What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineering Associate I (61036550) position at South Carolina Department of Transportation?
Job Responsibilities
Assists with monitoring construction projects for compliance with project specific plans, SCDOT Standard Specifications for Highway Construction and SCDOT Standard Drawings for Road Construction. Assists with performing project inspection duties as needed; including monitoring progress of assigned projects by maintaining daily field notes, ensuring the quality of work performed, certify contractor adherence to SCDOT specifications and standards and ensures clear communication between contractor and SCDOT. Assists with monitoring project QA/QC and erosion control as per specific SCDOT certification and CEPSCI certification. Assists with monitoring traffic control activities for compliance with approved plans or standard drawings. Assists with managing contract maintenance projects, in accordance with the same standards and specifications followed on standard construction projects. Assists with performing project closeout duties required by supervisor or dictated by contract requirements. Assists with project engineers with coordinating of inspectors to be sure inspection staff is present on construction projects at all times. Assists with project managing duties, including liaison for utilities and contractors, makes initial site inspection to identify potential conflicts, ensures proper paperwork is obtained from utilities and monitors progress of any utility relocations. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
Physical Requirement: 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.
A motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
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.
Assists with monitoring construction projects for compliance with project specific plans, SCDOT Standard Specifications for Highway Construction and SCDOT Standard Drawings for Road Construction. Assists with performing project inspection duties as needed; including monitoring progress of assigned projects by maintaining daily field notes, ensuring the quality of work performed, certify contractor adherence to SCDOT specifications and standards and ensures clear communication between contractor and SCDOT. Assists with monitoring project QA/QC and erosion control as per specific SCDOT certification and CEPSCI certification. Assists with monitoring traffic control activities for compliance with approved plans or standard drawings. Assists with managing contract maintenance projects, in accordance with the same standards and specifications followed on standard construction projects. Assists with performing project closeout duties required by supervisor or dictated by contract requirements. Assists with project engineers with coordinating of inspectors to be sure inspection staff is present on construction projects at all times. Assists with project managing duties, including liaison for utilities and contractors, makes initial site inspection to identify potential conflicts, ensures proper paperwork is obtained from utilities and monitors progress of any utility relocations. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
Physical Requirement: 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.
A motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
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.
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