South Carolina Department of Transportation · 1 day ago
Transportation Engineering Technician III (61036307)
South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to managing transportation projects efficiently. The role involves managing the encroachment permit process, coordinating with permit applicants, and conducting field inspections to ensure compliance with permit requirements.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Manages encroachment permit process for both Edgefield and Saluda Counties
Meets and corresponds, and coordinates with Permit Applicants in order to prepare and review all permit applications, verifies information submitted for accuracy, processes permit applications in Encroachment Permit Processing System (EPPS) for the appropriate Resident Maintenance Engineer's or District Permit Engineer's review and approval
Processes encroachment permit applications for review and approval by the appropriate Resident Maintenance Engineer
Inspects encroachment permit work for permit compliance
Assists the Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with managing maintenance contracts and roadway inspections for Saluda County
Assists Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with logistics concerning the District Bridge Crew such as but not limited to: surveying of lines and grades, erosions control measures, traffic control, utility conflict resolution, scheduling, coordination or repairs with other county units, and documentation of repairs of bridge projects
Assists the Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with managing the preparation and inspection of Saluda County's maintenance contracts, such as: vegetation management, concrete repairs, drainage repairs, herbicide applications, and roadway sweeping
Conducts regular field inspections of approved encroachment permits in Edgefield and Saluda Counties to ensure permitted work meets permit requirements in accordance to department policies and procedures
Performs routine roadway and right of way inspections such as shoulders, pavement markings, signs, surface repairs, drainage, guardrail, and vegetation for Saluda County
Assists the Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with logistics concerning District Bridge Replacement/Repair crew projects, such as but not limited to: technical survey grade layout, traffic control, erosion control installation and inspection, utility conflicts, scheduling of work, and coordination with other county maintenance units
Assists the Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with assessing work request, preparing reports, and performing other related administrative duties as needed
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma and two (2) 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
The physical demands for the essential functions involves frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to 50 lbs
Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards
May require occasional exposure to noise
May require working outside of normal work schedules and weekends
Company
South Carolina Department of Transportation
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