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District Inspection Assistant

Salary

$31,200.00 - $54,397.00 Annually

Location

Halifax County, NC

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

25-09115

Department

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Opening Date

07/30/2025

Closing Date

8/7/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title

Engineering Assistant

Position Number

60017962

Section

Division 4 - Construction

Salary Grade

NC04

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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 Engineering Assistant position for Halifax County District Office.Performs technical duties and fieldwork related to the inspection, maintenance, and operation of state-maintained roads, bridges, and transportation infrastructure. Work involves assisting higher-level technicians, engineers, and supervisors in a variety of highway maintenance and construction activities. Performs basic technical inspection work and basic surveying to ensure compliance with contract plans, specifications, and standards for highway and bridge construction projects administered by the NCDOT. Work involves on-site inspection, documentation, material testing, and quantity measurements of construction activities to ensure workmanship, materials, and methods comply with state and federal requirements.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies:

Management prefers applicants with the following:

+ Experience in maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry

+ Knowledge and understanding of basic math concepts, principles and practices

+ Knowledge and understanding of the basic concepts, practices, and theories used in the technical specialty area with limited supervision

Additional Expectations:

Ability to read, interpret and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures. Ability to take notes. Ability to learn computer software such as GIS, Outlook, and Excel. Good communicative skills and attention to detail needed.

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.

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Supplemental and Contact Information

Supplemental Contact Information: Paige Conner, 252-583-4230 or [email protected]

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

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 maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1 - 2 Years

+ 2 - 3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

04

Explain how you have experience in maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry.

05

Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge and understanding of basic math concepts, principles and practices?

+ None

+ Basic

+ Intermediate

+ Thorough

06

Explain how you have knowledge and understanding of basic math concepts, principles and practices.

07

Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge and understanding of the basic concepts, practices, and theories used in the technical specialty area with limited supervision?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1 - 2 Years

+ 2 - 3 Years

+ 3 or More Years

08

Explain how you have knowledge and understanding of the basic concepts, practices, and theories used in the technical specialty area with limited supervision.

Required Question

Employer

State of North Carolina

Website

http://www.ncdot.gov/

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