Assistant District Engineer

United States·Durham Countymid

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May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order 303,

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Dept of Transportation

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Engineer I (NS)

60019250

NC16

It’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.

Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date.

Position serves as an Engineer I within the District Office and performs professional engineering work related non-NCDOT work along the state highway system. Applicants should have knowledge of the principles and practices of civil and transportation engineering, including roadway design, traffic operations, drainage, construction, maintenance, and access management. Work includes reviewing roadway and site plans, traffic studies, surveys, and other technical documents; conducting field investigations; performing engineering calculations and analyses; and evaluating transportation-related issues involving safety, access, traffic operations, drainage, construction, and maintenance. The position applies NCDOT policies, procedures, standards, and specifications and utilizes applicable engineering guidelines and manuals in developing recommendations and making engineering decisions.

This position works with NCDOT staff, consultants, local governments, contractors, developers, and the public to review plans, resolve engineering issues, and coordinate transportation improvements. The Engineer I is expected to progressively develop technical knowledge and independence and to recognize when an issue requires additional technical expertise or supervisory guidance. Work may involve both urban and rural transportation facilities and requires the ability to evaluate issues in the context of existing roadway and community conditions. The position may be required to work nights and weekends for emergency and planned operations and to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven surfaces and slopes. NC Driver's license preferred.

Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC16 / $57,983 - $101,470

Experience applying engineering concepts to solve basic engineering problems
Knowledge of engineering standards, policies and procedures related to transportation
Experience in customer service related to resolving problems that involves explaining complicated engineering concepts to various customer groups
Experience writing memos, reports, and emails that clearly convey technical information and engineering concepts

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 the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Requirements:

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

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Kathlyn Pletcher

DOT-WorkdayJobRecruitment@ncdot.gov

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Durham County, United States

On-site at the office

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Pay per year: $57,983–$101,470 a year; 18% above the $67,600 median for Other jobs on Jobera (122,652 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
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