Disaster Reconstruction Engineer
ID:F24TNR8-001
Location:Unicoi
Program:FOREST
Wage/Hr:$80.00
Hours/Week:40
Minimum Age:55
Qualifications:Minimum of 20 year(s) of experience OR BA/BS Degree
- Prefer experience in road reconstruction engineering and contract administration.
- Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel
Duties:Enrollee provides knowledge, skill transfer, and technical guidance on development and implementation of construction contracts for repairing roads and facilities damaged by Hurricane Helene. Will provide technical review of contracted construction work in the field to assure that engineering plans, materials, and quantities are followed.
- Transportation Construction Contract Inspector: Serves as an inspector on construction contracts. Will provide oversight of contractors in the field assuring engineering plans are followed and relaying questions to the COR. Keeps track of materials and quantities. Provides daily reports of progress. Provides CORs with recommendations when construction issues arise. 100%
Other:- Travel Requirements: Travel to the site to work on Forest for 8 weeks
- Overnight travel: 5 days per week for 8 weeks
- Air travel anticipated: Depending on remote location of employee, travel by air may be needed.
- Health and Safety Considerations: This is a field-going position requiring the ability to work in rugged outdoor conditions with potentially inclement weather. The work may be on sites with heavy equipment.
- Required Safety Gear: hiking boots, hard hat, field vest
- Safety Gear Use: This is a field-going position requiring the ability to work in rugged outdoor conditions with potentially inclement weather.
- Physical requirements: This is a field-going position requiring the ability to work in rugged outdoor conditions with potentially inclement weather. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
