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Engineering Specialist I - Wake Co Construction

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Engineering Specialist I - Wake Co Construction

Salary

$48,222.00 - $84,388.00 Annually

Location

Wake County, NC

Job Type

Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

25-10457

Department

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Opening Date

08/29/2025

Closing Date

9/12/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Class Title

Engineering Specialist I

Position Number

60019581

Salary Grade

NC13

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+ Benefits

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Description of Work

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

THIS IS A REPOST. ALL PREVIOUS APPLICANTS WILL NEED TO REAPPLY TO BE CONSIDERED.

This position will monitor construction activities in HiCAMS and Construction Team Site to ensure proper documentation during the construction process. Review monthly estimates submitted by the Resident Engineer's staff for completeness and accuracy. Check contract final estimates and the documentation that supports those estimates. This includes reviewing final estimates for compliance with established procedures, checking contract pay record books and ticket books for accuracy, compiling information regarding contract requirements and reporting of payments, communicating with contractors and the Department's project personnel to validate data, editing entries in HiCAMS, and processing final estimate for payment. Communicate with internal and external construction partners throughout the estimate process.

Research project records as necessary to assist in the evaluation of claims. Coordinate public record requests for employees, attorneys, public officials, and contractors. Review contract files to ensure that claims and agreements are accurately maintained. May provide technical support regarding business procedure and proper use of systems and develop standard and non-standard reports for system users, Departmental audits, and public requests.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

Management prefers applicants with the following:

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

+ Experience taking notes and preparing and/or reviewing reports.

+ Experience working in a team environment to complete assignments

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.

Associate’s degree in an applicable area of engineering technology from an appropriately accredited institution and six years of progressive technician experience; or High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and eight years of progressive technician experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Supplemental and Contact Information

Jessica Perry at 919-317-4761

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 planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3-4 Years

+ 4-5 Years

+ 5 or More Years

04

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

05

Which of the following best describes your level of experience in taking notes, collecting field data and preparing routine reports?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3-4 Years

+ 4-5 Years

+ 5 or More Years

06

Explain how you have experience in taking notes, collecting field data and preparing routine reports.

07

Which of the following best describes your level of experience working in a team environment to complete assignments?

+ None

+ Less than 1 Year

+ 1-2 Years

+ 2-3 Years

+ 3-4 Years

+ 4-5 Years

+ 5 or More Years

08

Explain how you have experience working in a team environment to complete assignments.

Required Question

Employer

State of North Carolina

Website

http://www.ncdot.gov/

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