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Project Engineer

Salary

$67,852.00 - $118,741.00 Annually

Location

Pitt County, NC

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

25-06427

Department

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Opening Date

05/19/2025

Closing Date

6/2/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title

Engineer III

Position Number

60016920

Section

Division 2 / Project Development

Salary Grade

NC20

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Description of Work

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

The Engineer III will serve as a Project Engineer within the Division Two Project Development Group. The Project Engineer will provide supervision and management in the development and coordination of the planning, design, project schedule, and construction of various types of division-managed projects. This includes oversight and review of the preparation of contract documents, engineering estimates, specifications, standard drawings and special construction details as well as developing and implementing measures to control project costs.

The position tracks all aspects of each project from conception to completion including project feasibility, planning, public involvement, project design, right-of-way acquisition, environmental issues, budget, and project letting and award to ensure timely delivery of projects and programs. This position is located in Greenville with the Project Development Unit.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

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

+ Working knowledge and understanding of engineering concepts, practices, and theories used in construction project proposal development.

+ Experience maintaining effective working relationships with NCDOT staff, consultants, contractors, and public officials while managing conflicts and deadlines.

+ Experience with project development concepts and construction processes, using these skills to resolve issues and develop proposals.

+ Experience with computer using SAP, MS Word, Excel and other various software such as Bentley Products, APLUS, and NCDOT Trns•port.

+ Strong skill in organizing resources, planning, scheduling, and coordinating work in order to maintain schedules.

Additional Expectations

Preference will be given to registered Professional Engineers. Employee will be expected to traverse uneven and difficult terrain. Employee will be expected to operate a motor vehicle safely in all kinds of weather including snow and ice.

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 four (4) years of progressively responsible experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

Supplemental and Contact Information

For additional information, contact Heather Clayton at [email protected] or 252-439-2831.

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.

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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 working knowledge and understanding of engineering concepts, practices, and theories used in construction project proposal development?

+ None

+ Basic

+ Intermediate

+ Thorough

03

Explain how you have working knowledge and understanding of engineering concepts, practices, and theories used in construction project proposal development.

04

Which of the following best describes your level of experience maintaining effective working relationships with NCDOT staff, consultants, contractors, and public officials while managing conflicts and deadlines?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1 - 2 Years

+ 2 - 3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

05

Explain how you have experience maintaining effective working relationships with NCDOT staff, consultants, contractors, and public officials while managing conflicts and deadlines.

06

Which of the following best describes your level of experience with project development concepts and construction processes, using these skills to resolve issues and develop proposals?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1 - 2 Years

+ 2 - 3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

07

Explain how you have experience with project development concepts and construction processes, using these skills to resolve issues and develop proposals.

08

Which of the following best describes your level of experience with computer using SAP, MS Word, Excel, and other various software such as Bentley Products, APLUS, and NCDOT Trns•port?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1 - 2 Years

+ 2 - 3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

09

Explain how you have experience with computer using SAP, MS Word, Excel, and other various software such as Bentley Products, APLUS, and NCDOT Trns•port.

10

Which of the following best describes your level of skill in organizing resources, planning, scheduling, and coordinating work in order to maintain schedules?

+ None

+ Basic

+ Intermediate

+ Thorough

Required Question

Employer

State of North Carolina

Website

http://www.ncdot.gov/

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