Transp Engr Dir I / Engr Mgr II (PE) - Upstate RPG 4 Lead Engineer (61034824)

South Carolina Department of Transportation; Columbia (SC); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks an experienced engineering leader to plan, coordinate, and manage regional highway projects. The role supports the Director of Preconstruction, overseeing federal, state, and other funding programs to ensure timely, compliant design plans and specifications.

You will supervise Program and Design Managers, manage staff and budgets, ensure adherence to policy and AASHTO guidelines, and represent the department at meetings.

Qualifikationen

• A bachelor’s degree in Engineering and eight (8) years of engineering work experience.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer by the South Carolina State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors is required.
• A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required.

Aufgaben

• Plan, coordinate and administer major regional engineering activities with scope and complexity.
• Support the Director of Preconstruction by managing funding programs to develop projects with design plans and specifications.
• Oversee Program Managers and project development processes for highway projects, including supervision of personnel, scheduling, planning and budgeting.
• Direct Design Managers in developing highway design plans and specifications for roadway/bridge projects in line with State, Federal, and AASHTO guidelines.
• Perform miscellaneous duties such as correspondence, reporting, and representation at meetings.
• Manage departmental resources, including staff and consultants, to deliver projects and plans on schedule.
• Handle personnel management activities and monitor budgets and procurement.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Job Responsibilities

Provides planning, coordination and administration of major regional engineering activities of considerable scope and complexity. To assist the Director of Preconstruction by providing professional engineering service in the general supervision and management of the Federal, State, and other funding programs to ensure development of projects, including design plans and specifications, in compliance with policy, standards, schedule, and budget.

Job Responsibilities

Provides planning, coordination and administration of major regional engineering activities of considerable scope and complexity. To assist the Director of Preconstruction by providing professional engineering service in the general supervision and management of the Federal, State, and other funding programs to ensure development of projects, including design plans and specifications, in compliance with policy, standards, schedule, and budget.

Provides management of Program Managers and project development process activities for highway projects including the supervision of personnel, scheduling of work, planning, and budgeting. Ensures compliance with NEPA, Department project development process, and public involvement practices.

Provides management of Design Managers and technical design activities for highway projects including development of highway design plans and specifications for roadway/bridge project right of way plans and construction plans in accordance with all applicable State, Federal, and AASHTO guidelines. Monitors and sets schedules for completion of design activities in order to meet Department obligation dates. Signs and seals plans for right of way and construction and provides engineering testimony as an expert witness.

Performs miscellaneous other duties as required such as initiation and preparation of correspondence and reports, responding to various requests, serving on various committees and study groups, and representing the Department at meetings, etc.

Performs resource management, including Department staff and various types of consultants, in order to deliver projects, plans and specifications. Sets regional priorities and balances work needs versus available resources.

Performs administrative and personnel management activities including preparing performance evaluation documents, monitoring career path and training requirements, and other related personnel matters as required. Monitors office budgets, procurement of supplies and equipment, and other administrative requirements of the Business Plan. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in Engineering and eight (8) years of engineering work experience. Necessary Special Requirement: Registration as a Professional Engineer by the South Carolina State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors. A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required.

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.

Additional Comments

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.