Assistant Resident Engineer Elizabeth City Construction

Pasquotank County, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 55823 - 97689

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Job Classification Title

Engineer I (NS)

Position Number

Grade

NC16

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 posting is for an Engineer I that will serve as the Assistant Resident Engineer at the Elizabeth City Construction Office in Division One. Position will perform the following duties: manage the day to day operations of construction projects. Directly supervise and provide engineering level support for technicians. Provide prompt public relations response to various inquiries from public NCDOT officials and other governmental agencies. Conduct daily coordination with Contractor and NCDOT Project Staff. Make field engineering decisions. Conduct environmental reviews and manage erosion control efforts. Performs Contract Administration (estimates supplemental agreements claims correspondence submittals monthly construction meetings ensures environmental compliance etc). Monitor and resolve traffic control issues as they occur. Coordinate utility relocations. Review materials test results and initiates penalties if required and other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC16 - $55823 - $97689

Management prefers applicants with the following:

Experience in reading and interpreting highway construction plans and contractors
Experience directing assisting or training of sub-ordinate employees
Experience administering contracts
Knowledge of the principles and practices of Civil Engineering
Knowledge and understanding of general concepts practices and theories used in construction construction inspection and/or construction surveying.

Additional Expectations:

Possess working knowledge of the principles and practices of Civil Engineering and construction methods materials and equipment. Ability to understand explain and administer contracts; interpret construction plans provisions standards and specifications. Ability to train coordinate and supervise subordinate employees. Ability to communicate establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers contractors personnel and the general public. Ability to make Field Engineering Decisions. Ability to perform Contract Administration (estimates supplemental agreements claims correspondence submittals monthly construction meetings ensuring environmental compliance etc.). Ability to withstand extreme weather and terrain conditions while performing duties. Night and weekend work may be required. Must be able to legally operate a State vehicle. Safety toe shoes are required.

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; 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.

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

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:

Robin R Scott

Email:

Required Experience:

Junior IC

AgencyDept of TransportationDivisionState Hwy Administrator - Div of HwysJob Classification TitleEngineer I (NS)Position NumberGradeNC16About UsIts the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus accountability and e...