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Transportation Engineer / Transportation Engr. Assoc. IV - Resident Maintenance Engineer (61035860)

State of South Carolina
Newberry, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026
Serves as Resident Maintenance Engineer organizing, planning, and coordinating the activities of employees of a county maintenance unit. Organizes and assigns maintenance work of primary and secondary roadways and bridges in assigned county, such as repair to road surfaces, ditching schedules, retreating schedules, mowing schedules, right of way clearing schedules, and repairs to bridges. Supervises the employees engaged in such work and ensures that performance, quality, safety, and cost effectiveness goals are achieved while adhering to all SDOT policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. Supervises, plans, and coordinates daily work schedules for subordinate employees. Supervises staff to include preparing performance planning and evaluation documents and related paperwork. Coaches, counsels, and trains employees. Establishes and monitors work processes. Implements management policies and initiatives and promotes teamwork within the organization. Represents SCDOT on interdepartmental and inter-agency committees and study groups. Develops and coordinates training programs on basic management and highway programs. Provides professional testimony as required. Receives, investigates, analyzes and makes appropriate recommendations with regard to requests for service, complaints, and suggestions from the general public, public officials, and personnel. Manages a yearly budget for maintenance activities. Supervises the purchasing of supplies and materials for maintenance operations. Manages, organizes, and inspects the closing of interstate, primary and secondary roadways, and bridges due to hazardous and emergency situations and operations. Sets up detours and signage in accordance with SCDOT and MUTCD policies and procedures. Manages Shop operations in the repair of all equipment assigned to maintenance operations. Manages yearly budget for shop operations, all related reports to equipment operations, and preventive maintenance. Supervises the preparation of and maintains all files, records, correspondence, requisitions, and other reports related to departmental operations and DHEC, OSHA, and facilities inspections. Performs duties mobilizing and directing employees during emergency situations such as storms, ice and snow conditions, road and bridge failures, major traffic events, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned.
A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and five (5) years of engineering or construction management work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.

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.
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.

Salary : $86,500 - $143,300

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