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State of South Carolina

Transportation Engineering Technician III (61036307)

State of South Carolina, Ridge Spring, South Carolina, United States, 29129

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Manages encroachment permit process for both Edgefield and Saluda Counties. Meets and corresponds, and coordinates with Permit Applicants in order to prepare and review all permit applications, verifies information submitted for accuracy, processes permit applications in Encroachment Permit Processing System (EPPS) for the appropriate Resident Maintenance Engineer's or District Permit Engineer's review and approval. Processes encroachment permit applications for review and approval by the appropriate Resident Maintenance Engineer. Inspects encroachment permit work for permit compliance. Assists the Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with managing maintenance contracts and roadway inspections for Saluda County. Assists Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with logistics concerning the District Bridge Crew such as but not limited to: surveying of lines and grades, erosion control measures, traffic control, utility conflict resolution, scheduling, coordination or repairs with other county units, and documentation of repairs of bridge projects. Assists the Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with managing the preparation and inspection of Saluda County's maintenance contracts, such as: vegetation management, concrete repairs, drainage repairs, herbicide applications, and roadway sweeping. Conducts regular field inspections of approved encroachment permits in Edgefield and Saluda Counties to ensure permitted work meets permit requirements in accordance to department policies and procedures. Performs routine roadway and right of way inspections such as shoulders, pavement markings, signs, surface repairs, drainage, guardrail, and vegetation for Saluda County. Assists the Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with logistics concerning District Bridge Replacement/Repair crew projects, such as but not limited to: technical survey grade layout, traffic control, erosion control installation and inspection, utility conflicts, scheduling of work, and coordination with other county maintenance units. Assists the Saluda Resident Maintenance Engineer with assessing work request, preparing reports, and performing other related administrative duties as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

A high school diploma and two (2) years of progressively responsible engineering technician related experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.

Attainment of a Technician Certification in accordance with the SCDOT Technician Certification Policy may substitute for six (6) months of directly related experience.

Physical Demands

Frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic.

Exposure to natural environmental hazards, occasional noise exposure.

May require working outside of normal work schedules and weekends.

EEO 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.

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