South Carolina Department of Transportation ยท 2 days ago
Transportation Engineer Associate III - Assistant Resident Construction Engineer (61036169)
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Engineer Associate III to assist the Resident Bridge Construction Engineer with various engineering and inspection duties. This role involves planning, organizing personnel, conducting field inspections, and ensuring compliance with construction plans and specifications.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Assists the Resident Bridge Construction Engineer with planning, organizing and assigning personnel to adequately perform the duties in engineering and inspection
Coordinates survey operations to ensure accurate and prompt layout of construction projects
Makes field inspections to ensure proper construction procedures and compliance with the plans and specifications
Monitors the performance of engineering personnel to reveal competence and ability
Trains personnel in the skills and techniques associated with their duties
Reviews the status of projects and makes beneficial changes
Assists in the investigation and solution of major engineering problems on bridge construction projects
Supervises inspectors in all phases of highway and bridge construction projects
Conducts sampling and field tests on all projects
Ensures compliance with plans and specifications for both state and federal aid projects
Serves as project inspector when work load requires
This requires thorough knowledge of all aspects of each project to be able to take control in case of unexpected absence of engineering personnel
Assists with the supervision of preparing and maintaining complete and accurate engineering data and reports to reflect the work completed
Develops methods and procedures to improve quality, accuracy, and efficiency (time) preparing these records and reports
Trains engineering personnel in these duties
Prepares daily diaries, monthly Construction Estimates, Change Orders, and Final Plans on construction projects
Reviews similar tasks performed by subordinates
Completes annual reviews for all subordinates, enters payroll, and mileage
Assists with emergencies and hazardous weather operations, may involve extended hour and/or 12 hour shifts
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management
Three (3) years of engineering or construction management work experience
Ability to assist the Resident Bridge Construction Engineer with planning, organizing and assigning personnel
Ability to coordinate survey operations to ensure accurate and prompt layout of construction projects
Ability to make field inspections to ensure proper construction procedures and compliance with the plans and specifications
Ability to monitor the performance of engineering personnel
Ability to train personnel in the skills and techniques associated with their duties
Ability to review the status of projects and make beneficial changes
Ability to assist in the investigation and solution of major engineering problems on bridge construction projects
Ability to supervise inspectors in all phases of highway and bridge construction projects
Ability to conduct sampling and field tests on all projects
Ability to ensure compliance with plans and specifications for both state and federal aid projects
Ability to serve as project inspector when work load requires
Ability to assist with the supervision of preparing and maintaining complete and accurate engineering data and reports
Ability to develop methods and procedures to improve quality, accuracy, and efficiency in preparing records and reports
Ability to prepare daily diaries, monthly Construction Estimates, Change Orders, and Final Plans on construction projects
Ability to review similar tasks performed by subordinates
Ability to complete annual reviews for all subordinates, enter payroll, and mileage
Ability to assist with emergencies and hazardous weather operations
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Ability to travel
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, twist, climb, balance, and kneel
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
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