What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineering Associate III - Structures (61032035) position at South Carolina Department of Transportation?
Job Responsibilities
For the Upstate Regional Production Group (RPG4), responsible for the structural design, analysis, and review of complex highway structural systems and components using applicable methods conforming to the latest AASHTO, FHWA, and SCDOT specification and policies. Components to be designed/analyzed may include slabs, beams, bearings, bents, piers, walls, culverts, miscellaneous roadway structures, non-standard pipes, and other superstructure and substructure components.
Uses structural engineering software and hand calculations to design various complex bridge and highway structure components. Prepares complex bridge plans and roadway structure plans by utilizing CADD. This includes skewed and curved layouts for various types of complex highway structures. Reviews structural plans prepared by others to verify plans are in accordance with SCDOT standards, and current design criteria are met. Verifies structural designs with independent checks.
Administers the preparation of structural designs and plans, and the day-to-day operations of structures design tasks. Serves as the RPG Structures Design Engineer in their absence when requested. Assists the RPG Structural Design Engineer in management of the bridge replacement program, including preparation of final cost estimates, man-hour estimates, and schedules. Assists the Structural Design Engineer in management of consultant contracts, including scope development and fee estimating. Prepares technical specification for structures.
Responsible for training structural group members in structure design, plan preparation, and structural review. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and three (3) years of engineering or construction management work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required.
The physical demands for the essential functions involves sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time. This position may require occasional travel. May require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May be required to work outside normal business hours or respond to emergency situations.
Additional Comments
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
For the Upstate Regional Production Group (RPG4), responsible for the structural design, analysis, and review of complex highway structural systems and components using applicable methods conforming to the latest AASHTO, FHWA, and SCDOT specification and policies. Components to be designed/analyzed may include slabs, beams, bearings, bents, piers, walls, culverts, miscellaneous roadway structures, non-standard pipes, and other superstructure and substructure components.
Uses structural engineering software and hand calculations to design various complex bridge and highway structure components. Prepares complex bridge plans and roadway structure plans by utilizing CADD. This includes skewed and curved layouts for various types of complex highway structures. Reviews structural plans prepared by others to verify plans are in accordance with SCDOT standards, and current design criteria are met. Verifies structural designs with independent checks.
Administers the preparation of structural designs and plans, and the day-to-day operations of structures design tasks. Serves as the RPG Structures Design Engineer in their absence when requested. Assists the RPG Structural Design Engineer in management of the bridge replacement program, including preparation of final cost estimates, man-hour estimates, and schedules. Assists the Structural Design Engineer in management of consultant contracts, including scope development and fee estimating. Prepares technical specification for structures.
Responsible for training structural group members in structure design, plan preparation, and structural review. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and three (3) years of engineering or construction management work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required.
The physical demands for the essential functions involves sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time. This position may require occasional travel. May require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May be required to work outside normal business hours or respond to emergency situations.
Additional Comments
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
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