Transportation Technical Assistant

Urban Engineers, Inc.
Mechanicsburg, US
$20,35-$23,94 an hour
Full-time

Job Details Job Location : MECHANICSBURG - MECHANICSBURG, PA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $20.35 - $23.94 Hourly Transportation Technical Assistant Urban Engineers is seeking qualified individuals in Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Erie, Allentown, Scranton, Altoona, Mechanicsburg / Harrisburg, State College, and Williamsport to join the Construction Management Department as Transportation Construction Technical Assistants (TA-1 and TA-2) for highway construction projects.

For details on pay rate, sign-on bonus, and benefits of working with Urban, please see below. This position will be responsible for -

  • The inspection of highways and bridges and documenting that they are being constructed in conformance with the plans and specifications.
  • Inspecting and documenting the field activities performed by the contractor daily and act as a representative for the client.
  • Communication between the inspection team, contractor, and client is required daily.
  • Other tasks may include but not limited to : Project Site Activity (PSA) reports and electronic tablet and computer usage.

Job Requirements : Minimum requirement for Technical Assistant (TA) :

  • High School Diploma (or equivalent).
  • Ability to read, write, and do basic math computation. Additional requirements :
  • Basic computer skills to use an electronic tablet and computer for reviewing construction drawings / specifications and completing project documentation are required.
  • Navigate construction sites in different types of terrain and weather conditions.
  • Work hours may include day and / or night shift work, and weekends, based on the type of operation taking place.
  • Communication - Both verbal and writing skills are required.
  • Candidates must also have their own vehicle and have a valid driver's license. Candidates will receive mileage reimbursement for duty-related driving.

Pay Rate : $20.35 - $23.94 / hour Pay range depends on TA experience. Incentive : $500 sign-on bonus. 50% in your first paycheck and the remaining 50% payable following ninety (90) days of employment! Available Locations : Erie, PA Scranton, PA Pittsburgh, PA Philadelphia, PA Mechanicsburg, PA Allentown, PA State College, PA Williamsport, PA Altoona, PA This position is not available for remote / virtual work.

Benefits of working at Urban :

  • Medical / Prescription
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short / Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K and company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development
  • Certification Bonus Apply today! Please include a PDF or Word Document Version of your resume . About Urban : Our culture is built around our people.

Voted a top workplace by our employees, we are committed to advancing careers and providing a foundation for professional growth.

Urban offers a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits to our employees, as well as career development through our own Urban Training Institute, tuition assistance program, and certification incentives.

Founded in 1960, Urban provides services for buildings, ports, transit, railroads, airports, bridges, and highways. We specialize in engineering design, environmental, planning, construction services, and program management.

By providing innovation, technical excellence, and on-time performance, we create value for a proud Urban family. Equal Employment Opportunity / M / F / disability / protected veteran status QualificationsUrban Engineers is seeking qualified individuals in Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Erie, Allentown, Scranton, Altoona, Mechanicsburg / Harrisburg, State College, and Williamsport to join the Construction Management Department as Transportation Construction Technical Assistants (TA-1 and TA-2) for highway construction projects.

For details on pay rate, sign-on bonus, and benefits of working with Urban, please see below. This position will be responsible for -

  • The inspection of highways and bridges and documenting that they are being constructed in conformance with the plans and specifications.
  • Inspecting and documenting the field activities performed by the contractor daily and act as a representative for the client.
  • Communication between the inspection team, contractor, and client is required daily.
  • Other tasks may include but not limited to : Project Site Activity (PSA) reports and electronic tablet and computer usage.

Job Requirements : Minimum requirement for Technical Assistant (TA) :

  • High School Diploma (or equivalent).
  • Ability to read, write, and do basic math computation. Additional requirements :
  • Basic computer skills to use an electronic tablet and computer for reviewing construction drawings / specifications and completing project documentation are required.
  • Navigate construction sites in different types of terrain and weather conditions.
  • Work hours may include day and / or night shift work, and weekends, based on the type of operation taking place.
  • Communication - Both verbal and writing skills are required.
  • Candidates must also have their own vehicle and have a valid driver's license. Candidates will receive mileage reimbursement for duty-related driving.

Pay Rate : $20.35 - $23.94 / hour Pay range depends on TA experience. Incentive : $500 sign-on bonus. 50% in your first paycheck and the remaining 50% payable following ninety (90) days of employment! Available Locations : Erie, PA Scranton, PA Pittsburgh, PA Philadelphia, PA Mechanicsburg, PA Allentown, PA State College, PA Williamsport, PA Altoona, PA This position is not available for remote / virtual work.

Benefits of working at Urban :

  • Medical / Prescription
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short / Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K and company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development
  • Certification Bonus Apply today! Please include a PDF or Word Document Version of your resume . About Urban : Our culture is built around our people.

Voted a top workplace by our employees, we are committed to advancing careers and providing a foundation for professional growth.

Urban offers a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits to our employees, as well as career development through our own Urban Training Institute, tuition assistance program, and certification incentives.

Founded in 1960, Urban provides services for buildings, ports, transit, railroads, airports, bridges, and highways. We specialize in engineering design, environmental, planning, construction services, and program management.

By providing innovation, technical excellence, and on-time performance, we create value for a proud Urban family. Equal Employment Opportunity / M / F / disability / protected veteran status

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