South Carolina Department of Transportation · 16 hours ago
Transp. Engr./Transp. Engr. Assoc. III - Asst. Resident Maintenance Engineer (61032001)
Fairfield County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expSouth Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking an Assistant Resident Maintenance Engineer to assist with planning, programming, and coordinating maintenance programs and daily operations. The role involves managing maintenance personnel, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with established goals and safety practices.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Serve as Assistant Resident Maintenance Engineer assisting the county's Resident Maintenance Engineer with planning, programming and coordinating the unit's Maintenance programs and daily operations
Develops and manages critical path databases with location maps outlining yearly and monthly forecasted and actual completion goals and timelines of work performed by in-house county crews and contractual services
Maintains an active asset list dating roadway improvements, and ensures plans and work performed meets established Strategic Goals in correlation with the unit Business Plan
Manages maintenance personnel engaged in the solicitation and procurement of services, and the field inspection of moderate level contracts such as roadway mowing, vegetation or tree removal, street sweeping, driveways, etc. where field measurements for purchase and payment are required
Coordinates and performs physical feature inspection of assets on all state-maintained roads, bridges and right-of-way including low/high shoulders, pavement markings, signs, potholes, drainage systems, vegetation, guardrail and attenuator systems, and other roadway defects in accordance with engineering and departmental directives
Maintains an active inventory list identifying roadway deficiencies for correction
Assists with the development and maintenance of systems and plans for organizing, evaluating, and updating Quality Maintenance Team (QMT) requirements and plans for all unit maintenance activities
Performs routine safety inspections of maintenance operations evaluating traffic control and operational and safety problems
Trains unit employees on the proper safety practices involved in flagging operations, wearing of safety equipment, vehicle safety, and job site hazards
Reviews Highway Maintenance Management System (HMMS) and Enterprise Asset Management System (EAMS) data for accuracy
Review data for activity accomplishments goals, maintenance cost distributions, outstanding work and roadway cost summaries
Responsible for accurate and timely submittal of reports for RME review and submission
Acts as Resident Maintenance Engineer (RME) in his/her absence and works with RME to implement management policies and initiatives, and to promote unit teamwork from within
Answers inquiries and requests for service from the public responding both verbally and through written correspondence
Investigates and process damage claims for the Resident Maintenance Engineer’s approval
Provides expert testimony as directed and assigned
Performs environmental inspections on maintenance facilities, such as storm water and UST and Documents and updates records as required by SCDOT and other agencies
Manages assigned crews during emergency or inclement weather shift operations
Coordinates work activities for emergency maintenance activities such as ice and snow removal, complex road closures and detours, and major storm recovery and repair operations
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management
Three (3) years of engineering or construction management work experience
An approved acceptable equivalence
A motor vehicle operator's license
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 required 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
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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