Transportation Engineering Technician II (61036181)
Spartanburg County, SCFull-time$46–79K/yrPosted 1w agoStill listed 1w ago
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Job overview
The Transportation Engineering Technician II performs certified inspection work in at least two SCDOT disciplines and assists with road and bridge construction inspections. The role includes preparing project reports, compiling payment quantities, processing construction samples, conducting field checks and tests, and interpreting plans and specifications. Candidates need a high school diploma and one year of related experience, or an approved acceptable equivalence.
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Full job description
Performs certified inspection work in at least two SCDOT disciplines, ensuring contractor compliance with applicable plans, standards, specifications, etc. Assists with inspection of all aspects of road and bridge construction. Prepares all routine project reports and forms in a timely manner as needed. Compiles quantities for payment. Obtains and processes construction samples and performs field checks and tests, as needed. Makes routine interpretation of plans and specifications. Performs other related duties as assigned. A high school diploma and one (1) year of experience that is related to the area of employment; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
The physical demands for the essential functions involves frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to 50 lbs. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May require occasional exposure to noise. May require working outside of normal work schedules and weekends. Applications accepted on-line at careers.sc.gov. Supplemental questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. Additional questions regarding the application process should be directed to: District 3 HR at 864-239-6044.
Non-Discrimination Statement: 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.
How this job compares
Set against the 770 open Construction Inspector jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$46–79K/yr
- US median$76–115K/yr129 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $62K, is 36% below the US median midpoint ($97K) — in the lowest quarter of Construction Inspector salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open Construction Inspector jobs in South Carolina and 770 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Construction Inspector postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 531 postings).
- Education
- 90 of the 770 open Construction Inspector jobs (12%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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