South Carolina Department of Transportation · 10 hours ago
Transportation Engineering Technician II (61036999)
Clarendon County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Engineering Technician II to perform asphalt road inspections and ensure compliance with construction specifications. The role involves inspecting various phases of road construction, preparing reports, and conducting survey duties.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Performs asphalt road inspections to include checking rate of application of tack and asphalt, alignment, crown in road, temperature of surface to be covered and of asphalt being placed, and rolling of asphalt
Keep notes and prepare necessary reports, requires mathematical computations
Inspects all phases of work performed by contractors in the areas of construction of ditches, laying pipe, grading, placing base course, placing hot laid asphalt, bituminous surfacing, and other related aspects of new road construction
Reads and interprets construction plans and specifications, makes visual inspection, takes representative samples to make sure all specifications are being met
Responsible for detecting any poor workmanship and making sure it is corrected immediately or suspend work until corrections are made
Required to keep daily diaries, document quantities for pay and complete reports including federal reports on federal aid projects
Performs survey party duties of moderate complexity, operates a transit and level
Determines rate and method of super elevation and computes vertical and horizontal curves and related elevations
Keeps notes and records
Prepares final construction plans, including using drafting skills, computing quantities, verifying plan changes, recording, and organizing data
Monitors and inspects erosion control and traffic control activities for compliance with approved plans
Ensures highway and bridge construction permits involving environmental factors are in compliance
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma and one (1) year of experience that is related to the area of employment; or an approved acceptable equivalence
A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required
The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time
This position may require occasional 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
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
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
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.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Adriane Radeker
Program Manager - SCDOT Commission and Government Affairs
Darrin Player
Chief Procurement Officer
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