Transportation Technical Assistant

Job Details

Job Location: ALLENTOWN - ALLENTOWN, 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!

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