Lead Bridge Construction Crew Leader (CDL Required)

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina seeks a Bridge Construction Technician to oversee surveying, layout, and pile bearing calculations for bridge projects. You will lead crew activities, coordinate with engineers, and ensure compliance with OSHA, DHEC, and SCDOT policies.

You will operate heavy equipment (lowboy, crane, boom truck), maintain records, assist with procurement, and support emergency operations. CDL Class A is required within six months; 2.5 years of related experience preferred; extended hours

Qualifications

• 2.5 years of related work experience.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
• CDL Class A must be obtained within six months of placement.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• May require extended hours or 12 hour shifts.
• Knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, and SCDOT policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead District Bridge construction crew in the foreman’s absence.
• Survey and lay out new bridges; calculate pile lengths and bearing capacities.
• Compute cutoff elevations and assist with site visits for scheduling.
• Maintain preventive maintenance records for all equipment.
• Coordinate with county Resident Maintenance Engineer and designees.
• Assist with requisitioning and payment of materials; assist reports and forms.

Skills

Bridge surveying

Layout calculations

Equipment operation

CDL Class A

Tools

Lowboy tractor/trailer

Boom truck

Crane

Snooper truck

Job description

State of South Carolina seeks a Bridge Construction Technician to oversee surveying, layout, and pile bearing calculations for bridge projects. You will lead crew activities, coordinate with engineers, and ensure compliance with OSHA, DHEC, and SCDOT policies.

You will operate heavy equipment (lowboy, crane, boom truck), maintain records, assist with procurement, and support emergency operations. CDL Class A is required within six months; 2.5 years of related experience preferred; extended hours