What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineer Associate III - Assistant District Special Projects Engineer (61034196) position at State of South Carolina?
Serves as Assistant District Special Projects Engineer (ADSPE). Assists the District Special Projects Engineer (DSPE) to ensure all projects are in compliance with contract special provisions, working plans, Standard Drawings, Standard Specifications, environmental permits and guidelines. Schedules engineering and inspection staff to ensure proper staffing of all projects. Prepares weekly schedule for all assignments. Communicates with staff daily. Directly supervises engineering and inspection staff in accordance with all Human Resource guidelines. Reviews and approves working time and leave entries. Reviews and discusses project documentation requirements with inspection and engineering staff. Ensures project documentation is submitted properly and in a timely manner. Prepares, calculates, and compiles preconstruction quantities, utility documents and submittals, change orders, estimate diaries, progress estimates, final estimates, AS-1 spreadsheets, fuel adjustments, cost spreadsheets, construction forms, all closeout package documents, reviews, and miscellaneous submittals for review by the DSPE. Inspects and assesses for solutions - bridge and structure foundations, mucking and unsuitable material, embankment, subgrade, bases, drainage pipe, asphalt courses, concrete, traffic control, pavement markings, guardrail, cable barrier, seeding, and erosion control. Reviews plans for proposed projects and makes recommendations for improvement. Performs preliminary field evaluations, surveys, and cost estimates on future projects. Assists with emergency and inclement weather operations, may include extended hours and/or 12 hour shifts. 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.
The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. This position may require travel. This position may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling. This position requires driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards. 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.
The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. This position may require travel. This position may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling. This position requires driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards. 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.
A resume may be included but NOT substituted for completing the education, work experience, or any other sections of the application. Supplemental Questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. Non-Discrimination Statement: 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. May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.
Salary : $73,116 - $87,739
