A | 37.5 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency Transportation Cabinet | Department of Highways Location 1840 N Main St Madisonville, KY 42431 USA Description The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers.

Our focus is on people:

our customers, our employees, and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes that support that delivery to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky. By joining our Project Development Branch, Planning Section as a Transportation Engineering Technologist Supervisor in Hopkins County, you'll have the opportunity to oversee the work of employees within the Planning Section, review completed work of contractors, manage the collection of traffic data and more.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Direct line supervision of the activities of employees in the section. Plan, schedule, and supervise work and activities for complex projects under development or review. Review engineering plans, manage the collection of traffic data, oversee traffic count tech. Estimate project costs and prepare technical reports, organize, conduct meetings, develop plans, and estimates associated with projects. Approve planning employees' timesheets, leave requests and conduct performance reviews Perform other duties as assigned. Ideal candidate will have experience in: Experience managing the collection of traffic data. Microsoft suite experience

Benefits and Perks:

Comprehensive health with optional dental and vision insurance Retirement savings Professional Development opportunities and ongoing training including on the job trainings A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee wellness programs Steady work schedule with opportunities for overtime Additional position information: Work is performed in the office and in the field. Will be exposed to risks inherent to construction sites and other types of work zones. If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you! We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential while providing a steady paycheck and benefits. We look forward to reviewing your application! Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in

U.S. KYTC

will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION

Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering technology, construction management, engineering science, engineering mechanics, computer science, data science, geology, earth science, industrial technology, industrial drafting, design technology or construction technology. OR Graduate with an associate's degree in Engineering Technology with completion of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Civil Engineering Technology Scholarship Program.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS

Four years of engineering-related experience. Substitute

EDUCATION

for

EXPERIENCE

1. Possess a valid EIT certification issued by the Kentucky State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors OR 2. Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree OR an associate degree in an engineering field OR 3. High school OR 4. High school Substitute

EXPERIENCE

for

EDUCATION

1. Must have four years of engineering-related experience with the first education option above; OR 2. Must have seven years of engineering-related experience with the second education option above; OR 3. Must have ten years of engineering-related experience in which case related technical or vocational training will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of four years with the third education option above; OR 4. Must have ten years of bridge inspection experience under the supervision of a Qualified InspectionTeam Leader, plus successful completion of a Federal Highway Administration approved comprehensive bridge inspection training course with the fourth education option above.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

(AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials. Working Conditions Work is performed in the office and in the field. Will be exposed to risks inherent to construction sites and other types of work zones which require the following of safety procedures. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in

KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Taylor Franklin at Taylor.

Franklin@ky.gov or 270-824-7080. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D