Hydro Transportation Engineer Associate II (61035974)

Utilizes the Rational Method, TR-55 method, and USGS regression equations to calculate flood discharges. Performs hydraulic design studies on simple bridge crossings using computer models. Designs pipe systems using storm sewer design computer programs. Calculates pre and post development flow rates to develop storm water management studies. Designs sideline and outfall ditches and increase familiarity with ditch protective linings. Designs sediment and erosion control devices, including sediment dams, ditch checks, and inlet structure filters. Analyzes large culverts and box culverts using culvert analysis computer programs. Determines inlet locations and performs spread calculations for storm sewer systems. Reads and interprets any set of road or bridge plans. Develops hydraulic grade lines for storm sewer systems. Performs other related duties as assigned.A bachelors degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and one (1) year of engineering or construction management work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. 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.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.