Resident Engineer

Mecklenburg County, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 73096 - 142538

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Job Classification Title

Engineering Supervisor II (NS)

Position Number

Grade

NC22

About Us

Its 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.

Description of Work

THIS IS AN ANTICIPATED VACANCY.

The Engineering Supervisor II position will serve as the Resident Engineer for the Matthews B Construction Office within Division 10. This position is responsible for contract administration of major construction projects to ensure timely delivery and budget compliance and supervision of employees engaged in the inspection of these projects. The position will be responsible for management and oversight of NCDOT and Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI) personnel for surveying project inspection and various contract administration duties to ensure compliance with the Departments specifications standards guidelines and policies. This position will be responsible for ensuring quality work and safety compliance. The position requires proficiency in plan reading highway engineering calculations problem solving and personnel management. The position also requires the ability to use various computer programs such as MS Office programs SAP and HiCAMS. Contract administration duties includes communicating daily with contractors and construction office staff; resolving project issues through Supplemental Agreements and Claims as needed; creating and monitoring project records (correspondence estimates daily reports project material certification) responding to inquiries from the public local government and news media; scheduling and leading various meetings with contractors employees and other stakeholders; and performing project final inspection and warranty reviews. Supervision of CEI personnel includes evaluating and selecting candidates based on workload needs monitoring performance and approving timesheets. Position will also be responsible for fiscal management including accurate overrun monitoring and budget reviews. Must have full knowledge of DOT policies and procedures and contract administration. Ability to apply engineering principles to difficult or complex engineering problems and make sound recommendations and decisions. Ability to independently communicate well both orally and in writing with various stakeholders including but not limited to upper management local political officials municipalities property owners consultant groups and media outlets. Understanding of general departmental policies and procedures and their application. Must be able to make inspections in various types of weather and terrain on assigned projects. Must be able to work safely in an outside environment with exposure to hazards present on construction sites including traffic heights and traversing rough steep and uneven terrain. Will be subject to high volumes of traffic and extreme temperatures/weather conditions. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity such as walking climbing kneeling and standing. Work includes emergency situations nights and weekends. The selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle. Safety-toe shoes are required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Grade and Salary Range: Salary Grade: NC22 / Salary Range: $73096.00 - $142538.00

Management prefers applicants with the following:

Knowledge of contract administration to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with the Departments Specifications Standard Drawings and Policies
Experience supervising subordinate employees to include supervision of NCDOT and Construction Engineering Inspection personnel to meet Department goals
Experience making recommendations and decisions for simple or complex projects
Experience interpreting and communicating verbally and in writing details of plans project documents policies and procedures to convey information to consultants department personnel and others
Experience leading and maintaining positive working relationships with environmental agencies public officials consultants contractors and NCDOT staff in order to find acceptable solutions to infrastructure project problems

It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.

Minimum Education and Experience

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.

Bachelors degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and four (4) years of progressively responsible experience including two (2) years of supervisory experience; 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.

EEO Statement

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.

Recruiter:

Eboneze Alisa James

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AgencyDept of TransportationDivisionState Hwy Administrator - Div of HwysJob Classification TitleEngineering Supervisor II (NS)Position NumberGradeNC22About UsIts the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus accou...