Transportation Engineer IV - Engineering Manager I (61035536)
State of South Carolina
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Transportation Engineer/Transportation Engineering Associate III (61034520) **RE-ADVERTISEMENT**
State of South Carolina
Department of Transportation-Headquarters
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$74,500 - $119,500
per year
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves overseeing the creation and assembly of detailed plans for road and bridge projects, ensuring they follow state and federal guidelines, while coordinating with various teams to gather information and meet deadlines.
It also includes training others in plan preparation and handling administrative tasks for timely project completion.
A good fit would be someone with engineering experience who enjoys teamwork, problem-solving, and working in a dynamic environment that may involve travel and outdoor conditions.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management
- Three (3) years of engineering or construction management work experience
- Valid motor vehicle operator’s license
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks like bending, stooping, and climbing
- Willingness to travel, work in rough terrain, near traffic, and in all weather conditions
- Availability to work outside normal hours during emergencies or inclement weather
Full Job Description
**THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT RE-APPLY. YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL BEING CONSIDERED. **
Supervises the assembly of complete sets of right-of-way and construction plans that meet all the requirements set forth by the State, FHWA, and AASHTO standards.
Performs administrative duties necessary for the scheduling and timely completion of right-of-way and construction plans.
Trains design group members in planning preparation for secondary, bridge replacement, safety, primary, interstate and enhancement projects.
Meets with various department personnel, including Program Management, Hydrology, Structures, Geotechnical, Traffic, Right-of-Way, Planning, Environmental, Engineering Support, and District field engineers, to obtain necessary information for completion of right-of-way and construction plans.
Prepares required reports, estimates, and special drawings as required. Researches technical manuals. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and three (3) years of engineering or construction management work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. This position may require travel.
This position may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling.
This position required driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards.
May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies.
This position may be exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions and noise.
Additional Information
Non Discrimination Statement:
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
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