Apply on Employer Site

South Carolina Department of Transportation · 3 hours ago

Transportation Engineer/Transportation Engineering Associate II (61031977) RE-ADVERTISEMENT

Columbia, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Engineer/Transportation Engineering Associate II to perform structural design and analysis of complex highway structural systems. The role involves preparing bridge plans, reviewing plans for compliance with standards, and serving as a team leader when necessary.

Civil Engineering

Responsibilities

Performs structural design and analysis of complex highway structural systems and components using applicable methods including computer software conforming to the latest AASHTO, FHWA and SCDOT specifications and policies

Components to be designed/analyzed may include slabs, bents, footings, piers, beams, walls, culverts, non-standard pipes, miscellaneous roadway structures and other superstructure and substructure components

Computes structure geometry and quantities involved in plan preparation

Determines appropriate pay items for plans

Prepares complex bridge plans and roadway structure plans by utilizing CADD

This includes skewed and curved layouts for various types of highway structures

Reviews structural plans prepared by others to verify plans are in accordance with SCDOT standards and current design standards are met

Prepares technical specifications for structures

Serves as structure design team leader in the absence of the structure design team leader

Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Structural designCADDAASHTO specificationsFHWA specificationsSCDOT standardsTechnical specificationsEngineering degreeConstruction managementTeam leadership

Required

A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management

One (1) year of engineering or construction management work experience

An approved acceptable equivalence

A valid motor vehicle operator's license

Ability to perform structural design and analysis of complex highway structural systems and components

Ability to use applicable methods including computer software conforming to the latest AASHTO, FHWA and SCDOT specifications and policies

Ability to compute structure geometry and quantities involved in plan preparation

Ability to determine appropriate pay items for plans

Ability to prepare complex bridge plans and roadway structure plans by utilizing CADD

Ability to review structural plans prepared by others to verify plans are in accordance with SCDOT standards

Ability to prepare technical specifications for structures

Ability to serve as structure design team leader in the absence of the structure design team leader

Ability to perform physical demands including sitting or standing for extended periods of time

Ability to travel as required

Ability to perform bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling

Ability to drive and walk for extended periods

Ability to tread rough and uneven terrain

Ability to work in close proximity to motoring traffic and natural environmental hazards

Ability to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies

Ability to be exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions and noise

Company

South Carolina Department of Transportation

Welcome to the South Carolina Department of Transportation, where employees use innovative ways to develop and maintain safe and efficient transportation systems in the state of South Carolina.

Columbia, SC, US

1001-5000 employees