Full-Time Engineering Specialist II
Job Description
- Provide administrative and technical guidance to the Winston-Salem Construction 1 unit.
- Work with our Resident Engineer and Assistant Resident Engineer in decision-making for complex construction issues.
- Serve as our as lead inspector conducting independent complex inspections and while supervising junior inspectors.
- Conduct regular reviews with staff on construction operations status to assure compliance with contract agreements, standards, and specifications.
- Provide interpretation of policies, plans, specifications, and contracts.
- Respond to citizens regarding construction activities and communicate with contractors, utility companies, superiors, peers, and subordinates.
- Promote the NCDOT Workplace Safety Program.
- Direct scheduling of training operations to ensure compliance with all safety standards, guidelines, procedures, and policies.
- Promote the concepts and techniques of risk assessment.
- Manage implementation of the NCDOT safety program relating to unsafe safety behaviors.
- Administer implementation of employees’ discipline, grievance, counseling, coaching, and other personnel policies. This includes personal involvement in any matters that could not be resolved at a lower level, and the interpretation, explanation and enforcement of policies and procedures.
- Administer NCDOT’s Performance Management Program uniformly within the units to maximize knowledge, skills, and abilities of each employee.
- Maintain a commitment of each unit to manage and appraise employee performance consistent with State Personnel policies.
- Administer NCDOT’s training program to ensure the professional development of each subordinate.
- Assist in the professional growth of staff by reviewing and preparing development plans.
- Train and instruct other technicians, including reviewing work for accuracy and completeness.
- Directly supervise and provide technical and administrative assistance to all staff.
- Provide policy interpretation on critical matters affecting construction projects.
- Provide technical assistance on construction projects to utilize resources efficiently.
- Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.
- Customer service experience related to solving problems involving explaining complicated engineering concepts to customer groups.
- Experience applying engineering concepts to solve complex problems.
- Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and explain construction plans, contract provisions, specifications and inspection procedures, and related documents/communications.
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Thorough working knowledge of math functions.
- Experience working in a team environment to complete assignments.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive communication between other technicians, engineers, contractors, and the public.
- Communications skills to effectively communicate in a clear, concise, organized, and persuasive manner, verbally and in writing.
- Ability to make independent decisions using sound engineering judgement.
- Ability to work safely in an outside environment with exposure to hazards on construction sites including heights, highway traffic, weather extremes, and traversing rough terrain in evaluating highway construction.
- Fitness to perform moderate physical activity including walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing.
- Strength to lift 50 pounds.
- Computer experience with iPads/tablets, HiCAMS, and SharePlus/SharePoint is highly preferred.
- Ability to work nights and/or weekends as required by project workload/staffing with fluctuating hours.
- You apply a safety philosophy and program to all operations.
- Safety toe shoes.
- You may be required to work at night and on weekends.
- Safety Toe Shoes are required.
- Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related field, and
- 7+ years of progressive technician experience; or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Call me: Alyssa Shields at 336-293-9610.
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