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15 Aug 2024

Full-Time Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards Engineer – Entry Level!

NC Department of Transportation – Posted by Dan Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job Description

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/4praabjz by August 22.
 
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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $54,197 – $80,000
The Challenge
We are hiring an American with Disability Act (ADA) standards engineer to join the NCDOT Office of Civil Rights team.
 
In this role, you will:
    • 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.
 
What You Bring
    • 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.
 
Education and Experience
    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; or
    • An equivalent combination or education and experience
 
Note
    • We may require registration as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.
Questions?
Call me: Leslie Arias at 984-236-1296.
 
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How to Apply

You MUST apply at  https://tinyurl.com/4praabjz

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: ADA, Award Winning, disabilities, engineering, Entry Level, Government, great place to work, Living Wage Employer, ncdot, Public Sector, and Veteran Friendly. Salaries: 60,000 - 80,000.

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