Staff Geotechnical Design Engineer
Staff Geotechnical Design Engineer
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$ 55823 - 97689
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Description of Work
This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
This is a repost. Previous applicants must reapply to be considered.
The Geotechnical Engineering Unit collects and analyzes subsurface information and provides geotechnical engineering designs and recommendations for roadways and structures. For more information see the Geotechnical Engineering Unit Overview and Video.
The purpose of this position is to perform geotechnical engineering analysis and provide recommendations to senior engineering staff within the Western Office of the Geotechnical Engineering Unit.
In this role you will provide the following analysis and recommendations:
- Evaluating and interpreting subsurface conditions.
- Exercising engineering judgment and researching to solve geotechnical problems.
- Preparing recommendations reports and communicating findings.
- Preparing construction details and provisions to implement recommendations.
- Visiting sites to observe existing conditions or subsurface investigation work.
- Attending project meetings.
- Reviewing consultant designs and contractor design recommendations construction submittals for design code and design policy compliance.
Occasional overnight travel will be required. Must be able to legally operate a State-owned motor vehicle to perform site visits.Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Management prefers applicants that demonstrate the following:
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of geotechnical engineering used to resolve geotechnical challenges related to foundations vibration slope stability walls temporary shoring roadway subgrades soft soils and settlement.
- Demonstrated ability using engineering software and spreadsheets for geotechnical analysis of transportation projects.
- Knowledge of developing recommendations for roadways structures and temporary shoring.
- Knowledge of the analysis/review of consultant design submittals related to roadway structures and temporary shoring recommendations.
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 for detail.
Bachelors degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Supplemental and Contact Information
Anita Martinez/
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.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
