South Carolina Department of Transportation · 5 hours ago
Transp. Engr/Transp. Engr. Assoc. III - Structures Squad Lead (61031939)
Columbia, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expThe South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Structures Squad Lead to supervise the preparation of structural designs and manage the structure design team. The role involves overseeing the design, analysis, and review of complex highway structural systems and training team members in structural design and plan preparation.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Supervises the preparation of structural designs and plans and the day-to-day operations of structure design team
Responsible for the structural design, analysis, and review of the complex highway structural systems and components using applicable methods conforming to the latest AASHTO, FHWA, and SCDOT specifications and policies
Components to be designed/analyzed may include slabs, beams, bearings, bents, piers, walls, culverts, miscellaneous roadway structures, non-standard pipes, and other superstructure and substructure components
Uses structural engineering software and hand calculations to design various complex bridge and highway structure components
Responsible for training structural group members in structure design, plan preparation and structural review
Prepares technical specifications for structures
Assists the Structural Design Engineer in the management of the bridge replacement program, including preparation of final cost estimates, man-hour estimates and schedules
Assists the Structural Design Engineer in management of consultant contracts, including scope development and fee estimating
Reviews structural plans prepared by others to verify plans are in accordance with SCDOT standards and current design criteria are met
Verify structural designs
Prepares complex bridge plans utilizing CADD, including skewed and curved layouts for various types of complex highway structures
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
A valid motor vehicle operator's license
Supervises the preparation of structural designs and plans and the day-to-day operations of structure design team
Responsible for the structural design, analysis, and review of the complex highway structural systems and components using applicable methods conforming to the latest AASHTO, FHWA, and SCDOT specifications and policies
Uses structural engineering software and hand calculations to design various complex bridge and highway structure components
Responsible for training structural group members in structure design, plan preparation and structural review
Prepares technical specifications for structures
Assists the Structural Design Engineer in the management of the bridge replacement program, including preparation of final cost estimates, man-hour estimates and schedules
Assists the Structural Design Engineer in management of consultant contracts, including scope development and fee estimating
Reviews structural plans prepared by others to verify plans are in accordance with SCDOT standards and current design criteria are met
Prepares complex bridge plans utilizing CADD, including skewed and curved layouts for various types of complex highway structures
The physical demands for the essential functions involves sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time
This position may require occasional travel
May require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling
Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards
May be required to work outside normal business hours or respond to emergency situations
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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