Transportation Engineering Technician III

Responsibilities

• Assists with contracts in support of transportation infrastructure, including creating the contract document, reviewing and revising contract documents, administering the contract, inspecting the deliverables, reviewing and approving invoices, and verifying procedures to ensure contract compliance.
• Performs field inspection of roadways, transportation structures, and related transportation projects for design purposes.
• Prepares and reviews technical reports.
• Prepares and reviews new or renewed solicitations.
• Conducts field studies or surveys to collect technical data for roadways, transportation structures, and related transportation infrastructure.
• Works during snow and ice or inclement weather to provide support to office operations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

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

The physical demands for the essential functions involve frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to 50 lbs. Walking for extended periods, traversing rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May require occasional exposure to noise. May require working outside of normal work schedules and weekends.

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.