Transportation Engineering Technician III

Job Description

Job title: Transportation Engineering Technician III

Company: State of South Carolina

Job description: Job Responsibilities

Provides contract management of maintenance activities to include, pavement markings, resurfacing, full depth patching, and other various activities. Ensures all work is performed in accordance with SCDOT plans and specifications. Collects field data and quantities for Contract performance and accomplishments. Provides assistance to the supervisor in the areas of management of inspections with encroachments and contracts. Serves as an agency representative meeting with contractors, general public, and property owners answering questions, resolving disputes and satisfying complaints. Reviews technical engineering drawings and plans along with encroachment permit applications to provide the supervisor with recommendations. Reviews plans and right-of-way documents to identify and remove illegal encroachments from state owned rights-of-ways. Performs damage claim investigations and processes FOIA request. Reviews requests for driveway installation per SCDOT policy. Manages weekly progress and final inspections of encroachment permits, maintenance contracts and strategic goal accomplishments for compliance with SCDOT specifications to include shoulder, ditch, high/low shoulder plans and other road features. Assists during inclement weather and emergency operations. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

A high school diploma and three (3) years of progressively responsible engineering technician related experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Attainment of a Technician Certification in accordance with the SCDOT Technician Certification Policy may substitute for six (6) months of directly related experience.
Physical Requirement: Works 40 hours per week under normal conditions. Works outside in heavy traffic and all weather conditions. Subject to dust, excessive noise and traffic hazards for extended periods of time. Requires lifting up to 50 lb objects, standing, stooping, bending, and physical strain.

Works overtime as necessary.

Additional Comments

Applications accepted on-line at careers.sc.gov. Supplemental questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. Additional questions regarding the application process should be directed to: District 6 HR at 843-740-1665.

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.

Expected salary: $48157 – 70054 per year

Location: Beaufort County, SC

Job date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 08:45:15 GMT

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