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Must have7
Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution
Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience
Considerable knowledge of the use and operation of all field and office engineering instruments
Ability to understand, explain and administer contracts
Ability to interpret plans, provisions and specifications
Ability to interpret policies and regulations
Ability to establish working relationship between the department and citizens
Nice to have5
Experience in the management of multiple projects and scheduling and directing multiple work crews
Experience in the use of professional engineering skills and knowledge to troubleshoot and solve highway maintenance problems
Experience in tracking cost expenditures in various account systems on multiple large projects
Experience in leading meetings with employees, citizens and public officials to conducting investigations and resolving various issues
Customer service experience related to resolving problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups
Eligibility1
Must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle to perform essential job duties
Agency
About the company
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Job Classification Title
About the role
Engineering Supervisor I (NS)
Position Number
60021271
Grade
NC21
About Us
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.
Description of Work
Hiring process
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 a County Maintenance Engineer for Mecklenburg County. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, coordinating, supervising and directing various aspects of Highway Maintenance operations including DOT staff and purchase order contract construction. Respond to inquiries from the public, DOT Management, Media, etc., regarding DOT policies and procedures, division projects, plans and proposed work. Position has Emergency Call Back status and must be able to respond to Highway emergencies and work during inclement weather events. Considerable knowledge of the use and operation of all field and office engineering instruments; ability to understand, explain and administer contracts; ability to interpret plans, provisions and specifications; ability to interpret policies and regulations; and the ability to establish working relationship between the department and citizens.
Must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle to perform essential job duties. These responsibilities include but are not limited to emergency response, inclement weather, attending meetings, training sessions, and monitoring activities of field maintenance operations.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
Experience in the management of multiple projects and scheduling and directing multiple work crews
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Experience in the use of professional engineering skills and knowledge to troubleshoot and solve highway maintenance problems
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Experience in tracking cost expenditures in various account systems on multiple large projects
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Experience in leading meetings with employees, citizens and public officials to conducting investigations and resolveing various issues
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Customer service experience related to resolving problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups
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.
Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.