Full-Time Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards Engineer – Entry Level!
Job Description
- Consult, investigate, evaluate, plan, design, review, approve, and determine accessibility impacts of work processes and products (buildings, utilities, systems, sites, mapping, or infrastructures).
- Provide project management guidance and oversight.
- Review environmental, infrastructure, and geomatics projects.
- Manage implementation of projects/plans according to accessibility codes and regulations.
- Your work may involve unique factors and lack precedence upon which to base decisions. It may be technically complex with a high number of variables and interrelated considerations.
- Work independently, requiring professional knowledge of complex and detailed technical procedures.
- Monitor a comprehensive statewide program assuring compliance with the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
- Coordinate accessibility reviews and assessments, complaints, issues, questions, and requests.
- Track all complaints, issues, questions, concerns and inquiries.
- Ensure continuity of ADA training, website, policies, procedures and other public and private forms of communication.
- Attend professional meetings and advise on decisions and determinations on ADA accessibility matters.
- Conduct intricate ADA compliance reviews of NCDOT contractors and recommend remedies for noncompliance.
- Gain knowledge of NCDOT operations and policies to carry out ADA responsibilities.
- Provide technical assistance and guidance to committees and project teams, as well as updating, maintaining, implementing, administering, and distributing NCDOT’s ADA Transition Plan.
- Compile required federal and miscellaneous reports for the ADA program.
- Knowledge and understanding of concepts, practices, and theories used in ADA-related engineering and the ability to use it in practice, including design/development/review/permitting, construction, maintenance, operations, or repair of projects/sites and their potential safety/accessibility impacts.
- Knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its policies and standards relating to the transportation sector.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare/review small/less complex engineering/technical plans and/or data for completeness, compatibility, compliance with engineering principles, standards, codes and design needs.
- Demonstrated ability to make recommendations to senior engineers/managers on project accessibility concerns/issues.
- Demonstrated ability to make recommendations to approve routine engineering/technical designs or program/project specifications of other engineers to meet desired accessibility compliance with ADA standards and engineering principles, standards, codes, designs, and statutes.
- Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, and organized documents and reports addressing basic engineering concepts and facts and to present those detailed technical/accessibility concepts/facts to seek compliance and approval.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; or
- An equivalent combination or education and experience
- We may require registration as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
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