Texas Department Of Criminal Justice · 7 hours ago
Engineering Specialist IV - Architectural, Civil, and Structural - Facilities Division - Huntsville (022305)
United States-Texas-HUNTSVILLE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expTexas Department Of Criminal Justice is seeking an Engineering Specialist IV in their Facilities Division. The role involves performing complex engineering work, providing technical expertise, coordinating engineering and environmental programs, and conducting inspections and materials research.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Coordinates engineering fieldwork, materials research, and testing activities; and collects and samples field data for engineering and environmental projects and analyzes and validates data
Prepares specifications and draws plans using computer-aided design (CAD) equipment for engineering design applications; provides engineering consultation services; investigates complaints; and prepares correspondence and technical reports
Performs engineering and environmental assessments relevant to conditions and structural integrity for all buildings to include inspecting doors, windows, concrete foundations, masonry walls, structural steel framing, wood framing, roof structures, wall finishes, and flooring of each building; and develops preliminary designs of concrete foundations, wood and structural steel framing, roof structures, and hydraulic requirements for drainage systems
Prepares plans, specifications, estimates, and related documents for compliance with laws and standards and makes recommendations for improvements; and calculates quantity estimates for labor, materials, and equipment costs
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED and seven years full-time, wage-earning experience in project scope or in an architectural, civil, or structural field. Thirty semester hours from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE) may be substituted for each year of experience on a year-for-year basis
Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the CHEA or by the USDE. Major course work in Architectural, Civil, or Structural Engineering
Knowledge of architectural, civil, and structural engineering techniques and theories
Knowledge of project scope techniques and procedures
Skill to read and interpret construction plans, working plans, drawings, and specifications
Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely
Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organization, and the public
Skill in the use of computers, computer software, and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network environment
Skill to review technical data and prepare technical reports
Skill to apply engineering concepts, conduct inspections, and perform preliminary design work
Preferred
Computer operations experience preferred
Computer-aided drafting (CAD) experience preferred
Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred
Skill in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) equipment and in the use and maintenance of scientific instruments preferred
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