Transportation Engineer III - Field Ops Lead

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks an Assistant Resident Maintenance Engineer to coordinate county-wide maintenance activities, including driveways, signage, drainage, and pavement. You will supervise field crews and ensure programs meet district business plans.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field and at least three years of engineering or construction management experience, with a valid driver's license; travel and occasional after-hours work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management.
• Three years of engineering or construction management work experience.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate county-wide maintenance activities (driveways, signage, pavement markings).
• Supervise field crews and prepare weekly/monthly reports and cost records.
• Prepare material orders and reports; ensure timely completion of reports and orders.
• Coordinate Jet-Vac truck usage for work requests and supervise crew leads.
• Assist in vendor communication for resurfacing, sidewalk repairs, vegetation control and tree removal.

Skills

Supervision

Reporting

Coordination

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology/Construction Science and Management

Tools

Herbicide license

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks an Assistant Resident Maintenance Engineer to coordinate county-wide maintenance activities, including driveways, signage, drainage, and pavement. You will supervise field crews and ensure programs meet district business plans.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field and at least three years of engineering or construction management experience, with a valid driver's license; travel and occasional after-hours work