Transportation Engineer - Engineering and Development Services

JOB SUMMARY

The Staff Engineer is responsible for a variety of traffic and transportation engineering functions for the purpose of assisting the Capital Projects and Transportation Division with project and program management.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:      

• Assists in managing the Town’s annual Traffic Calming Program and Traffic AADT Count Program;
• Manages the Town’s Sidewalk Capital Improvement Project selection and construction;
• Assists with traffic studies to include safety audits, warrant analysis, and other related studies;
• Assists with selection and potential management of Transportation Sales Tax (TST) and Charleston County Transportation Committee (CTC) projects;
• Reviews and updates Town ordinances pertaining to Traffic Codes and other related regulations;
• Assists with on-going implementation of the Town’s Street Sign Replacement Program, to include preparation of plans in GIS, recommendations for sign removal/replacement, and field evaluations and inspections;
• Responds to citizen requests for information or concerns related to transportation or traffic issues;
• Performs other related assigned duties.

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM WORK:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Science and Management with one (1) year of work experience in the Transportation or Traffic discipline(s) or equivalent combination of education and experience;
• Currently possesses an EIT certification and will  obtain PE license within 4 years.
• Valid South Carolina drivers license.

To deliver superior performance in a manner that is distinctive and impactful to each person served and that establishes a standard for quality that endures for generations.