South Carolina Department of Transportation · 21 hours ago
Transportation Engineering Technician III (61036674)
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Engineering Technician III to assist county permit offices with the review and distribution of permit applications. The role involves conducting reviews of various permit assignments, attending meetings, training inspectors, and responding to citizen concerns.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Assists county permit offices with the review and distribution of permit applications that are required to be reviewed at the district and headquarters level
Conducts full reviews of bus shelter, drainage, commercial driveways, small subdivisions, temporary driveways, landscaping, municipality, SC Infrastructure Investment Program, schools, signs, traffic calming, traffic control, WSE sensors, and other permit assignments as assigned by the district permit engineer
Attends meetings with internal staff, engineers, developers, citizens, and contractors as assigned by the District Permit Engineer
Organizes and stores preliminary plans and meeting notes for future reference as requested by the district permit engineer
Trains and assists district permit inspectors on how to perform site reviews pertaining to DPE assigned permit applications
Assists and responds to citizen's concerns to include Customer Call Center requests as well as Freedom of Information Act requests
Support permit applicants with their general questions or concerns
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
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
The physical demands for the essential functions involves frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to 50 lbs
Walking for extended periods, treading 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
Company
South Carolina Department of Transportation
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