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Engineer II

Salary

$61,545.00 - $107,703.00 Annually

Location

Wake County, NC

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

25-05266

Department

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Opening Date

04/25/2025

Closing Date

5/16/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title

Engineer II

Position Number

60027038

Salary Grade

NC18

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Description of Work

This position is being reposted; all previous applicants will need to reapply to be considered.

This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.

This position works with the Roadside Environmental Rest Area Section assisting and providing technical expertise in the gathering of engineering data, field information and technical support required for construction of the rest area system statewide. The position provides basic civil engineering functions for the Department’s Roadside Environmental Unit vertical construction projects. The position conducts field engineering data investigations for the purposes of design, development, review, permitting, construction, maintenance, operations, or repair of, projects and their potential environmental and safety impacts. The position is responsible for providing engineering review of engineering plans for completeness, compatibility, and compliance with engineering principles, standards, codes, and design needs. Ability to make recommendations to higher level engineers or managers on project concerns or issues. Prepare and review contract specifications of other engineers to meet desired compliance with engineering principles standards, codes, design, and statues.

Provides review and approval of invoices for statewide rest area purchase order contracts submitted by contractors to determine acceptability for payment. Ensure that work is done per engineering drawings and department specifications. Applies engineering expertise and judgment in statewide field collection of rest area construction data based on NCDOT and FHWA guidelines. In conjunction with the appropriate NCDOT unit, private companies, and contractors, the engineer evaluates new technologies and methodologies for improved site design and building engineering. Provides specialized engineering design and judgment regarding every phase of rest area construction as they occur on roadway construction and rehabilitation improvement projects statewide. Documents results of construction inspections, maintenance evaluations, review of invoices and reporting of project activities. Provides responsive action to customer comments and complaints regarding improper operation and maintenance of the State’s 60 rest area facilities.

Undertakes special projects under the direction of the section engineer to resolve issues and problems involving rest areas usually in cooperation with other concerned agencies. Assists in meetings and periodic inspections on related projects and studies. Provides research reports as requested. Undertakes other various rest area – welcome center related projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:

+ Experience managing professional consulting contracts with engineering firms and municipal entities to include negotiation, contract development, contract administration and contract payment.

+ Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.

+ Experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems.

+ Experience evaluating architectural design plans and providing recommendations to consultant architects and engineers.

+ Experience communicating verbally and in writing to resolve problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.

Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and three (3) years of progressively responsible experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualification May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

Supplemental and Contact Information

Wendy Clement - [email protected]

Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.

NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.

NOTE: For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.

For permanent and time-limited appointments:

Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 + hours work/week for participation.

01

I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience as well as the posted knowledge, skills and abilities for this position. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.)

+ Yes

+ No

02

Which of the following best describes your level of experience managing professional consulting contracts with engineering firms and municipal entities to include negotiation, contract development, contract administration and contract payment?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

03

Explain how you have experience managing professional consulting contracts with engineering firms and municipal entities to include negotiation, contract development, contract administration and contract payment.

04

Which of the following best describes your level of experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

05

Explain how you have experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.

06

Which of the following best describes your level of experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

07

Explain how you have experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems.

08

Which of the following best describes your level of experience evaluating architectural design plans and providing recommendations to consultant architects and engineers?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

09

Explain how you have experience evaluating architectural design plans and providing recommendations to consultant architects and engineers.

10

Which of the following best describes your level of experience communicating verbally and in writing to resolve problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

11

Explain how you have experience communicating verbally and in writing to resolve problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups.

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State of North Carolina

Website

http://www.ncdot.gov/

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