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Assistant Resident Engineer - Reidsville Construction

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Assistant Resident Engineer - Reidsville Construction

Salary

$55,823.00 - $97,689.00 Annually

Location

Rockingham County, NC

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

25-08765

Department

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Opening Date

07/29/2025

Closing Date

8/11/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title

Engineer I

Position Number

60020068

Salary Grade

NC16

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+ Benefits

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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.

This is an entry-level position which serves as an Assistant Resident Engineer in the Rockingham County Resident’s Office. The selected candidate will provide day-to-day management and contract administration of roadway and structure projects. Specific duties include but are not limited to performing project field inspections, preparing monthly/final pay estimates, creating, reviewing and evaluating supplement agreements and claims, ensuring compliance with NCDOT and external agencies, resolving constructability issues and serving as a NCDOT project representative for meetings with contractors, utilities, local officials, media and the general public. Must have the ability to communicate effectively and supervise lower-level technicians. Work is often performed independently requiring professional knowledge of complex and/or detailed technical procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

Management prefers applicants with the following:

+ Experience in reading and interpreting highway construction plans and contracts

+ Experience in directing, assisting or training of sub-ordinate employees

+ Experience administering contracts

+ Knowledge of the principles and practices of Civil Engineering

+ Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, and/or construction surveying

Additional Expectations:

Employee may be exposed to hazards including but not limited to high traffic volumes, heavy construction equipment, heights over water or traffic, extreme temperatures and adverse weather conditions. Employee must be able to lift 40-50 pounds, navigate uneven terrain and work at night and weekends if necessary. Must be able to acquire various certifications pertaining to job duties. Safety toe footwear is required for this position. Selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle.

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; 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

Supplemental Contact Information : Rhonda Presnell 336-520-6060

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. 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

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?

+ Yes

+ No

03

Which of the following best describes your level of experience in reading and interpreting highway construction plans and contracts?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1 - 2 Years

+ 2 - 3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

04

Explain how you have experience in reading and interpreting highway construction plans and contracts.

05

Which of the following best describes your level of experience in directing, assisting or training of sub-ordinate employees?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1 - 2 Years

+ 2 - 3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

06

Explain how you have experience in directing, assisting or training of sub-ordinate employees.

07

Which of the following best describes your level of experience administering contracts?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1 - 2 Years

+ 2 - 3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

08

Explain how you have experience administering contracts.

09

Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of the principles and practices of Civil Engineering?

+ None

+ Basic

+ Intermediate

+ Through

10

Explain your level of knowledge of the principles and practices of Civil Engineering.

11

Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, and/or construction surveying?

+ None

+ Basic

+ Intermediate

+ Thorough

12

Explain your level of knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, and/or construction surveying.

Required Question

Employer

State of North Carolina

Website

http://www.ncdot.gov/

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