Highway Drafter

JOB
Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Look to the Department of Transportation, District 12 Organization for a chance to join our team as a Highway Drafter. In this role, you will work alongside seasoned experts to create and design different elements for a range of projects, from simple to intricate. You will also use state-of-the-art tools to complete computer-aided drafting and design work related to highways. Apply today, do not let this thrilling opportunity pass you by!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
In this role, your main responsibilities will include creating detailed construction plans and verifying grade lines, profiles, and cross sections. You will also calculate earthwork quantities and excavation measurements. Additionally, you will interpret and plot deeds to develop right-of-way plans and use surveys to produce plan sheets. You will assist in the preparation of highway and bridge plans and utilize the roadway management system for gathering information. Furthermore, you will maintain libraries, attend meetings, prepare maps and sketches, and provide support in presentations and meetings. Your goal will be to complete projects efficiently and within budget while providing excellent customer service and promoting effective communication between departments. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employmentWork hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, schedule is determined by District and Statewide Policy. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Uniontown.Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for this posting.Your results will be provided via email.