Job Description and Duties
Under general direction from a Senior Transportation Engineer the Materials MREA is responsible for administering the Material Plant Quality Program, performing laboratory operations and testing, maintaining compliance with AASTHO Re:source laboratory and other accreditations, leading and performing materials related investigations and delivery of reports. This includes but is not limited to directing and assisting in the performance of CTM, AASHTO, and ASTM test methods, delivering timely test results to Resident Engineers, reviewing and completing construction forms, checking calculations, leading and performing investigations in the development and delivery of material, pavement, failure analysis, and other reports related to the Materials function.
PARF# 10-6-311 / JC- 497995
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Materials and Research Engineering Associate (Specialist) exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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