South Carolina Department of Transportation · 1 day ago
Transportation Engineering Technician II (61031690)
Columbia, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe South Carolina Department of Transportation is responsible for maintaining and improving the state's transportation infrastructure, and they are seeking a Transportation Engineering Technician II. This role involves performing inspection duties on road and bridge construction projects, documenting activities, and conducting field tests to ensure compliance with specifications.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Performs various inspection duties on road and bridge construction projects as a certified inspector in at least two (2) of the following SCDOT/ACI (American Concrete Institute)/SCDES (SC Department of Enviromental Services) certifications: SCDOT Asphalt Roadway Technician, SCDOT Earthwork, Drainage & Base Inspector, SCDOT Concrete Field Technician, SCDOT Foundations Technician, SCDOT Pavement Preservation Level 1 (Asphalt Seal, Micro/Slurry Seal, Concrete Pavement), ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I, and/or SCDES Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control Inspector
Performs inspection duties on construction projects in areas in which inspector certification is not required
Thoroughly documents daily construction related activities and field measurements on standard inspection forms and field diaries
Samples and performs various field tests on construction materials including but not limited to asphalt, concrete, and soil for compliance with applicable specifications
Monitors work zones on assigned projects by performing regular inspections and completing weekly 600.02 forms (Workzone Traffic Control Review) for day and nighttime inspections as directed
Perform survey duties with the use of survey instruments, metering devices, tape measures, and test equipment to establish and maintain the required construction line and grade
Assists the RCE and the maintenance department in developing strip map maintenance projects for letting as construction contracts
Performs Strip Map estimates for CBES (Contract Bid Estimate System) entries
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
Certified inspector in at least two (2) of the following SCDOT/ACI/SCDES certifications: SCDOT Asphalt Roadway Technician, SCDOT Earthwork, Drainage & Base Inspector, SCDOT Concrete Field Technician, SCDOT Foundations Technician, SCDOT Pavement Preservation Level 1 (Asphalt Seal, Micro/Slurry Seal, Concrete Pavement), ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I, and/or SCDES Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control Inspector
Ability to thoroughly document daily construction related activities and field measurements on standard inspection forms and field diaries
Ability to sample and perform various field tests on construction materials including but not limited to asphalt, concrete, and soil for compliance with applicable specifications
Ability to monitor work zones on assigned projects by performing regular inspections and completing weekly 600.02 forms (Workzone Traffic Control Review) for day and nighttime inspections as directed
Ability to perform survey duties with the use of survey instruments, metering devices, tape measures, and test equipment to establish and maintain the required construction line and grade
Ability to assist the RCE and the maintenance department in developing strip map maintenance projects for letting as construction contracts
Ability to perform Strip Map estimates for CBES (Contract Bid Estimate System) entries
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
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.
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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