South Carolina Department of Transportation · 9 hours ago
Transp Engr Dir I/Transp Engr Assoc Director I - District Permits Engineer (61036074)
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Engineering Director I to supervise the encroachment permit review process for developments within the District. The role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and maintaining permit files and tracking systems.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Supervises the encroachment permit review/approval process for commercial and large residential developments within the District
Reviews permits in a timely manner for accuracy, supporting documentation, and compliance with SCDOT engineering standards, policies and guidelines
Coordinates with county offices and various engineering divisions within SCDOT in review of permits as necessary
Coordinates reviews by and/or meetings with developers, local officials, district engineers, Headquarters staff, etc., on complex encroachment permits to discuss and ensure compliance with state and federal engineering standards and to resolve problems related to permit approval and compliance
Conducts site visits as required for preliminary review and consideration of encroachment permits
Reviews encroachment permits submitted by local governments and public agencies
Serves as the District liaison for the coordination of submittals and plan reviews pertaining to the proposed roadway improvement, design and enhancements
Collects comments from appropriate Agency engineering disciplines and provides a single response to applicant
Maintains encroachment permit files and tracking system for the District to ensure timely review and processing
Initiates and coordinates review of permits by various units within SCDOT as required by policy
Maintains a tracking system for accountability and to ensure timely review of encroachment permits
Coordinates site inspections on approved encroachment permits as necessary to ensure compliance with permit design, special provisions, safety and workmanship
Reviews other encroachment permits submitted to the District Office by county offices as necessary
Provides support and direction on complex permit design, construction sequencing, traffic control, etc
Provides support and training of county encroachment permit technicians related to encroachment permit standards and regulations as necessary
Reviews HMMS/EAMS documentation and prepares monthly reporting documents for Commission and Secretary of Transportation approval
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management
Seven and one-half (7.5) years of engineering or construction management work experience or an approved acceptable equivalence
A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required
Company
South Carolina Department of Transportation
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