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Disaster Recovery Engineer

Salary

$67,852.00 - $118,741.00 Annually

Location

Wake County, NC

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

25-06973

Department

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Opening Date

06/03/2025

Closing Date

6/23/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title

Engineer III

Position Number

60027589

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 State Maintenance Operations Unit is responsible for developing and formulating uniform maintenance policies and procedures for statewide implementation throughout the Division of Highways field operations. This function includes standard disaster reporting and accounting policies. During a natural (such as hurricanes and snowstorms) or manmade disaster, the State Maintenance Operations Unit becomes the main point of contact for the Chief’s Office, the affected divisions, North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and Federal Highway Administration for all policies (FHWA), procedures and decisions regarding storm clean up and reimbursement. This unit also provides mapping, road inventory data, training, engineering expertise, research, product evaluation, funding, mapping services and administrative guidance to the field maintenance forces of approximately 6,000 of which are spread across the 14 highway divisions. This position will administer NCDOT’s response and recovery program by advising NCEM, FEMA, FHWA and local government officials on NCDOT’s policies regarding disaster response, recovery, and debris removal policies. Coordinates with the Chief Engineer’s Office, Fiscal section, and field divisions to manage storm specific FEMA requirements. Conducts field inspections with NCEM and FEMA/FHWA on individual disaster sites answering questions about repairs made. As onsite coordinator/liaison for NCEM, FEMA, FHWA, this position needs knowledge of site conditions, field materials and equipment. Reviews all disaster policies and procedures to ensure compliance with statewide maintenance policies and best management practices, including environmental policies. Aids and delivers a variety of training courses as needed to improve adherence to policies. Negotiate reimbursement from federal agencies in declared events. Represents NCDOT at all disaster briefings and meetings. Helps with the Outdoor Advertising Program and other state and federal programs assigned to the Federal and State Programs team. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

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

+ Knowledge of ArcGIS products and an understanding of how to develop solutions to provide support for project development and delivery needs.

+ Experience managing, evaluating, and assessing large sets of data.

+ Demonstrated ability to work and coordinate with Federal, State and local agencies including FEMA, FHWA and NCEM.

+ Experience working independently and coordinating with multiple users and varying levels of knowledge.

+ Demonstrated ability to manage complex or broad variety/scope of programs/projects for completeness, compatibility, compliance with engineering principles and design needs and standards.

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.

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

Katlyn Godwin 919-835-8426

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 knowledge of ArcGIS products and an understanding of how to develop solutions to provide support for project development and delivery needs?

+ None

+ Basic

+ Intermediate

+ Thorough

03

Explain how you have knowledge of ArcGIS products and an understanding of how to develop solutions to provide support for project development and delivery needs.

04

Which of the following best describes your level of experience managing, evaluating, and assessing large sets of data?

+ None

+ Less Than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

05

Explain how you have experience managing, evaluating, and assessing large sets of data.

06

Which of the following best describes the level of ability you have demonstrated to work and coordinate with Federal, State and local agencies including FEMA, FHWA and NCEM?

+ None

+ Less Than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

07

Explain how you have demonstrated you have the ability to work and coordinate with Federal, State and local agencies including FEMA, FHWA and NCEM.

08

Which of the following best describes your level of experience working independently and coordinating with multiple users and varying levels of knowledge?

+ None

+ Less Than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

09

Explain how you have experience working independently and coordinating with multiple users and varying levels of knowledge.

10

Which of the following best describes the level of ability you have demonstrated to manage complex or broad variety/scope of programs/projects for completeness, compatibility, compliance with engineering principles and design needs and standards?

+ None

+ Less Than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

11

Explain how you have demonstrated you have the ability to manage complex or broad variety/scope of programs/projects for completeness, compatibility, compliance with engineering principles and design needs and standards.

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State of North Carolina

Website

http://www.ncdot.gov/

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