Transportation Programs Manager - Engineer Associate II

South Carolina Department of Transportation; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

South Carolina Department of Transportation in Columbia seeks two Program Manager positions within the Upstate Regional Production Group. You will assist with managing and delivering major transportation programs consisting of multiple projects, reporting to an Engineering Manager I.

Responsibilities include project development, funding, scheduling, contract management, public involvement, and communications with MPOs, local governments, and elected officials. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and delivering major transportation programs comprised of multiple projects.
• Support development, scoping meetings, and funding processes (STIP, P2S).
• Monitor budgets and expenditures to ensure funding requirements are met.
• Support project scheduling and reporting, including monthly status updates.

Skills

Project coordination

Public involvement

Budget monitoring

Contract management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management

3 years engineering or construction management experience

Tools

P2S funding system

Job description

South Carolina Department of Transportation in Columbia seeks two Program Manager positions within the Upstate Regional Production Group. You will assist with managing and delivering major transportation programs consisting of multiple projects, reporting to an Engineering Manager I.

Responsibilities include project development, funding, scheduling, contract management, public involvement, and communications with MPOs, local governments, and elected officials. Some travel may be required.