CONCRETE SUPERVISOR (ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN IV)

Job Requisition ID: 51475 IPR#25-00834
Closing Date: 12/01/2025
​Agency: Department of Transportation

Position Title: Engineering Technician IV  
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $5,082 Monthly; Full Range: $5,082 - $9,309 Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: NR916 Pro Tech Teamsters

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

 

Why Work for Illinois?

 

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

 

Position Overview

 

This position is responsible for directing and managing the activities of the Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Sub-unit to ensure PCC and related mixture production, contractor quality control activities, department quality assurance activities, and mixture characteristics comply with contract requirements on state and local agency projects.

Essential Functions

• Directs and manages the activities of the Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Sub-Unit.
• Ensures PCC mix designs, component materials, production facilities, mixture production, quality control, and quality assurance meet contract and department requirements.
• Reviews, approves, documents, and monitors the performance of PCC mix designs.
• Reviews and approves Producer Quality Control Plans and individual contract addendums.
• Evaluates the impact of changes in practice on mixture availability and properties.
• Ensures required PCC related materials information and documentation is completed and managed according to department requirements.
• Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules. Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of two years of college in civil engineering technology, pre-engineering or a job related technical/science curriculum PLUS five years of engineering experience OR seven years of engineering experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of PCC materials and mixture designs.
• Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to supervise, train, and motivate subordinate personnel.

Conditions of Employment

• Active Portland Cement Concrete Level I and Level II Technician Certification.
• Requires successful completion of a background screening.
• Requires a Portland Cement Concrete Level III Technician Certification received 12-18 months from the start date.
• Requires a valid driver’s license.
• Requires district-wide travel and some state-wide travel, which may include overnight stays.
• Required overtime availability.
• Requires the ability to work in a variety of weather conditions on construction projects, roadways open to traffic, and production facilities.
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